If you do a stain you don t need a sealer as the stain is the sealer.
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White oak for flooring has a broad selection of colors that range from white to dark gray brown.
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Well i mean test every dark stain if you want dark floors and every light stain if you want light floors.
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As you can see from the photo above right the more porous springwood stains considerably darker than the dense latewood giving the boards a distinct zebra striped look.
But if it s red oak you could purchase a red oak board from lowe s and do a bunch of tests on your own to get the color right.
Old preexisting floors are not the best canvas to sand and refinish in a gray stain.
It has a slightly blue tint to it but the color is fairly consistent from one wood species to the next.
Red oak and white oak floors absorb stain more uniformly but be aware that there is a difference between the density of earlywood or springwood and latewood of these species.
Our last home red oak hardwood floors refinishing with duralseal country white stain.
The dark gray will help hide and drown out the red tones.
The top 16 paint colours to update wood stains specifically red yellow and orange undertones.
We painted the floors at our beach cottage white but that s a story for another day.
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To get rid of the honey color the floors need to be sanded.
I guess in theory you could paint them if you wanted a cottage vibe.
There are so many colours of wood in the world you name it it s out there.
Sometimes mixing stain colors can help but i don t know what the right formula would be off the top of my head.
Otherwise you ll have pink mixed in.
Ginger if you have red oak and want to do some form of gray you will either need to bleach the floors first or choose a darker gray.
The grain of the wood is still visible on all the samples with one coat.
Older floors typically have spacing nail and pin holes discoloration etc.
General finishes gray gel stain.
So before i get into the oak stain colors and results i thought it would be helpful to provide a few tips on choosing a hardwood floor stain.
Best to stain gray on a brand new installed floor.
How to update oak cabinets without a drop of paint.
If you re thinking about choosing this flooring then.