Many people battle with the decision of whether to sand their wooden floors themselves or to get the professionals in. For those who choose the former, I have decided to layout EVERYTHING I do in my job. Every tiny little detail. It is my intention to answer every single question you may...
Know how to apply nail polish? Then you can give your wooden floors a brand-new look Anne Higuera CGR, CAPSFebruary 7, 2013 More SaveComment105Like149 Share Painting older solid wood floors can give them new life without the expense and mess of refinishing them. It can also make your ...
Over time, each of my children has drawn close to me for healing, and pulled away for the same reason. I am, after all, the one they hold responsible for the shifting emotional sand in their psyche. Ten years ago, I remarried a man whose children were also grown. We imagined that wo...
With over 100 different size holes in the floor measuring from a dime size up to a 50-cent piece and put all different wood filler colors in them all. Our wooden floors had huge space between them, the walls scorched from his sander. He put a sealer on the floor and left several of...
The first step tocleaning grime off wooden furnitureis dusting. Dampen a clean, dry cloth (non-scratching and preferably microfibre) with some water and gently wipe the surface. The moisture will collect the dust, but be careful not to saturate the wood. ...
© Replace a wood drawer guide with a new hardwood guide, cut to the same size. Glue and nail the guide into place; countersink the nail heads to prevent binding. Over time, wooden drawers that are well-used will begin to show wear and tear. Boards can warp and lose their fit,...
apply 1 - 3 thin coats until a coating layer has developed. Sand after the 1st coat to reach an especially smooth, high impact surface. Sand after the 1st coat. By furniture with a pad, a fleece or something similar to at least 280 grain. By floors with a grainless pad (e.g. a ...
of the spline flush, and tap them lightly with a hammer to flatten them. Test the piece of wood for fit in the gap. If the piece is too tight in the opening, sand the edges of the replacement piece lightly with medium-grit sandpaper. Be careful not to damage the finish on the wood...
Unlike wooden floors, you can’t sand back and wax or polish Laminate floors. If your Laminate floors start to look dull, it's likely due to a build-up of dust and dirt. A good, deep cleaning using water and a mild cleaner should be all that's needed to restore your floor's shine...
You may be wondering why you might want to remove your linoleum flooring from your wooden flooring. The answer to this question depends on the type of linoleum that you have installed. Linoleum is an affordable way to protect your wooden floors and make them look new again! However, if you...