How To Finish Salvaged Wood Floors

3mm of reclaimed antique wood laid over a nine layer substrate of plywood.

How to finish salvaged wood floors.

Regardless of the finish oil based water based etc or the type of flooring hardwood or softwood etc these steps are the same. So today i m sharing the answers to many of these questions along with loads of gorgeous photos of various reclaimed barn wood flooring. Increasing the useful life of natural resources eases the demand for new resources and creates a smaller carbon footprint. Wood flooring from reclaimed lumber is in a revival period.

The beauty of reclaimed wood with the practicality of engineered flooring. The hardwood grooves and knotholes along with the already worn finish creates personality in flooring that you would be hard pressed to find in a newly honed piece of lumber. When it comes to pine flooring. When small pieces of grit are caught.

Keep floors clear of dirt sand and other grit. Installing and finishing reclaimed hardwood floors in tiny h. Everyone wants to add the charm of reclaimed wood in their homes offices retail stores and restaurants. Our reclaimed barn wood floors are one of my favorite things about our house and one of the things i get the most questions on from blog readers and random internet browsers.

Your first goal in maintaining your reclaimed wood floor s appearance is to protect the finish from wear and damage.