how to remove spray paint from wood floors

How to Remove Spray Paint From Wood Floors – 4 Steps Formula

Spray paints can be a wonderful tool in creating beautiful personalized paintings in the building. To some people, it’s an art. To some people, it’s a lifestyle. Some just can’t live without it. Once you learn the basics, you’ll find it addictive. And the big plus is, as you spray, it dries. So you wouldn’t…

How to Apply Polyurethane Without Bubbles

How to Prevent Bubble Formation During Polyurethane Application

Seeing bubbles when applying polyurethane isn’t a new problem. In fact, most painters, at one point, have experienced bubble problems when using polyurethane on wood and other floors. While some painters have found a solution to it, others are still experiencing bubbles when applying polyurethane. The fact is applying polyurethane to a surface is more…

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What Causes Sticky Wood Finish and How to Fix it

Sticky residue buildup over the years and as a result of finish applied on the wood surface is worn out, leading to a damp surface and discoloration. Dirt and grime accumulation are some of the reasons why we notice gumminess on our wood surface.  You might have noticed newsprint on your table even after removing…

How Long Does It Take For Water Based Polyurethane To Dry On Hardwood Floors?

How Long Does It Take For Water Based Polyurethane To Dry On Hardwood Floors?

Now that you’ve finished installing your hardwood floor. You’ve probably chosen a water-based polyurethane finish to use, and for that, you’d like to know how long it takes for water-based Polyurethane to dry on hardwood floors.  It takes 24-48 hours for your coating to dry and 30 days to cure completely. But the truth is,…

How to Fix a Cloudy Polyurethane Finish

How to Fix a Cloudy Polyurethane Finish

Frequently, many people get so frustrated after going through the task of coating, only to end up having cloudy finishes. Cloudy polyurethane finish appears as a result of moisture build-up and not thoroughly stirring the product before application. Perhaps you might have tried different methods and strategies to fix your cloudy finish. However, still no…

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What Wood is Best for Carving? 10 Easiest Wood to Carve

Wood carving is a specialized field of woodworking that involves handcrafting wood into various shapes. Wood carving has been one of the oldest crafts globally, making it functionally beautiful and artistically charming. People from the ancient periods have used wood for various purposes. Even though digitalization and invention have advanced over the years, we can never erase…

How Long for Paint to Dry Before Polyurethane

How Long for Paint to Dry Before Polyurethane? (Expert’s Advice)

It’s not surprising to see people intending to apply a polyurethane finish on their newly painted wooden surfaces, as many of them have their reasons. Some want their wooden surfaces to look sparkling, renewed, and lovely, while others want to protect the paint to make it last longer. If you recently painted your floors and…

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Choosing the Best Finish for Hardwood Floors with Dogs

Whether you are protecting new wood floors or refinishing old, worn-out floors, choosing the best finish for your hardwood floor can cause selection headaches. There are tons of finishes designed for different species of hardwood floors, so you need to decide the one that best suits your floor. We all want for hardwood floors to…