Wood floors are extremely popular with homeowners. And with good reason – they are beautiful and durable. To keep them that way, they must be refinished from time to time. Following are some things to consider if it’s time for you to refinish your wood floors.
Type of Wood: This is one of the first things to take into consideration; for, the finished look of the floor can differ based on the softness of the wood.
If you’re not absolutely sure of the type of wood floors you have, consult a hardwood floor refinishing company. They will be able to tell you the type of floor you have by testing the wood if necessary. Most do this by removing any existing finish from an inconspicuous area like a closet, then examining the grain and color of the wood.
