Adding a whitewash coat which consists of a.
Whitewashed hardwood floor next to finsihed.
Whitewashed hardwood flooring for modern farmhouse and shabby chic decor.
Whitewashing wood flooring gives a rustic feel that brightens your space and extends the life of scratched old floors.
They ve made a huge comeback.
Over the past few years the popularity of pale hardwood flooring has skyrocketed.
My floors are done and while whitewashing red oak hardwood floors is a huge job i think it was very well worth the effort and hard work.
Adding whitewash to old wood flooring will cover up any imperfections but it will also show off the natural grain of the wood.
Wide x varying length engineered click hardwood flooring 23 64 sq.
How to make your hardwood floor look whitewashed.
There are 2 basic ways to get a whitewashed look on hardwood floors pending on how white vs.
I ordered the.
Thick x 6 1 2 in.
This image shows an old bedroom floor completely sanded.
They have more texture and dimension as well as wider planks for a stylish spacious and airy look.
The floor still needs to be polyurethaned and that will happen later this week.
Malibu wide plank french oak rincon 3 8 in.
So i wanted to show you how it turned out and also share the whitewash stain formula that i ended up using.
I finished the floors last night so i couldn t walk on them to take pictures until this morning.
For step by step instructions go to how to create a whitewashed scandi floor.
My studio is so light and bright and i don t think it would look like that with dark stained floors.
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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.
Whitewash wood flooring is evocative of stylish scandinavian interior design and you can recreate the look in your own home.
The cool thing about the newer white woods is that they have a whole new look vs what was popular 25 years ago.
Use a white stain.
About 70 percent of our floors were old and in the other areas new floor boards were added to match the old floors.
My dream white bleached floors realized.
Best stains and sealers for whitewashed hardwood floors.
Exposure to water can create white marks so wax isn t the best floor finish for bathrooms or kitchens.
To get started pick up a gallon of whitewash stain and two quarts of gray paint.
If you want to change the look of your hardwood floors try whitewashing sometimes called pickling.