Tips for choosing red oak floor stains.
Dark walnut stained red oak floors.
I wanted to get a look at the colors in different lighting so the picture above was taken last night.
Well i mean test every dark stain if you want dark floors and every light stain if you want light floors.
We also have red oak floors too and also an exposed brick wall to contend with.
So before i get into the oak stain colors and results i thought it would be helpful to provide a few tips on choosing a hardwood floor stain.
The poly finish is satin.
Help choosing stain color for red oak dark walnut vs provincial.
As i mentioned previously i selected dark walnut for the stain color.
Do you have any suggestions with regard to type of wood and stain.
We have red oak dark walnut stained floors in our living room hall and dining room.
Sep 23 2018 explore kellie wallace s board dark walnut floors on pinterest.
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I tested minwax jacobean stain dark walnut stain special walnut stain and a mixture of 1 part dark walnut stain to 1 part special walnut stain.
Dec 12 2019 explore kate searls s board red oak floor stains on pinterest.
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Last is the redder of the two dark stains we experimented with.
Effects of different stains on red oak wood.
Although no red came through with the pine at all.
A few weeks ago on youtube i wanted to see the effects of different stains on white pine and poplar well this time i used common red oak that you can buy at lowes or home depot.
The wood on my floors is red oak.
I wanted to avoid orange undertones and this dark walnut stain was perfect.
This next picture was also taken last night.
I would like to install some type of hardwood floor in the kitchen but would prefer to complement our current hardwood floor vs match it.
I shared this with you in my previous post but here is the color of the floors in the downstairs left compared with the upstairs right.