But if it s red oak you could purchase a red oak board from lowe s and do a bunch of tests on your own to get the color right.
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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.
We painted the floors at our beach cottage white but that s a story for another day.
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If you do a stain you don t need a sealer as the stain is the sealer.
With stain more layers likely wouldn t help because the wood is still supposed to come through.
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It has a slightly blue tint to it but the color is fairly consistent from one wood species to the next.
Otherwise you ll have pink mixed in.
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Well i mean test every dark stain if you want dark floors and every light stain if you want light floors.
Sometimes mixing stain colors can help but i don t know what the right formula would be off the top of my head.
White oak for flooring has a broad selection of colors that range from white to dark gray brown.
The grain of the wood is still visible on all the samples with one coat.
Red oak and white oak floors absorb stain more uniformly but be aware that there is a difference between the density of earlywood or springwood and latewood of these species.
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As you can see from the photo above right the more porous springwood stains considerably darker than the dense latewood giving the boards a distinct zebra striped look.
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Old preexisting floors are not the best canvas to sand and refinish in a gray stain.
The general finishes grey wood stain is highly pigmented so one coat of stain is all you need for most applications.
I guess in theory you could paint them if you wanted a cottage vibe.
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There are so many colours of wood in the world you name it it s out there.
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The dark gray will help hide and drown out the red tones.
Ginger if you have red oak and want to do some form of gray you will either need to bleach the floors first or choose a darker gray.
Best to stain gray on a brand new installed floor.
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Older floors typically have spacing nail and pin holes discoloration etc.