Bare wood floors were so chic and such a staple of 90 s style that painting them over and covering them up seemed sacrilegious.
How to paint your wood floors white.
So i thought i d revisit how to paint wood floors white because i took a little different approach when painting our closet hardwood floors.
Because this post is about how to paint wood floors.
But williams s homes tend to be in old rustic converted factories.
Wood enthusiasts be advised to divert your attention elsewhere on the web right now.
See how they turned out the floors were cheap solid oak floors in great need of refinishing.
We are going to show you how to paint wood floors the lazy way meaning how to paint wood floors without sanding.
If i paint the floors in one room do i have to paint all of the floors.
So paint is a perfect solution.
If you are using oil based paint you will need a larger quantity than a thinner water based paint.
Paint manufacturers offer super durable porch and floor paint products and sealers that will keep your painted floors well painted.
For starters the flooring in our closet was already painted with a glossy finish.
I didn t think so anymore.
How much paint is needed for your wood floors.
I adore william mclure s white painted hardwood floors.
The floors are inherently old and funky.
Years ago when i decided to paint the floors in my small summer house most people were shocked including my parents.
If you think you can paint floors with regular wall paint you re sadly mistaken.
And i ve learned a few things since then.
And not even how to paint floors the super professional way.
First consider your supplies.
The appeal of white wood floors relaxed but refined a not too blank canvas for showing off one s furnishings and antiques is stymied only by a justified fear of keeping them clean.
It depends on the room and the layout.
The thickness of the paint.
But those floors were a little different because they were bare wood floors.