Aging Oak Floors

Results for this how to weather wood project can look very different than what is shown on the label so be doubly sure to test it first.

Aging oak floors.

Hardwood floors that look 100 years old have become popular and you may achieve this look yourself by distressing wood floors. The sapwood is creamy white but the heartwood is a light brown to dark chocolate brown sometimes with a tendency to purple. Milled from old barn and house boards. See all our red oak floors.

Mixture of red and white oak. There are several different mixtures to use for hardwood floors and you ll. The wood gains a special lustre over the years and undergoes a medium to high degree of colour change with the dark brown heartwood lightening over time to a more golden brown. Now that you have a home full of beautiful floors keep them looking new by sweeping and mopping regularly using furniture pads and exercising caution with hard soled shoes.

Hardwood floors add a beautiful touch to just about any room but there s some debate about the best way to clean them. Minwax weathered oak darkens the patina on pine slightly but on cedar it gives a soft gray overall tone with gold in the grain you might have to apply it more than once to achieve the look you want.