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Corn cob blasting is the prefered way since it is a dry process. Water blasting drives the water so deep into the wood fiber that it will never dry out properly causing problems down the road with any new stain that you may apply.

Sanding is the only way to really get rid of water stains, and even then they may be so deep that you will de-form the log before you get them out.

Christy: You can corn cob blast the old finish off and apply new stain. Do not power wash the logs as this can lead to mold growing under the stain.

Tamara: Corn cob blasting will remove most old finishes.

Palm sander with 50 grit

Ann Kay: You could sand the logs after blasting to help finish the cleaning process.

Jesse: It will probably need to be corncob blasted and then sand out the dimples.

Yes to all. Call Timeless Wood Care Products at 800-564-2987.

Jennifer: I am assuming these walls are interior. Sand them smooth and apply a clear satin finish.

Jackie: Sanding them smooth is your best option. It will beaslow process with the poly on the logs.