By dragging the finish along the grain of the wood with the applicator you can avoid streaks bubbles and brush marks.
How to finish sanded oak flooring.
Sanding the dye coat ever so lightly really enhances the ray flecks.
The process can take a couple of a hours for a single room.
Many finishes take 24 hours to dry.
This floor restoration method requires a floor buffer with a sanding screen to scuff the old finish of the floor which is why it s called a screen and recoat.
When each coat dries sand the floor lightly with 220 grit paper or 000 steel wool.
Once the entire room is down to bare smooth wood switch to a.
Very lightly scuff sand the dyed wood with 320 grit paper.
After mopping the floor and letting it dry you use the buffer to run a 120 grit sanding screen over the surface.
Two to three coats of finish are usually required and you should lightly.
This finish is designed specifically for quartersawn white oak.
A step by step video for a home owner on how to use various wood floor sanders and how to apply the finish.
Apply a 50 50 mix of trans tint dark mission brown and medium brown dye to the bare wood and let it dry.
The coarse paper will remove the old finish and smooth the oak floor.