41.   In cases where the bare wood was painted, stripping will not remove color that has seeped into the wood itself.

42.   Indoors, I suggest you use a power sander to strip to the bare wood.

43.   In the bedroom of a South Bronx apartment, paint is peeling down to the bare wood of the door and window frames.

44.   Let it cool and then take your Sandvik scraper and scrape the wax down to the bare wood.

45.   Now, the primer is peeling in spots to the bare wood.

46.   Of course, you have to scrape and sand everything off to the bare wood, because semitransparent stain must go over bare wood.

47.   One summer, we sanded the porch floor to bare wood and repainted it.

48.   One drawback of bleach is that it can be very hard on bare wood.

49.   Other pieces were stripped to the bare wood by Victorian collectors who had no appreciation for painted decoration.

50.   Prime all bare wood before painting.