Sep 23 2018 explore kellie wallace s board dark walnut floors on pinterest.
Red oak floors stained dark walnut.
He uses a lamb applicator with a terry rags after.
I wanted to avoid orange undertones.
We have red oak dark walnut stained floors in our living room hall and dining room.
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.
Richard shows how he applies dark walnut from minwax stain over a red oak 3 1 4 select.
Well i mean test every dark stain if you want dark floors and every light stain if you want light floors.
Tips for choosing red oak floor stains.
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.
Our floor guy wanted us to choose preferably one stain incase anything ever happens to the floors.
We set on minwax special walnut and weathered oak to give us the look we wanted but that did not work at all.
Interior trim floors and furniture.
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.
As i mentioned previously i selected dark walnut for the stain color.
We also chose minwax stain for our red oak floors.
I wanted to get a look at the colors in different lighting so the picture above was taken last night.
Red and white oak are the most common types used in america with white oak being the cheaper variety.
Do you have any suggestions with regard to type of wood and stain.
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Dec 12 2019 explore kate searls s board red oak floor stains on pinterest.
This next picture was also taken last night.
He believes it will be difficult to get the stain to rematch.
Richard has been.
Dark stained oak has characteristic golden highlights.
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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.