Staining white oak floors

In case you missed it, I shared all about the reason why we chose to install new flooring, how we landed on White Oak, and, some initial details of the project here. We started the project on a Friday, and the install was complete within just a few days – making it pretty easy to […]

I don't know why I'm writing another post about my floors. Probably because it's been the dark shadow of my existence for the past month until it was recently fixed. I'm in a much better place now. In the past 6 months (2 months longer than expected), I have... #Bona #generalcontractor #Loba

Don't replace your red oak floors - simply follow these five steps to refinish red oak and remove the red tones to create a stunning and zen tone.

A hardwood flooring species that continues to dominate the market is the traditional White Oak. It has a neutral wheat color with consistent grain, and allows nearly unlimited stain and finish possibilities, including European bleeds, wire brushing and rift and quarter sawn cuts. It is highly sought-after for its durability, versatility and long life. For this, it has been a top requested species for centuries in both residential and commercial interiors.

Hey friends! Today I’m finally sitting down to explain the stain mixture that we used on our red oak floors!

I created a custom stain mix to create a traditional finish for our white oak hardwood floors that minimized yellow tones.

If you are looking for hardwood flooring ideas, look no further! See 6 different spaces with red oak and white oak flooring. Sharing the differences, janka scale and how stain will affect the grain and pigmnet of the wood.

Back in May I shared a list of all the projects we wanted to have done before moving into our new house. At the top of that list?–replace all the flooring w ...

With just 2 products and no bleach, you can get the look of the white oaks floors you've dreamed of. We share the details on how we refinished our red oak floors to get a white oak look.

Welcome back to Shine Your Light! I hope you have been well! I’m back to update you on some of the projects I’ve shared bits and pieces of, and show you how they came out! I get so many inquiries about the color of our hardwood floors so I thought it was high time I […]