Bona birch stain on red oak

I haven't written about my home renovation as much as I originally intended. Work picked up and it was hard enough juggling that while simultaneously following up on the house, making micro decisions on a daily basis, let alone blog about it. My general contractor and I... #Bona #generalcontractor

Hey friends! Today I’m finally sitting down to explain the stain mixture that we used on our red oak floors!

We’re often asked to perform magic. It seems many homeowners with existing red oak hardwood floor would prefer to go lighter, brighter and achieve a “white oak” look instead of the typical red oak look which tends to read orange. We’ve mixed and experimented and mixed and experimented some more. We’

We are refinishing our floors next week and I am really hoping to go lighter with our red oak. Many people suggest Bona Red Out + Nordic Seal - does anyone have this combo that can provide pictures? Open to any other suggestions if anyone has had success going lighter with their red oak!

If you are like me, you absolutely love the look of a light or blonde stain on white oak hardwood floors. It's simple, modern, inviting, & really brightens up any space. If you're building a home & get your pick of flooring, that makes it easy to get just what you want! However, if you're

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Kali on Instagram: "Still getting lots of questions about our floors so wanted to share again! How we transformed our floors without replacing: We sanded our original red oak floors down. Added 3 coats of bona white stain( it’s water based so no smelly odors) Used a matte finish at the end. We did not DIY this project but used an awesome local flooring company. It took a total of 3 days to do, and we moved our furniture to garage, and basement. It was super affordable and would highly…

At first glance, red oak gives off a slightly rosy hue and has a more pronounced grain pattern, especially when left unstained, whereas white oak has a slightly grayish tone and a more subtle grain pattern. With the right stain color, you’ll be surprised to see the differences between the two are nearly indistinguishable.

With just 2 products and no bleach, you can get the look of the white oaks floors you've dreamed of. We share the details on how we refinished our red oak floors to get a white oak look.

Dana & Frank | Home Reno & DIY on Instagram: "Comment FLOORS to learn how to make red oak floors appear white oak! Disclaimer: You’ll never make red oak floors turn into white oak! This is one option of many to make red oak floors a light oak appearance with a white washed effect. Sometimes you can see a pink or a red tone but overall this is EXTREMELY close without paying for all new white oak floors! We’re so happy with how they turned out! #homerenovation #fixerupper #renoanddesign…

A stain reference guide for the top 10 stains from light to dark that have been applied on pine. #stain #woodstain #pickledoak #minwax #varathane #homeproject #woodworking

Planning on refinishing hardwood floors and looking for the best stain color for red oak floors? This how to choose hardwood floor color stain guide is for you! I’m sharing everything you need to know when restaining oak floors. I made all the oak floor refinishing mistakes when I stained wood floors so you don't have to! SAVE this DIY Home Updates + Home Improvement Projects idea + discover best hardwood refinishing stain colors for your home. Tips to pick red oak stain colors hardwood…

Super happy how my floors came out after lots of indecision and anxiety lol. The first pic is the newly installed red oak with Bona nutmeg. The second is the older (only 10 years though) red oak which was sanded down and refinished also w the Bona nutmeg to match. Had started the process with Bona p...

Bona Stain samples on Red Oak. Not too many pics of this out there so I hope this helps. I chose the gray stain and truthfully, it's a bit more chalky/purple than I had hoped. I should have listened to others' experience.

Connecticut life and style blogger Lauren McBride shares the process for bleaching and staining light, coastal-inspired wood flooring.

Allegheny Red Oak is not the builder grade red oak of past homes. R&Q, Live Sawn, Wide planks & 7'-12' lengths available at great value.

I found the perfect products and stain combination for staining red oak hardwood floors if you want a beautiful medium-to-dark brown color.

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Almost the entire upstairs of our home now has new 5" white oak floors, including all the staircases besides the main one. The house already feels so d ...

Hello, i've just had my red oak floors sanded and I originally was looking for a stain but they are looking fantastic now... Is there a way to finish them so they don't turn yellow/golden? Should I mix a natural finish with some white? just use a water based poly (bona traffic)? Thanks! Also, an...