Old wood floors

Caring for 240-year-old pumpkin pine wood floors has been learning experience! How the floors were made, laid, and finished with shellac. Here's the scoop.

The upper floors in most of the old houses in our area are finished in pine. The material is often covered over with carpet because it is a “soft wood“, not hardwood flooring. However, pine can have a beauty all its own, and we’re always barefoot by the time we get upstairs anyway:My mom tells an old story about her husband hopping across their old pine floors years ago on a pogo stick, leaving a trail of dot-dot-dot across the room.

The Benefits of Narrow Plank Floors and Why They're Making a Comeback in Home Design — Kyla Marie Interiors

Rust-Oleum RockSolid Home Floor Paint System is a two-step interior floor product meant to cover up unsightly wood, tile, and linoleum floors without sanding, stripping, priming, or other prepping measures (let me repeat - NO SANDING!). Last summer, we pulled up the ugly carpet in my boyfriend’s house to reveal the original hardwood floors, which were in desperate need of refinishing. The wood itself was in good shape but the finish definitely needed some love. And guess…

Discover reclaimed engineered wood flooring, old floorboards & reclaimed engineered pine floorboards. Ideal for concrete sub-floors & underfloor heating.

Floorboards by Keighly Whapham // There's a poem inside everybody. You just need to uncover it from the dead leaf litter of the beautiful writing world we all enjoy.

Softwoods can be just as worthy of your renovation budget

The cost of the hardwood floor refinishing depends on: Floor Condition, Floor Size, type of wood, finish type, stain and color changes etc.

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Learn how we transformed our 100+ year old wood floors in less than 6 hours. Including sanding and sealing! I’ve included step-by-step photos of the process and shared some amazing before and after photos!

An update on how our oakum is holding up after installing it 2 1/2 years ago to fill gaps in our original and very old hardwood floros.

For 20 years I lived with orange pine floors that I hated. Finally, when it was time to refinish them I researched everything I could to combat the orange and succeeded! Here's a step by step guide on how to refinish pine floors to enhance their natural beauty - not their orange!

This bright, expansive cottage in West Tisbury on Martha's Vineyard features Antique Reclaimed Solid White Oak Flooring with Hand Scraped texturing, in varied 5" - 9" widths. The reclaimed flooring is enlivened with Hardwick finish, accentuating the rich golden tones with a low sheen. Flooring: Solid Reclaimed White Oak Flooring…