I talk more about this in the video above.
Stain floors without sanding.
And that rationale makes sense.
Carefully vacuum up dust and grit from the sanding process and then wipe down the floor with a tack cloth to pick up any remaining dust.
Refinishing hardwood floors without sanding.
Test in an inconspicuous area to be sure it will work for your floors here s how to refinish your wood floors without sanding.
Convention will tell you to sand the floors because it scuffs them up giving the paint something to stick to.
Here s the bottom line on sanding vs.
Buffing or abrading the existing coat before refinishing or alternatively applying a chemical etching kit.
If your hardwood floor is only lightly worn damaged or scratched you may be able to refinish it without sanding.
Use a rag or paint roller to apply a penetrating stain.
Step 3 apply gel stain.
Give the surface a very light scuff with the sanding block.
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No sanding i m not here to guarantee that you will have a great or a horrible outcome painting your wood floors without or even with sanding.
Use a foam brush to apply the gel stain in the direction of the wood grain.
Clean the surface of the floor.
Used a tack cloth to wipe away all the sanding dust from the surface.
There are two basic methods.
Follow the grain of the wood.
Bona hardwood floor cleaner polish will not work on floors that have an oil or wax coating.