Q: I have put some D***** oil on my wood floors and now they are tacky. What can I do to get rid of the tackiness? I have tried to buff with microfiber cloths, but it doesn’t seem to be working.
A: I think I would wipe it down with mineral spirits.
Related Q: How do I get an oil-based cleaner off my new engineered, dark hardwood floor? Help! It looks so bad!
A: Try a cleaner such as Bona Kemi floor cleaner, or Poloplaz floor cleaner which can be purchased online. http://www.hardwoodcleaner.com
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