He can 'cut in' the edges of the floor with a brush, bite a sandwich, chew, take a drink, go toilette, come back and work the job with a T-barand STILL have time to go over several sections if it looks 'dry'. And like all things "time is money". The NordicSeal is a great product for red oak it safely bleaches the wood and removes the harsh red tones. @ Moran.now I see where this has come up. Its a shame since it could be helpful for others. Im trying to stay with the natural look. As for the cost of install$5/sf with FULL SPREAD glue + stain + sanding + finish (materials extra) is on the low side. I got a quartz remnant for the tub area (a kinda white) in my hideaway bathroom and Ocean Jasper Quartz for the master ADA bathroom. We tried a few Duraseal stains on samples and none of them were right. I did a larger sample of Unico smoke, covered with their Titan (goes on with a roller) and tested it with salty water, red wine and vinegar. When I see Nordic in photos it looks beautiful, but I dont think I want a white wash. They bring in wood from various locations. Part of me wishes we went satin finish bc I realized I do like a little sheen on a floor (just washed look). Press it very hard into the coating, and rip it up. WebWhite Oak Kitchen Cabinets - Bona NaturalSeal? I put any Quartzite that I have not carried before through vigorous testing before I sell it to my customers as a Quartzite. Trying to make this choice right now(within the next two hours- yikes! The cost is nothing compared to the durability it will give. WebBona Traffic HD Anti Slip Satin Water-Based Wood Floor Finish - 1 Gallon BKWBTRAFFICHDANTISLIPSATING01 $153.58 Unit Size: 1 Availability: In Stock Add To List Add To Cart Bona Domo Satin-Matte Water-Based Wood Floor Finish - 1 Gallon BKWBDOMOSATIN-MATTEG01 $64.99 Unit Size: 1 Availability: In Stock Add To List Unfortunately, we have put our kitchen reno on hold. Forget prefinished. Obviously flooring isnt my specialty, but it is yours. We are looking for the same - any update on what you ended up using? You should be able to try to scrape it (drag it hard across at any angle), dent it (press your nail in), etc, and nothing visible *at all* should happen. It is a work of art. It was applied Saturday morning. Hey Merrilyn, looks like we are in the same boat. Oh cripe I had a whole response written out and it went poof. I lost confidence in my floor guy - I think he wasn't wiping the stain off but letting it dry on resulting in washed paint look. Then the next day a coat of finish. I still hope to get my dream kitchen. Also is he recommending abrading between the coats? He is also meeting with Sherwin Williams this weekend at a trade show in Vegas and will see if there are any better options to achieve the Studio McGee look on rift white oak we are all looking for. Held off on final coat until project finished.. which will be done in a few days. I wish I had the link, but there are others that used a combination of stains with weathered oak as the base and it is beautiful as well. We wanted to end up with a floor that looked as close to our raw wood as possible but had lots of protection. You are looking at putting the cart before the horse. Also, will the Bona Nordic take the white oak lighter at all or darker? Cant decide! If you like to see a shiny floor RIGHT AFTER you clean the floor (because it makes you feel like you've accomplished something) then you are what I refer to as a 'clean-shiny' person. Hi everyone! WebBona NaturalSeal is designed to be the foundation or first coat of a three-coat water-based system, so dont just use it for all your layers, thinking you are being clever and saving money. I got the hardwax sampler of--I think--16 colors? Are You Gutsy Enough to Paint Your Floor White? Although, it can be used as a stand alone sealer. I will mention some Quartzites have a higher level of porosity and should be sealed regularly. Will do.My two cents now that we are almost 6 month in. So I suppose its even better than 3 coats in 3 days as I originally thought given your advice. If you like the look of your raw white oak floors then NaturalSeal is your best bet. 3 coats of HD.I am OOT so will post photos when I get home. Anyway, good luck. 1,303 views Oct 22, 2020 We originally sanded this floor almost 20 years ago, this time the customer wanted a much lighter color. I didnt want to pull up the protective paper but you can see the floor a little better in this photo. The instructions on the bottle is straight forward. My stomach-- which had been in a knot for a year due to indecision relaxed. Quartzite is a metamorphic stone.. Sandstone converts to Quartzite from extreme heat and pressure. I just got samples and have found mixing the white with mist gives almost an exact color for unfinished white oak. The 'big boys' of the finishing industry are 2-3 times more expensive than DuraSeal (and for good reason) which means the professionals will make less money. Thanks for the responses. Carly, please provide source for your floors, exactly what Im looking for. Most of the articles I read suggested that 3 protective coats is the way to go. Each to their own. We will be going with something close to that. G & S gave helpful advice prior to these last two posts that are nasty. A best fit can also include their 'interpretation' of your 'vision' (not theirs). white/grey countertops with light wood floor & stainless appliances? Bona DriFast Stains are compatible with all Bona finishing systems, including waterborne. Sure, white kitchens are beautiful when theyre sparkling clean. Which is why I posted asking for people's experiences today, but I never received any replies. The tub area is ok -but Im glad I didnt get it in the kitchen. There are MANY people who do NOT know they are 'clean-shiny' people until they purchase matte floors. Bona Traffic HD is 10 times EASIER to find (but a snick harder to work with). @Ryan Danielson what did you end up going with? Not the best lighting. I have about 735 sf. Finally, I coated half of my sample with their Fortico Satin and I could not see the poly at all. Houzz Pro: One simple solution for contractors and design pros. trump2 would love to see the final product and what you chose, if your floors are finished. Just stick with Bona Traffic HD in a satin and you will be fine. The raw wood that was laid (almost the whole house) looks beautiful. Floors are already sitting in the new house acclimating and I know that I am not cut out for the oil finish.). The above comments are right. These were my red oak in a medium stain and you can definitely see the red undertone: My SIL did a darker stain on her floors and she says the cleaning is brutal. One more thing, the rooms Ive put this flooring in are the master bedroom, guest bedroom and an office, so no heavily trafficked areas. Still a good quality product line, just not the best. Get the third coat of sealer. I did a lot of research and planned to try Bona NaturalSeal, Bona ClassicSeal and Bona NordicSeal on this round of samples. I wasnt wild about any of the patterns. Maybe I will just buy new bathrobes for me and DH instead. Granite and Quartzite have completely different make-ups. Have a wet rag handy to wipe away mistakes and drips. It must be sanded down and done again. Okay we have decided to go with Bona Traffic HD in extra matte! I personally see dolomite and dense sandstones misrepresented as Quartzite more then any other material. I have found some great inspirational pictures. When I put the natural stain on my floor it looks gray. A gallon of Bona Traffic HD = $180 - $200. Is this permissible to use on cabinets. I am interested to Nordic seal on my project as well. so you did one coat of natural and two coats of HD? Windows for a 1920's Spanish style home in SoCali. These people end up crying themselves to sleep because they HATE their floors (and the massive price tag they just paid for). It didnt seem to show the variations in the wood, light to dark, etc, grain, etc. You either pay the piper todayor you pay a couple more pipers in 15 yearsThe choice is yours. This is Bona Natural Seal and Bona Nordic Seal on sanded white oak. That means you relate clean with shiny. They are *very* hard, and you will be hard pressed to find a coating that stands up to them), but it would tell you that the floor coating appears to at least be behaving. We ordered select boards but there were a lot of character boards in the delivery. I recall having 3 layers - but my old post notes 4. One that I just came up was someone who posted a picture of their island door with Bona NaturalSeal. We are prepping for a remodel and I have been using my kids roll of art paper and taping it to the ceiling to construct mock ups of potential walls. Don't change chemical companies in the middle of a refinish. @tkgriff Love the floor. I looked at the bona product and it states it contains a small amount of white pigment? Of course, none of this is more than 3 foot square sampleand not my kitchen floor, but we are hopeful that we have an answer. If you are someone who loves the look of the 'raw floor' but you HATE the hazy look of NaturalSeal, then I HIGHLY recommend going with the satin. White oak stain is also famous. The NaturalSeal will offer the closest to the 'raw look' you are after. I wish I could do it myself or delete the rude and negative comments. WebBona sealer to avoid uneven tannin pull due to using a water based poly, (especially on white oak), no stain, then Bona Traffic HD. It seems like we are the first to ask for the white oak with all the cabinet makers in our area. Make warm gray your new go-to neutral, Find the right local pro for your project, Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers, Outdoor Lighting & Audio/Visual Specialists, https://sprucingupmamahood.com/provenza-vinyl-flooring-review/, 5 Essential Moves for Classic Scandi Style, Dream Spaces: 12 Beautiful White Kitchens, White Cabinets Remain at the Top of Kitchen Wish Lists, Natures Color Wisdom: Lessons on White From the Great Outdoors, What to Know About Engineered Wood Floors, Maison & Objet: Art Deco and a Return to Elegance, Color of the Week: Decorating With Warm Gray. We got our hardwood lumber from a lumber mill in Berryville, VA. I"m just assuming you don't want to cut up your floor. After reading on the website about this particular water-based finish, I learned that while it might dry clear, it leaves an amber color tone--just what I did not want. First - The second pic you gave looks really weird. Thank you for suggesting Bona Mega One. Thank you for posting a picture! It's hard to tell how deep those scratches are. Indem Sie auf Annehmen klicken, stimmen Sie dem zu. For someone to get this done 'properly' takes training. Their attention to detail. I have read through almost every post here looking to see how to get the most natural finish without yellowing. I will ask him about Poloplaz Pearl and Pallman products as well.Would you suggest a satin or matte finish? It is slightly better than a oil base polyurethane system. Give a price you can make a living off of and let someone else win the low ball estimates. We got select I think its 3/4 thick and 7 wide. It is the way it is normally done. what made you decide to go with natural. See the before and afters and why we chose this color. "1 coat seal and 2 coats finish. The problem is that at this point my trust level is quite low. She lucked out and her floors look pretty good. We didnt get the fumed product because we couldnt know for sure what color the finished product would be. Another thread I found talks about Rubio mono coat. If others have experience with this product would love them to chime in. You should be able to try to scrape it (drag it hard across at any angle), dent it (press your nail in), etc, and nothing visible *at all* should happen. The floors are super dusty in this photo as the soffits were just removed. WebInformacin detallada del sitio web y la empresa: qhhsubiquity.com, +13012001475, +13012001768, +13012001300 The Ubiquity The student news site of Quartz Hill High School Again, just make sure that you are getting professional grade rather than DIY grade product. So hand rail and newl postadvice would be appreciated! But they did just complete a project with Bona NordicSeal. 1 coat in the morning and 1 coat in the afternoon. Also, the guy said they usually apply the sealer one day, then one or two finish coats the next day (running into the 3rd day depending on how it dries). @Jonathan Margareten Hi. (Side shower walls are white). IntenSeal looked the best to me - darkening it enough to show the differences in the wood, but it seemed more tan/brown than yellow. For those asking to see Intense Seal on white oak. Oak floors are beautiful and timeless. Im glad we didnt go darker. @Bongo. I am in the same predicament and not wanting to settle for maple! Choosing finish on white oak floor. We just installed 5 white oak throughout our home. I think the choice will be between the Natural and the Classic Seal. Past techniques to achieve a natural floor look relied on harsh chemicals like bleach, two-part peroxide-based strippers or oxalic acid. I have some anxiety he didn't apply the poly in the correct thickness. Just seemed so right. Bona Traffic finishes questions for people that have used it. I used no filter on the photos, on an overcast morning from different angles. If they are not able to confirm to you what material it is, then look elsewhere for your countertop fabrication. If so what brand and color was used? Make sure your floor guys are real professionals and have experience using Bona. We were going after the Studio McGee house look attached. And you want to have 3 coats total. I have read so many wood floor horror stories. @Ryan Danielson, I just told my cabinet maker to go ahead and order my cabinet doors in the rift oak so I've only got a couple of weeks to get this figured out. Training costs money. If you look for darker colors, you will see fewer color shades in the wood planks. Ill post more photos- the site only lets me post one at a time. Paint them over a piece of white paper and the finish turns orange all by itself! They are not even good choices for low care floors.
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