On Tue, 31 May 2005 22:49:00 GMT, blueman wrote:

Whoever put the poly on our kitchen floor left some thickened
"puddles" near some of the thresholds.

Poly is oil-based sating.

What can I do to fix the puddles without ruining or redoing the entire
floor?

Sandpaper, and patience ...down to a *very* fine water paper to
finish. It's how I remove slight blemishes form a varnished project,
leaving a smooth, clear surface.