Eventually you will most likely find it necessary to recoat your entire floor.
Tongue oil on pine floors.
This will help with your diy project with hardwood floors.
Pure tung oil oil varnish blends and wiping varnish.
Are we satisfied with the pine floors finished with tung oil after two years.
Penetrating tung oil finishes come in three varieties.
Tung oil when initially applied is shinier than the tung oil around it.
Over time this new tung oil will dull down and start to blend in to the original flooring surface.
If you are looking for the cliff s notes version then the answer is yes.
We still love the flooring and think it was the best choice for our home and budget.
How to finish a floor with pure tung oil tutorial.
We did all the work ourselves and the unfinished pine floors and tung oil were very affordable.
Then wait for a while and repeat it again.
Someone recommended just tung oil.
They all share the benefits that tung oil imparts to a finish durability water resistance resilient hardness and color stability depending on how much of the oil they actually contain and what form it takes.
He advised us tung oil would be better than urethane because we have dogs and the scratches their nails leave and i clip the nails regularly i m a dog groomer could be erased by rubbing the scratch with a cloth dipped in tung oil.
I don t want the floors to turn yellow as they age.
The 3 4 in thick solid plank flooring shown is milled with a tongue and groove.
This process is no different than that outlined above for spot repair other than the.
I have recently looked at a pine floor in a new house and the home owner asked if i could put tung oil on pine floors instead of poly she told me that she had read it in a magazine and that it said to wipe the tung oil on then wipe it off.
I am really confused about the finish.
When the installer installed our oak hardwood floor he put several coats of tung oil on it.
The tongue and groove pine flooring must run perpendicular to the floor joists.