
Dark walnut stain on red oak floors. They are a really nice dark rich color. I just had my redwhite oak hardwood floors stained with 2 coats of ebonydark walnut. I have also uploaded the video from my youtube channeli hope this. Richard has been doing wood flooring over 15 years he.
We are considering a mix of weathered oak and mixed with gray stain which i found scouring the net. I will say with the darker colored prefinished you can see the lines between planks more prominently as mentioned before especially where they have been cut or trimmed during installation or if any glue has seaped through if youre doing a glue down installation. Richard shows how he applies dark walnut from minwax stain over a red oak 3 14 select. Tips for choosing red oak floor stains.
Im dying to go lighter but i keep reading with red oak im out of luck. We are refinishing existing 2 14 red oak floors that are currently a darker stain and completely replacing the floors in some rooms so we have to stick with red oak. My floor guy uses masterline oil based poly in a satin finish but i cant find much information on this product. The wood on my floors is red oak.
A few weeks ago on youtube i wanted to see the effects of different stains on white pine and poplar well this time i used common red oak that you can buy at lowes or home depot. The poly finish is satin. Woodfloor refinish resurface refurbish portland oregon stay safe and healthy. Sep 23 2018 explore kwallace9328s board dark walnut floors on pinterest.
He uses a lamb applicator with a terry rags after. Effects of different stains on red oak wood. We chose espresso prefinished red oak for the main level and then did a sand and stain to match on the existing red oak upstairs. I shared this with you in my previous post but here is the color of the floors in the downstairs left compared with the upstairs right.
As i mentioned previously i selected dark walnut for the stain color.