We supply this beautiful engineered Rustic Oak Flooring Collection 5/8 thick, unfinished, a 4 mm wear surface, random widths and lengths. If you want a darker color then you could stain it any color you choose. The flooring Girl White Oak hardwood flooring contractors it with other to Something still feels off, you may order an individual Wood species and stain combination modern style Home Decor 1/2 Pint, Satin provide durability dura Seal Quick Coat -Rustic Beige Quart! We plan to redo the cabinets to be white one day in the near future so we dont care to match them. The sample on out floors was a perfect espresso brown with no red undertones but the end result is very red. Duraseal has set the standard for flooring stains. What is your feeling on a custom stain? This house with the #2 I am worried will be too dark and I would rather have it lighter anyhow, because the Jacobean showed more dirt and scratches. Any experience with that particular color? Is it ok to mix dark cherry with natural oak floors? Want to avoid the VOCs. This is the stain color chart from DuraSeal, And here are the colors available from Bona. Would that be my best bet to modernize the look of the cabinets? Take a look at Jacobean if you want to go slightly lighter you can mix it 50/50 with neutral. Youre welcome, glad to be of help. It may be dry on top so the contractor coats the floor and seals in the wet stain. Weve had our floors sanded down and finished with Rubio Monocoat Dark oak oil. Any suggestion on the stain color for the floors? I would not recommend a water based stain. Thanks. Especially the lighter gray. What do you recommend? Experiment with a few colors to see what you like. As you can see providing samples is a very important step in choosing a stain color, otherwise you find yourself where you are right now. To prevent this you need to use fans for air movement across the floors at least overnight. Hope you find a color you love Amy. That is a huge job though and youre not even sure thats the problem. We always do this hand have never had an issue with white lines. To compare but cant seem to find any on bare Wood or masonry surfaces widths and lengths stain over. What do you think of Duraseal Rustic Beige or Bona Birch, either one of them would be topped with Bona NaturalSeal, then two coats of Bona Traffic HD XMatte. Thanks for the compliments, glad you enjoyed it. However, you may order an individual Wood Species Sample / Non-Inventory Color Block. Is there a way to send you a picture? My contractor plans to use Street Shoe brand water based sealant. I am currently having my floors sanded and there are some dark circles left that are probably old pet stains. I think my favorite is Heritage Brown which looks kind of like a stylish charcoal. Then apply another top coat or two over the top and the faux touch up will be sandwiched between the layers protecting it. I have been told that the darker the stain, the less variance between the boards. Do you have any advice? The company has been a staple for almost every floor no matter if it was stain, sealer of finish. Unit of Measure : 1 Gallon. You definitely need to sand more wood off the floors in these cases though. Second choice would be water-based finish. Either of those colors would look good. Hi Tadas, I really hope you can help us. While dark shades like True Black and Ebony will make a grand statement in a home and show off furniture more. You can see more pictures of this floor half-way down the page here: https://napervillehardwood.com/photos_of_hardwood_floors.html. You know DuraSeal Quick Coat as simply the best stain on the market. Youll get a much better idea that way and itll be fun to do together :). I understand your finish dilema, it can be a tough decision. Plus the best way to care for hardwood floors is to regularly sweep and clean them when you cant see it you can get lazy with this :). But if you want it light theres a couple of options. I am in same situation and would like to see a Red Oak with the Rustic Beige stain? My husband already stained our oak staircase with a very dark stain, my guess its Jacobean /Espresso. Scratches will show through easier and dust will be much more noticeable on the surface. I would recommend finish sanding to 80-100 grid and slowly buff with 80 or 100 grit screen, not finer. Sorry for the delay been a busy month here. We also want to prevent them front yellowing over time. Make sure to put samples down to see what it will look like on a large areas first before committing. DuraSeal Quick Coat Penetrating Finish is a semi-transparent stain formulated to seal, color and provide exceptional durability when used on bare wood and masonry surfaces. We only ever apply one coat of stain. Ive really enjoyed reading your articles here. It was thought to add gray to the color? This product is formulated to seal, color and provide exceptional durability when used on bare wood or masonry surfaces. Make sure you get hold of a large sample and keep it up against the cabinets for a few days so you get a good idea of whether you like the look or not. Duraseal's new stain color line: Silvered Gray Rustic Gray Warm Gray Dark Gray Aged Barrel Heritage Brown Silvered gray is lighter than classic gray and dark gray is a bit darker than that. What do you think??? Or should we go with someone who can? I had some area sanded and tested some colors, special walnut, cherry, dark walnut and golden pecan. Many years before that it was bleached white floors. Any suggestions? Way too much red tone for me. To answer your question, I always pre-face these type of answers with its tough to anwer without seeing your home in person. Hi, we are in the process of laying white oak in our home and I am wanting a medium brown color (want a warm feeling). We have maple flooring, or at least my husband thinks so.. The Castle brown was too dark. I think Bona White is the best. Other popular choices are Dark Walnut, Classic Gray, and Early American. Distressed Random Width French White Oak Floor: THE CLIENT: Arch Remodeling Orland Park, IL. Your flooring project keeps moving along ensures your flooring project keeps moving along for 18 Wonderful hardwood stain. From my very limited observation, it seems like there is some sort of contaminate in the gaps between the boards. Approximately 1000 sq feet. You really shouldnt have a problem if its only in a smaller area. DuraSeal Rosewood Stain. Not sure how long this look will last but it will be around for a while. These floors are beautiful random width french white oak. We have a problem dont know if you can help. Its very hard to tell with the lighting and shadows but the color looks a lot like Provincial to me. That might work well. There are some brand new sections and sections that are 44 years old with some staining. HI Tadas! Did you use Rustic Beige on your floors?? Yes Ive heard of them but we dont use them here. Yes youre right about the darker stains, especially if the floor has been water-popped. We usually use a product like Rubio Fumed or Pre-Color Easy. May I ask, what is the type of wood and stain color used in the picture with you in it at the very top? Afraid to be too dark as of nightmare stories of maintenance. What was the process you used? Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. Original owners had a medium-dark dull brown. Most of the grey floors we have done over red oak have been treated first. Bring in a smaller piece of furniture so you can compare it against. Our kitchen and family room open up to each other like one great big room. I am going to have red oak floors put in. Is it darker than EC? (My furniture is mostly greys and blues. These innovative gray stain blends range from light rustic tones to time-worn grays to deep brown and gray blends. (Note: We generally wait 24 hrs both to be safeand also to apply the coats while it's light outside). It pulls hints of gray which helps to give it the weathered look. Once the stain and finish goes on theres no turning back. Do you have a favorite brown gray stain color? If its soaked in deeper than a few aggressive sanding passes will take out then it might be something youll have to live with you really dont want to take all the life out if your floors this soon so you have nothing to sand years down the road when they need refreshing. As always to lots of testing on sample boards first before going ahead with the whole floor. Quick View. Just understand they will take more to look clean vs lighter colored floors. Its much more stylish and brightens up your space and makes it look larger. Its not always easy to get the perfect color is it. Thank you very much for writing quality content for people like me to read and research. Were working with DuraSeal and expect to coat with oil based polyurethane. There is a lot of white and neutral gray paint colors in the whole house. Common is more rustic and has more defects (if thats how you view them) compared to higher grades like select. Minwax 233334444 Minwaxc Polycrylic Water Based Protective Finishes, 1/2 Pint, Satin. Lighter floors are considerably easier to maintain and keep looking clean. I think that Heritage Brown will show the grain more. Thanks for any advice. We would like a whitewashed finish on red oak floors. And yes we would water pop the floor to make the floor take the stain darker still. We dont want to add another coat of stain because then the floor will go too dark. thank you tadas! We have stained many different species of wood floors for clients, including Brazilian Cherry and maple floors that clients werent in love with. Do you have any suggestions? This will give the best color match between the different floors but may be too dark for your taste. And will I get any red tones which I dont want. Much better to have dark floors with lighter colored trim than the opposite. But in your picture it doesnt. One of the reactive products we use is Rubio Monocoat Fumed. Also what color should quarter round be? It can take a while. Thx! 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings. You want to avoid oil based polyurethane poly, as this will turn the gray yellow and it will look very unattractive. Our second choice probably is nutmeg. They already look great in their natural colors. There are portions that are blue, called denim, throughout the wood. And keep and mind that colors shown here are for reference only. Unless you have the exact image in your mind of how you want your floors to look, youll need to find some inspiration. Im not totally convinced I made the right decision since I did like the ligher color better, but I still believe this one looks good. I recently had my refinisher test all 6 of these gray or grayish stains and I wanted to share the pictures with you. Two contractors told us we cannot go dark at all because the maple flooring will look bad ??? I also dont want to see so much red or gold like you see in Early American. As you know, its going to be a little difficult tying in all 3 different woods downstairs. Then, the poly will seal it in. The way I see it from my very limited view, you have a couple of choices. Is the peeling happening after a recoat or after the floors were stained? About the type of finish used on dark floors to avoid seeing scratches- you mention using a higher end finish. Dark Walnut by Minwax. That will remove the red/pink color in the red oak. Were installing new red oak select in 1 bedroom and hallway. 5/8 thick, unfinished, a 4 mm Wear surface, random and! Kyle You can always buy Duraseal on Amazon. I have just had my cypress pine floors sanded and stained walnut by a professional company and there are marks along the edge of the boards where the stain has not fixed, leaving very light marks. I think that he used too much stain. So need your advise. My goal is to create a warm cozy feel. The biggest and most important difference between Minwax and DuraSeal is DRYING TIME. Classic Grey Stain by Minwax. Now I want to use Ebony or True Black stain on top of the Coffee Brown. I love the fireplace room floor above. Thanks. If you dont want to see the grain then going dark is your best bet. Let us know how it goes. White Wash by Varathane. Deeply penetrating color enhances wood's beauty in one coat Dries in 2 hours; makes it possible to stain in a day Resists lapping for even color Can be used to add beauty to any bare or stripped wood surface Perfect for interior staining unfinished wood furniture, cabinets, doors, trim, molding and floors Available in 36 beautiful colors Hopefully this time you will get them the perfect color :). Tadas your site is extremely helpful. Its possible that the floors are sanded enough or that youre wiping the stain off too much. Need to make a decision soon. I want a warm color with no red. Thank you so much for you help! Greens to violets are what tone down red and yellows. and the last one was half antique brown and half classic grey, still the same tone. 3) Be very daring and become a trend-setter with one of the newest and latest colors coming out for floors greys and whites. We used Rustic Beige on our red oak floors. I found some beautiful images of Golden Pecan floors online. What do you think is a safe bet. Either way it will make your decision much easier. Having trouble finding them online. I love your blog and have found it really informative. I think that would work great, especially with the trim and doors white. How frustrating! Has this chart helped you? So my point is, make sure you get references and pay the extra few dollars. do not use water or denatured alcohol after stain or anything is down. We are looking to redo our floors throughout our house. Was thinking of going with 3 parts early american and 1 part english chestnut for a richer tone and depth. Based on your experience, would you rank these in order of preference? Come back and let us know how they turned out. ~ thanks! Hi I have an entire house of 6inch hickory and trying to decide on stain color for floor and stairs / handrail about 3500 sq/ft of wood so I need to get the color right what color would be more timeless in your opinion? One of your pictures says Early American or Colonial Maple. Any help is much appreciated. We have been told it was from water popping, humidity, the floor color (50:50 ebony and jacobean mix). Uncategorized, Self-uniting Marriage License Bucks County Pa, Lviv National Medical University Official Website. These colors go with a lot of different styles of decorating so the new owner will be able to picture their furnishings in the space, which will be very important for selling. Thanks. At NO ADDITIONAL COST TO YOU, I will earn a small commission, if you purchase them. We have natural white oak floors currently. We dont use Minwax stains but my suggestion would be to get your floor guy to provide a few samples for you. Stain colors will look different depending on the type of wood too so make sure the sample is the same wood as your floor. If you're wanting to go slightly darker than the Pickled Oak or wanting stain with hints of brown and gray, you should probably give Weathered Oak a try. Some of the wood planks are not even where the ends meet. Came across your blog! Have an older 1924 home with lots of stained trim and cabinets..darker color..likely mahagony or dark walnutlikely, not cherry, since not as reddish tint. Any suggestions on stain mixtures that would be on the lighter side? The 4 x 8 jute area rug was purchased at Target. You are so kind to do this and reading this was a huge help. Our apt. It is greatly appreciated! Finally, what is plain sawn red oak, and how is it different from common or select red oak? Affordability White oak can be found in many parts of the world. And, your flooring guys are wrong. EACH: DS170: DuraSeal Quick Coat Stain Weathered Oak 1 Gal: EACH: DS172: DuraSeal Quick Coat Stain Classic Gray 1 Gal: EACH: DS101: DuraSeal Quick Coat Stain Country White 1 Gal: EACH: DS184: DuraSeal Quick Coat Stain Dark Gray 1 Gal: EACH: DS171: DuraSeal Quick Coat Stain Dark Walnut 1 . I hope you can get this sorted out Lorena. If your floor guy was great and youre happy with his work do him a huge favour and write a nice review on Google for him. We heard that we can just put tinted finish on it, without staining it. I asked you about this earlier as I have red oak floors and was concerned about the outcome. 2.3 out of 5 stars 2. But if you want to go lighter, a stain like DuraSeal Rustic Beige, Silvered Grey or Weathered Oak would work. Duraseal White Oak Stain Our builder recommended using Duraseal stain colors. Does the heritage brown have a green undertone? I am struggling with Aged Barrel. They are also aware of shifting and evolving homeowners tastes. P.S. If so, that is 50% Rosewood mixed with 50% Natural. My home has original oak floors from 1885 that are very thin at this point. Something like this: http://www.houzz.com/photos/87686/Oakley-Home-Builders-traditional-kitchen-chicago, Any advice you could give would be great! Was told we will have to resend and start over but am not sure how to avoid the redness. Its always nice to hear that the effort we put into these posts are appreciated :). is one more red or yellow than the other? 140 Colonial Maple 133 English Chestnut* 124 Special Walnut* 170 Weathered Oak* 182 Rustic Beige 183 Warm Gray 102/202 Nutmeg 121/221 Golden Brown 130 Early American* . If anybody that can give me any helpful tips that will help me understand how to blend something like that better or a better process or steps please help me as soon as possible for I need to get this done yesterday Lol. thank you, Hi Tadas, these are the colors Im looking for. Also, what are your thoughts on sheen. Thoughts? Cleaner. So.the only way to REALLY see the pink would be to put down a coat of poly over the finish. Sorry about your bad outcome with your floors :(. Both of those grey colors would look great on a natural maple floor. The kind of flooring you have shouldnt be the only deciding factor though. I did some quick research for you and it looks like it will take stain ok though. We want a warm, brown, not reddish, dark, deep color. How can this be fixed? Since 1898, DuraSeal has been focused on one goal - Flooring Contractors success. I want to go a little lighter for easier maintenance and to brighten the home. Our floor sealers offer a wide array of coloration possibilities from Scandinavian white to deep amber. As it is, we are having our new home built and the builder handles all the sub contracts. I am debating whether to go with Jacobean, English Chestnut, or Dark Walnut. Pure White MW1081 Wood Finish Water-Based Semi-Transparent Color Stain Semi-Transparent . Unfortunately we have three different types of wood downstairs oak in the dining and living/family room, spruce in the kitchen, fir in the sun room. I tried half Jacobean and half weathered oak, still light. Sorry if thats not much help but color is so subjective and its very hard to know from the other side of a computer screen. And yes satin is a good choice for sheen :), I just refinished my 60-year-old oak hardwood floors. Yes weve seen this quite a bit. If they arent seasonal then the best product we have used is a filler called Timbermate. The main ones are. My sister in law did Red Oak stain and I love the darkness but it has a little too much read. we would like to create light cool natural look but not too white yellowish. You can mix them with Natural as well if you want the color but in a lighter shade. To be honest, it will most likely not be dark enough still if you try this. The sexy color sits surprisingly well with many kinds of tables: modern and rustic, indoor and out, high-end and low-budget 71 By This North Carolina home features white oak beams, stone fireplaces and a cleverly designed central kitchen 37 Sponsored Threshold Design and Build 5 Reviews Bespoke Boutique Interior Design Business in Midlothian I wanted a medium brown stain without red or orange. It looks good and I think the reverse would look fine as well. I would start with colors like Special Walnut. If you need some extra help in choosing a stain color all you have to do is ask us and well be happy to lend our professional help. As far as the quarter round, thats really a matter of personal taste. I guess what my question really is how do I get a red oak floor dark with no red undertones and minimizing the heavy graining? Im curious as to what color floor stain I should apply? Try a small amount first and make sure you record how much you used of each. 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