Top Rated $ 31 97 (218) Model# WM710013501. We want to stay away from adding a yellow, green, pink or orange tint to the floor. The patterns are a bit more linear and more contemporary looking. So it looks like I must know what product I am likely to use before I can even find a pro.So I am experimenting on my own, trying to narrow down the options. In the Gallery below, all photos display 2 coats Bona Nordic Seal on unbleached Red Oak. Has anyone applied the Bona Nordic and HD to white oak stair partsnewel posts/rails ? ROCKVILLE CENTRE 6" WHITE OAK INSTALLED + FINISHED BONA NORDIC SEAL + TRAFFIC HD - Transitional - Living Room - New York - by Valenti Flooring, Inc. | Houzz They did a great job. I've seen professionals with 40 years experience ruin a water based applicationtwice. Hopefully this post is helpful to someone else. I am nervous about this and I'm wondering if anyone had trouble with white streaks on their floor? Bona. Nordic Seal will help to tone down Reds (2 coats, even better), but Red Oak will NEVER look like White Oak. White Oak is a fabulous choice for seaside homes, modern farmhouse styles, and contemporary dcor. Our project starts on Dec 5. It costs more than other water borne polyurethanes as well as oil based poly, but it is worth it! Nice, eh?! White stain on wide plank White Oak has continued to be one the most requested finishes and species for our region of Long Island for new construction and gut renovations. ROCKVILLE CENTRE 6" WHITE OAK INSTALLED + FINISHED BONA NORDIC SEAL + TRAFFIC HD - Transitional - Bedroom - New York - by Valenti Flooring, Inc. | Houzz . He told me that the floor would look the same, which was obviously a lie. Now, while Bona Traffic HD is the best water borne polyurethane, there is one step you take BEFORE you apply the polyurethane to unstained floors and that is to add a SEALER. The rift sawn cut creates a very stable flooring option and visually has tight straight growth rings that go the length of the board. We peeked through the windows and the floors are covered with brown paper. The durability is the same, it just has a slightly different look and usually costs a tad more (but not a significant price difference). Its a green solution that simultaneously protects your floors and makes them a bit lighter and more natural looking vs an oil based polyurethane or waterborne poly alone. If the floor looks as good as this little exposed area, Ill be really HAPPY. GREENGUARD Certified for Indoor Air Quality, Product can be applied with a t-bar or roller. Based on the manual, that is not protocol what could happen? Here are 2 new construction projects from Quogue and Southampton, NY where we installed wide plank White Oak flooring and finished with Bona Nordic Seal: 7 Engineered Select White Oak installed & finished in with 2 coats Bona Nordic Seal in Sands Point, NY. 1 gallon of Varathane classic water-based white tint base wood stain 6 teaspoons of green craft paint 1 cup of Behr white flat ceiling paint (no colorant added just use it right out of the can) 1 cup of Floetrol 1 cup of water This was plenty of stain for my 550-square feet, and I even had quite a bit left over. Nordic seal is used on maple. There are some finishes that are a 'high-gloss satin' but I don't know where Bona Traffic HD satin sits on the glossy or not gloss level. Unless you can magically push the puddle around the room like the guys on the Bona video, don't use it. Please remember that all wood is unique & different, even among the same species of wood. We originally had 1500 sqft of 2.25 inch grade 1 white oak and I thought that was the best quality of white oak out there. Because wood is porous, it will absorb the first coat more, so this saves you a bit of money when youre using a high grade polyurethane (which is more expensive)as you use less of it, get better coverage and get a bit better protection as the more poly will cover the wood rather than be absorbed, so you get a bit better protection. Bona white/Bona DriFast white (same thing) will be whiter than BonaNordic seal. You are looking at putting the cart before the horse. I think I would have done semi-gloss as a base and the matte as a final top coat or maybe satin as a top coat. Some boards may appear a bit yellow, or the stain a bit muddy, for lack of a better word. 16 ratings. Imagine if that would have been quartz? Most of the articles I read suggested that 3 protective coats is the way to go. 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. Another question I get frequently is: Does using Nordic Seal make Red Oak look like White Oak? Very patient. Andrej Bona, Roman Pevzner and Konstantin Tertyshnikov. I love using it for lightly whitewashed hardwood floor look. Custom Home Floor Plan + Elevation Advice on Coastal House. We looked at the floors after applying the 2 coats and I am not very impressed (pic 1). The effect tends to be fresh and bright, but not pickled. She lucked out and her floors look pretty good. Bona Waterborne Sealers are made to penetrate, seal and set the overall tone of the hardwood floor. It doesn't make sense. EJD5133426 Third: It is not easy to remove to correct flaws like, idk, t-bar marks. Oil vs water based polyurethane which is better, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Policy, AmberSeal (for amber look to simulate look of oil based poly). 9 tips you must read before sanding your hardwood floor, First of all: Prepare yourself, and your floors, Our complete guide to sanding your floors. , So your final finish was 1 coat of Nordic Seal with 3 coats of Bona Traffic HD satin? You can see Bona NordicSealer as well as the other sealers in the line. How are you liking it so far? He installed the floors beautifully, but installed red oak even though I showed him a sample of pre-finished white stained white oak. You can get more info on the best brands of water based polyurethane here. Some Red Oak floors have more intense red or orange tones than other Red Oak floors. The edge is not as nicely finished as the Corian. Source: elsesun.com. Instead of using Classic Seal first, we use Natural Seal as a first and Nordic Seal as a second, to obtain a white look, followed with a coat of mega one or traffic. if so, the bank may be able to give you your money back if you dispute the charge for red oak and the install. Think twice before Bona Natural or Bona Nordic Seal. Definitely test. GRAY HARDWOOD FLOORS A TREND OR A TRADITION? The stain alone does not protect the floors, just adds color. The above picture is a beautiful whitewashed floor done by Gands Hardwood Floors (Thank you Sye) in East Boston , Mass. It also looked like the actual stain in the can had just a tiny bit of a red undertone to it, so red undertone stain on top of red oak isn't really a good combo. If you already have existing hardwood flooring, youll probably just want to work with what you have (rather than ripping it up and replacing it which ill cost much more). Source: elsesun.com. Lastly, over any White stain or light sealer, it is important to use a crystal-clear, non-yellowing finish. @Bongo. Scandinavian whitewashed hardwood floors using Bona Nordic Seal Hardwood Floor Stain Colors Red Oak Hardwood Floors White Wood Floors Engineered Hardwood Flooring Nordic Flooring Light Wood Flooring Scandinavian Flooring White Flooring Gray Walls More information . P.P.S. If you look at my photos above, the wood sample with one coat of Bona Natural sealer and one coat of Matte Traffic HD looked nice too but looked horrible with one coat of Natural and 3 coats of satin Traffic HD. We got our hardwood lumber from a lumber mill in Berryville, VA. Above Photos All Display Red Oak flooring with bleach & 1 coat of Bona White stain. Consistent application is critical . I also love the fact that you can customize it by adding additional layers. Qs on Nordic and Bona "haze" ON SALE - UP TO 75% OFF Bathroom Vanities Chandeliers Bar Stools Pendant Lights Rugs Living Room Chairs Dining Room Furniture Wall Lighting Coffee Tables Side & End Tables Home Office Furniture Sofas Bedroom Furniture Lamps Mirrors PRESIDENTS DAY SALE Up to 80% Off How to get whitewashed floorsthe RIGHT way. Natural, special walnut, white, driftwood, grey, graphite a mixture of 50%white + 50% grey . Bona NaturalSeal is a waterborne sanding sealer designed to retain the appearance of unfinished wood on your floor. Here on Long Island, its true, we execute White on White over and over again, because of its easy, breezy, beachy look. Top row of photos above taken in a lovely summer home in Water Mill, NY. I hope I get into the house before any subcontractors mess them up again! City Floor Supply distributes hardwood and sport floor products and provides customer service. ! We had this situation at our house. $26586 ($0.07 / milliliter) Provides a whitewashed look to any wood. A unique way of customizing your floor from a light whitewash to successive coats, providing a truly Scandinavian look. I worry that two coats might look too light, but with one coat, I still see some yellow coming through (my sample has the Traffic HD matte though, not satin). Not the best lighting. At NO ADDITIONAL COST TO YOU, I will earn a small commission, if you purchase them. White floors lighten a space, and impart a beachy or a contemporary vibe. Bona NordicSeal is a wood floor sealer that will make the floor look whitewashed. You can read my full disclosure on the bottom the page. . All photos feature our own work and are property of Valenti Flooring, Inc. @ Moran.now I see where this has come up. DOWNLOAD YOUR FLOOR TIMELINE HERE! I have a dog that has an occasional accident. felt pads, doggie socks, Ebook What to look for when buying a home with hardwood. The pillow is from our sofa. They don't just add coloration, they also make Bona Finishes perform even better - adding build and depth and improving adhesion and overall durability. Yann Wehrling, vice-prsident de la rgion le-de-France, charg de la Transition cologique, et Patrice Leclerc, maire de Gennevilliers et Prsident du groupe Front De Gauche la . I'm thinking of using HI-MACS LG Hausys solid surface countertops, which I think is similar to Corian. There is a haze to the floors as someone posted its most likely due to the matte finish. A red oak floor does not need sealant. Most frequently, with Red Oak, to go light or white with the color, bleaching is a necessary prerequisite. When he did the sample with a white stain (Duraseal) and my red oak floor turned pink, I stopped the work and started searching for a new guy. Yes. (Mirror and lighting still not in). Its best not to expect perfection with Red Oak flooring & bleaching, and definitely best to do test samples before deciding on anything! professional finishes are sold in gallons only. @Moran Blueshtein, We are having about 3500 sq feet of the wood installed and finished plus stairs. For a clean-shiny person there is NOTHING that will make them happy in the matte or satin range. I have my fingers crossed that I wont see white stripes when all the protective paper is pulled up. Nordic Seal is a sealer, which has much less pigment than a stain. Bottom row displays an in progress renovation at a mid-century home in Dix Hills, NY. I would look into a Bona finish, really a superior product and coating system. We recommend Bona Traffic HD as the best 100% clear and non-yellowing finish on the market, but there are certainly other good ones out there! 2) Bona White (is this different then nordic seal) or Bona DriFast White stain? Buyer beware, you should be nervous. So you would use the sealer (either NordicSeal.or one of the other choices if you prefer) and then add 2-3 coats of Bona Traffic HD water based poly on top of that. For color, I would look at the Bona Craft Oil 2K in perhaps sand color. Just stick with Bona Traffic HD in a satin and you will be fine. Nora are you installing tower or Windsor? A unique way of customizing your floor from a light whitewash to successive coats, providing a truly Scandinavian look. So, yes, we are firm on 30-day returns on all finish. It is the way it is normally done. Think about going stylishly dark instead, A dilapidated lighthouse on the shores of Loch Ness has been beautifully renovated to become 2 stylish vacation rentals, Be bold. Do we always have to bleach Red Oak? More great information. I think over the years, they learned how to avoid distressed clients who hate the finished floor color. The best white stain we've found is Bona White . (Please do not tell us to order pre-finished floors or use an oil finish. Over the years, theres been a lot of things Ive cut costs on, but I feel it doesnt pay to skimp on a major feature of my new house that should last for a very long time. They were great to work with. I will post pictures. This product also reduces side bonding (i.e. Ours is from Norway. All you have are tge home centers to choose from. I would generally recommend Bona Traffic HD as it will give you the best look and highest durablity. I filled a plastic container with 1 qt of water. Your email address will not be published. No. Be brave. If you said you wanted the look of 'raw wood' then matte is what they would have brought. You want someone fully trained in the art of the 2-component (2K) water based system. Once when discussing floor color samples in her home, Nicole Tunick of Douglas Elliman said to me, White floors are like skinny jeans. 2 coats White stain on unbleached Red Oak makes for a more intense white color. I did a lot of research before deciding on what product to use and how many top coats to use. Today, most people with Red Oak flooring who want to have White floors express a desire not to see Red, so usually with a white stain, we bleach the Red Oak before we apply the White stain. But test everything. Will do.My two cents now that we are almost 6 month in. Unbleached Red Oak with 1 coat Bona white stain looks light & pretty, while still looking very natural! The wood Is white oak from Norway (from Cochrans in Virginia). Why would you use Bona Nordic Seal (Bona productobviously) and then go with LOBA??? Floors are already sitting in the new house acclimating and I know that I am not cut out for the oil finish.). It has excellent abradability, fast dry times and reduces the potential for sidebonding and tannin bleed. Not sure how long to wait before using them? @CEM TOSA It took me forever to decide on countertops. There are MANY people who do NOT know they are 'clean-shiny' people until they purchase matte floors. All photos in carousel above are of 1 coat Bona White stain on Select Grade White Oak. Houzz nutzt Cookies und hnliche Technologien, um Ihre Benutzererfahrung zu personalisieren, Ihnen relevante Inhalte bereitzustellen und die Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu verbessern. Apply the second coat. Because it contains white pigment, it goes down like a stain, except it applies clear, and so you can't tell how much you've put down until after it's dried. Back in the 80s and early 90s that Red Oak pickled floor (heavy white stain) with the red & pink tones of the Red Oak showing through was super popular! and 3 coats of Satin (which satin did you choose since there are 5 satins from Bona). We will use 3 coats of Bona Traffic HD on top of the sealer. They are not the same color as my white oak, but shes happy with them. Oh, and you should try to avoid 2 coats of stain, regardless of color as that can peel and poly wont adhere to as well. Should a distributor be able to walk me through using this product for more details? That's when we discovered he had never used water basedand that was the light-bulb moment for everyone. The finish will look different if you start with different white oak. 555 East Church Road King of Prussia, PA 19406, 107 Sandy Drive, Unit 108 Newark, DE 19713. My vanity with Corian and porcelain sink. The floor guys made custom floor vents. With a white stain on unbleached Red Oak, the house can look contemporary, and still be incredibly inviting. If, youre looking for a small amount. They can be used for Scandinavian decor, farmhouse decor, coastal or beach decoror just for a light and modern look. It may not be the same price you would get if you buy it yourself from Cochrans. They have a good website. T-bar Natural Seal or Nordic Seal is a minimum two person job. The builder already ordered the wood. Frequently, we use Bona Nordic Seal to bring out that lovely light brown/beige, neutral tone of White Oak that everyone loves. Also, your lighting js much different. Our floors were recently finished I havent seen them yet. Find out how to keep them that way, Learn costs and other important details about renewing a hardwood floor and the one mistake you should avoid, Which kitchen flooring is right for you? Then we buff the finish and apply a fourth and final coat. A warning though: even if the amount of white they have added to this material is very slight, it can still cause challenges during application. Heres a photo of our 7 Norwegian white oak before sanding or any sealer. 5. Check out this recent new construction project from Quogue, NY, where we installed wide plank White Oak floors and finished with 3 coats of Bona White stain: Ultra-White in Quogue, NY with 3 coats Bona White stain. First recommendation: Use a roller. Its really helpful to see the product on YOUR wood. Check out this Northport project on Instagram, also White on White Oak. In this situation, a sealer is strongly preferred because it gives you a lighter tint and more modern look (while saving you a bit of money at the same time). Its basically the first coat, and allows for a smooth surface for the poly. They have added just enough white pigment to to obscure the background color of the wood you are coating, but not the grain. Refinishing your hardwood floors yourself? I have red oak floors and I am open to bleaching the floor. Will there be less haze if we use a satin finish? Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Both are great options. It may seem draconian but hear us out. The entire existing and new red oak flooring was sanded, filled with red oak wood filler, stained with dura seal stain royal mahogany/ebony, finished with. Bona NordicSeal is a waterborne sanding sealer that was formulated to provide a green alternative to a whitewashed floor without the use of caustic materials such as bleach. See pictures below from our projects in Bellport & Shelter Island! Bona NordicSeal minimizes side bonding and grain raise, provides a build layer and prevents the finish from penetrating into the wood surface. A sanding sealer is never mandatory it is an option that saves time and material in some situations, and is unnecessary in others. I like it a lot no visible seam at the back of the countertop). Look out for inexperience. (See oil vs water based polyurethane). P.S. Add to Cart. If youd like to see a demonstration on how to apply Bona Nordic Sealor just to see what it looks likecheck out this great video from City Floor Supply. What was really helpful to us is that the installer did lots of different samples for us and every new layer of the top coat changed how the wood looked. Its also a faster process, so youll be out of your house for a shorter period of time. MEANWHILE earlier in the process I had contacted the main Corian wholesaler for the East Coast, and had gotten the name of a fabricator in my area. Is the haze from the white that is in the sealer or the matte finish, or both? Designed to be the foundation or first coat of a three-coat water-based system. Keep some cardboard or a paint tray nearby to use as a landing pad instead. I wasnt wild about any of the patterns. However, I guess Ill put off retirement for a few more years to make up the cost. Bona waterborne wood floor sealers offer excellent abradability, fast dry times, and reduced . It should have had one extra coat of protectant. There are a couple places where either a dogs nail or something created a tiny gouge all the way through to the wood - so the Bona is not impermeable. White washed White Oak floors in Water Mill, NY provide the perfect anchor for this high end transitional decor. @SJ McCarthy @mtpo I did hire an installer who installed my floor and was supposed to refinish it. Their attention to detail. Taking wood floor dark to light - dark stain remains in grain/joints. 1 more Nordic coat to go before we finish it with Bona Traffic Naturale. A friend of mine had her red oak floors sanded and bleached to get the pink out and then sealed them. 120244 - Tork/Essity Advanced Bath Tissue Mini Jumbo Roll, 2-Ply, White - 12/Case. Whats the difference between red oak and white oak? When I contacted them, they told me their product is "for professionals only" and to contact one of their overpriced flooring professionals for help. While Red tones may be more muted with 2 coats, you should still expect to see warm tones coming through. Powerful protection against hazardous carbon monoxide. That makes SOOOO much sense. My builders subs didnt handle either material and just about everyone except @Joseph Corlett (who regularly comments on Houzz) grimaced when I mentioned Corian. Ill try to get a better photo next time I go to the house (were still not in). Your wood may take the coats differently than our wood. Here are our raw floors right now. (It looks a little pink on my IPad - its not in real life. I could also put hot pots on the stainless. 100 pieces/box, 10 boxes/case So for the second sample, I added just a bit of green tint to the stain to try to cut the red undertones of both the stain and the floor. Project locations are Bayville, Floral Park, and Lloyd Harbor, NY. Natural, special walnut, white, driftwood, grey, graphite a mixture of 50%white + 50% grey . But, Bona NordicSeal is a nice clean and upscale lookwithout all the dangerous chemicals and fumes. I used Bona Nordic seal (1 coat) on my 1st floor and was really happy with the results. Did you find my tips helpful? The refinisher used the 'trendy' finish that s/he THOUGHT you wanted to see. ), Blotches & T-bar marks: (more obvious in person). (BTW - We ran into the issue with getting character grade mixed into our select a bit too, very frustrating!). Once you and your professional shake hands and write a contract that's when they come in and start the job. the right polyurethane). 61541400, 6 sterile q-tips, 100 packs of 2, 6 sterile, 2 pack dispenser box q-tips cotton-tipped applicator. I didnt want to pull up the protective paper but you can see the floor a little better in this photo. Apply Bona finishing system. And finally, sealers are an important first coat on oak floors because topcoats are known to pull the tannin up out of the grain and into the finish, leaving blotchy appearance. BTW after the fabricator installed the countertops (and carefully covered them to protect them), other contractors uncovered them and used them as a work bench and scratched them up - a lot! To intensify the White tone, we most frequently use Bona White stain because we feel it is the brightest white color of all hardwood flooring stains. WHITE OAK flooring -- RED OAK stairs HELP!!! Duraseal stain mix of 60% Fruitwood and 40% Country white - the fruitwood is warm and the country white should mask the pink Duraseal Silvered Gray is also light, and the green undertones in the color reduce pink/yellow tones I would not try pickled oak stains alone, they won't mask the wood's natural red and yellow undertones. 1 coat of Bona White stain lightens the wood and presents a soft White color. The refinishers used "Bona Dri-Fast Natural Stain", "Bona Classic Sealer"*, and "Bona Mega Satin" (two coats). A unique way of customizing your floor from a light whitewash to successive coats, providing a truly Scandinavian look. Another great option is Bona Traffic Naturale, a newer polyurethane that gives a low sheen and super natural look. Get the third coat of sealer. NordicSeal makes white wood like birch or maple even whiter, but without obscuring grain figure as a stain would. Any time you are going for a white washed look, or a gray tinted floor, it looks much better on white oak rather than red oak. It has not been sanded or sealed yet so I hope we still like it when its finished. Bona NordicSeal is a new waterborne sealer with a white tint to give your hardwood floors a light whitewashed look while avoiding caustic materials such as bleach. Hardwood supplies e.g. Wide plank Rustic Grade White Oak in East Hampton finished with White stain and Bona Traffic HD Satin. 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