Joined the club and I am out of control

[Singer B]

It depends on how "deep' that discolouration goes.

Check out the work of Mark Novak (Anvil) for lots of good pointers for saving wooden stocks without "bubba-fying" them

Lots of excellent, practical info in Mark's videos.

For example:

Thank you for that great video. I love how Mark calls it a "conservation project." That is the best description for most of what I do and correctly describes the goal of the project.