The floor still needs to be polyurethaned and that will happen later this week.
Whitewash red oak floors.
Dan s floor store 904 887 8303 whitewashed refinished the old yellowed red oak wood flooring for homeowners on the tpc side of sawgrass.
When i saw this i knew there was hope.
I ordered the.
The floors after two rounds of wood bleach.
For example one of our clients liked the look of unfinished red oak but once the general contractor produced a sample of the whitewashed finish she had requested she was surprised by the.
Most whitewashed floors work best with american canadian hardwoods such as oak especially white oak maple and birch.
White floors do not work well with reddish woods e g.
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You can still see a hint of.
Occasionally you ll find some with ash or hickory.
So if you want a whitewashed look or even a light to mid gray you ll want to take an extra step and bleach the floors first to camouflage the pink.
Minwax has a whitewash pickling water based stain and am wondering how this might look on red oak floors the project is a contemporary home remodel.
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Oct 18 2018 white wash wood floors.
My whitewashed red oak floor isn t finished yet but we did get the most important and definitely the most difficult step finished yesterday the actual whitewashing of the wood floor.
These test boards were bleached twice.
So i wanted to show you how it turned out and also share the whitewash stain formula that i ended up using.
The floor contractor patiently bleached a series of sample red oak floor boards to see what the floor would look like with three different stains.
Diy whitewashed red oak studio floor part 1 i gave the stain a couple of days to make sure it was really good and dry and then i mixed up my custom white tinted polyurethane to seal the floor.
American cherry brazilian cherry or pines which typically have orange or reddish undertones.
White gray and clear.
I prefer lighter flooring like natural maple but am refinishing the existing red oak floors as a cost saving measure.