Cats And Floor Refinishing
Watch how to refinish hardwood floors instead of having to replace them.
Cats and floor refinishing. Just to update everyone we completed the wood floor refinishing monday. We re getting the upstairs 4 bedrooms and hallway floors refinished. 3 hardwood floor refinishing tips for pet owners. Growing up with cats in an old house with beautiful hardwood floors i can tell you this.
From straight lay strip to parquet herringbone and more these articles offer the 411 on wood floor installation. I have so many pieces that are sealed with tung oil and every so often i just reapply another layer. Number or otherwise label each piece as you remove it to make it easier to put it back after refinishing the floor. The hardwood floor refinishing process is easier and less expensive than sanding down to bare wood and takes less time.
Find the detailed instructions on sanding and refinishing hardwood flooring here. Gail g stephens says. Pry up the moulding with a pry bar using a piece of scrap wood to protect the baseboard. Pet crates drug across the floor.
Hardwood does have to be stripped and refinished occasionaly but the regular floor waxing buffing should suffice between refinishes. September 24 2018 tips for homeowners dustless refinishing refinishing steve brattin. We have a living room that was part of an addition and has a door that we can close off to the rest of the house this is the room we would stay in. Has anyone had their wood floors refinished and stayed in the house.
We refinished most of the flooring on the first floor. Hardwood floor scratches soon after refinishing. Recoating and refinishing are some of the trickiest parts of the wood floor business. And yes cats skidding with all claws out.
Decided on low voc water based poly to minimize fumes environmental impact. When you have pets however they make keeping your hardwood floor looking their best a challenge. But life is life. Before floor refinishing with a sander you should pull up the shoe base moulding along where the floor meets the wall.
April 27 2020 at 11 34 am. I love tung oil and have used it for 45 years. Or demanding breakfast at 5 a m. These articles offer help for products from newer floors to historic homes.
Better to have a few floor scratches and a useless purring lump on the foot of your bed. Here s what we did. Just a steel wool rub. But the long and short of it was the wards received a free refinishing of their first floor hardwood floors worn decades upon decades and finally.
Posted by steve brattin on september 24 2018 hardwood floors are a beautiful feature in any home. Better claw trimming or soft paws will help. On refinishing hardwood flooring with cats.