@Renee Czeryba, Natural SEALER and Traffic HD. Full text of "Report of the Commissioner of Education" @tkgriff I love your floors and am thinking about going for much the same look! There are FAAAAR too many 'dudes' out there that call themselves pros. Their availability (not alwaysbut sometimes) or their LACK of availability (the best people are ALWAYS BOOKED months in advance). Make sure you use a PROFESSIONAL who is TRAINED in water based applications. There are MANY people who do NOT know they are 'clean-shiny' people until they purchase matte floors. Whaaaaat???? Heres how to keep them that way, Sleek and glossy or softened by wear, white floors charm, Snowy cabinets and walls speak to a certain elegance, while marble counters whisper of luxury, Find out the most popular countertop, flooring, cabinet, backsplash and paint picks among homeowners who are renovating, A family kitchen retains its original brick but adds an eat-in area and bright new cabinets, Low-cost materials used in a design-minded way turn a depressing space into a light-filled showstopper, See how designers use cabinet hardware, wood and other accents to bring layers of interest to mostly white kitchens, A Maine couple with three young daughters ask a designer to help them create a clean space with custom style, The countertop surface you choose can make a big difference in the look of your kitchen, The TV show inspires a couple to turn their back on the style they knew and embrace a more fun and funkier vibe in their kitchen, Find the right local pro for your project, Personnaliser mon exprience l'aide de cookies, Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers, Outdoor Lighting & Audio/Visual Specialists. Show me your white oak floors w duraseal country white or Bona white! Of course the MORE coats you put on today.the FEWER coats you have to ADD in 15 years time (called a buff and coat and costs $3/sf on average). Rift white oak lowers and white uppers. I plan to call the Bona company tomorrow to get their assistance. In this angle Nordic is on the right and Natural is on the left. That makes SOOOO much sense. We will use 3 coats of Bona Traffic HD on top of the sealer. Those are STUNNING! They are 7&1/4 inch baseboards though if that helps. After seeing this post and refinishing parents floor, I want your oak in my house you did fantastic job. Its really helpful to see the product on YOUR wood. I used no filter on the photos, on an overcast morning from different angles. Get ready for a LONG story! We got to see snippets of the finished floor today, and we love what we see. As G & S states, the sealers will not AMBER over time (as in get DARKER) but the IntenseSeal and the ClassicSeal will offer SOME tan/yellow. I wish we did three coats of the Traffic HD as he have a ton of traffic (three kids and a dog!) Is This the Year Blue and Green Kitchen Cabinets Edge Out White? I prefer to see 3 coats of the finishbut the Bona sealants are designed to be 'film building' sealants so they will add to the performance. I like it a lot no visible seam at the back of the countertop). I didn't choose the Nordic because I thought the white pigment made it look unnatural. WebBona NaturalSeal is a waterborne sanding sealer designed to retain the appearance of unfinished wood on your floor. I don't want yellow - so thinking Natural or Nordic - but I'm worried about the white wash being too much. Training costs money. 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. It won't be cheap but it will be fast. It was another rude comment from someone who was engaging in further confrontation.Ive already asked Houzz to delete the post. (Ive read LOTS of old posts!). My cabinets are a true white (forgot name of paint) and all of the Dekton with a white background was too gray. Bona DriFast Stains are compatible with all Bona finishing systems, including waterborne. We have decided to go with a mix of white and light wood for the cabinets. They are dry and need one more day to cure. Thank you and the pros who commented for the valuable info! Yep. Double cost any standard stained finish. My contractor recommended leaving it natural and using a Bona Mega finish which was supposed to dry clear. I am hoping this Sherwin Williams product won't yellow over time. Was a bit of a risky choice, went with a pretty unusual/bold extra wide 5" wide pattern and I think it turned out well. On their reactive stains and waxes: You can buy a sampler pack of both, or individual bottles. * I didn't know that Classic Sealer added yellow that Natural Sealer did not but I didn't have anything to compare it to. It offers a bigger margin of profit. It looks like the grain is *very* deep on the board to the left. thanks, All! 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. What is your installer recommending? @Ashley Your floors look beautiful. They are still drying and look darker in the photos than they do in person FYI. Natural Find the right local pro on Houzz to kickstart your project. Be warned the wood and multiple coats of Bona products really add up $$$$. Due to it's ingredients, It is mainly used for custom color mixes with dyes and Bona's sport paint line for insane color schemes. You might want to do some reading regarding matt finish. Its not a guarantee that the floors wont get damaged, but perhaps the extra coat will buy me a little more time to clean up a wet spot. Now green is having a moment in the kitchen, These design moves will add even more to white kitchen cabinets appeal, Find out the most popular countertop, flooring, cabinet, backsplash and paint picks among homeowners who are renovating, Neutrals still dominate cabinet color. (Mirror and lighting still not in). If so, they are normal surface marking, nothing to worry about. Buyer beware, you should be nervous. I asked for, but he never did, an all country white one. These are the guys who put down 3 coats in one day and then p!ss off. I'm so confusedthere is no flooring in the white oak, just the LVP. WebChapter IV - Four Eyes Were Reading the Passage I was running the head of my pencil-case along the line as I read it, and something caused me to raise my eyes. But they did just complete a project with Bona NordicSeal. White streaks in floor. Houzz utilise des cookies et d'autres technologies de suivi similaires pour personnaliser mon exprience utilisateur, me proposer du contenu pertinent et amliorer ses produits et services. Also, how many coats of sealer did you use? How to protect the wood enough for kitchen cabinet use but 1. We ordered select boards but there were a lot of character boards in the delivery. Sigh. I could only post one photo at a time. These will give you the raw look, which prints tend to show up on. WebInformacin detallada del sitio web y la empresa: qhhsubiquity.com, +13012001475, +13012001768, +13012001300 The Ubiquity The student news site of Quartz Hill High School Looking at pictures of finished jobs of all three, its difficult to tell the difference. I told the contractor, if he could remove the first-coat finish, I would purchase the right finish for him to use. Its a shame since it could be helpful for others. Im very happy with them and they are exactly the look I wanted. Eager to see what you chose and how it turned out. And using Bona Traffic HD is a MASSIVE upgrade over Mega. I recall having 3 layers - but my old post notes 4. We told the company to put 3 coats of the Bona product on the floors. Will Bona Mega keep the wood color natural and avoid yellowing over time? If you think of the paint color of your cabinets.pass it on please. Ours is from Norway. And all the answers. The Bona Traffic HD is three steps higher than Mega. Cochrans offers this wood in different thicknesses and grades which also impacts the price. You have a special floor. Thank you to all of the experts for weighing in. Can they be easily buffed out with a non-scratch sponge? A 2 minute working time is EXTREME. Classic seal gave a deeper color but I found it to be too yellow. Absolutely love the matte finish. I'm actually impressed he is putting up with me and my ideas - lol. Thanks! Is there another more affordable option I can try? I like natural white oak with your concept. It will make you happy. (Plus, the Rubio, the longer it sat there, the more tannins it pulled.) Seems quite excessive but want to make sure I understand before I bring this issue up. No scrape, no scratch, no nothing. 3 coats in one day. Consider greige, blush, distressed blue or one of these other instant-classic cabinet colors, Try this classic kitchen combination for a design thats warm and inviting, Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers, Outdoor Lighting & Audio/Visual Specialists, Bleached White Oak Cabinets Star in This Two-Tone Kitchen, Seeing Green: Some Kitchens Ditch White for Mother Natures Neutral, Hold Everything Your White Kitchen Cabinets Just Got Better, White Cabinets Remain at the Top of Kitchen Wish Lists. Ill post more photos- the site only lets me post one at a time. We are having the same dilemma with our cabinets. You only need an inch. Any specific fillers recommended for the knots & gaps ? Thanks so much in advance!! We want to stay away from adding a yellow, green, pink or orange tint to the floor. Bona is designed to be 'hot coated' that is to say it does BEST when coat 1 and coat 2 (like sealant and then 1st coat of finish) come in quick succession (less than 24 hours but nothing less than the 'minimum time between coats'). @renee, can you post photos of the completed project? WebBona AB is a family-owned, sustainably-driven company that supplies products for installing, renovating, maintaining and restoring premium floors. I know I've gone on for a while. Ask for Bona Mega One. 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! They either look to white/milkey or they are orangish yellow. My cabinets are custom sizes and I was going to go with Barker cabinets (had my order all ready to send), but someone here on houzz recommended I check out this local guy first, and I am so glad I did! Are You Gutsy Enough to Paint Your Floor White? It will not etch like Marble, but has a marble like appearance. Thanks for sharing these pictures - they look great! But maybe it is just old and scratched over the years? I did a lot of research and planned to try Bona NaturalSeal, Bona ClassicSeal and Bona NordicSeal on this round of samples. (Thank you @Joseph Corlett for giving me the confidence to use Corian and to Heartwood Solid Surfaces for doing the work.) They did a great job. Yes. Being able to apply multiple coats in a day, depends on the square footage of the project. If that does something, it's busted, you don't need to test further. The picture I attached is with one coat of Bona Mega using no stain. A VERY trchnichally difgicukt finish yonachieve. Looking at your photos, I love the look of your kitchen. Cant decide! If not, you can at least trivially test the floor: First. My flooring guy said (and backed it up with a sample) that a water-based sealant with *no tint* (I think Bona ClassicSeal?) You need to start watered down, for they are strongjust take good notes of your ratios, LOL. Bona Traffic (original) is two steps up from Mega. I completely understand the desire to keep it open between the kitchen and lower level because you want to keep the sight lines and feeling--but perhaps you should just "try" closing it off and see how it feels. My installer has Amber i think yhat will be too dark. Thank you for asking. Post back here with a link if you get more answers than I did or if you go with white! NordicSealis an easy to use water-based sealer from Bonawhich you can use it to achieve this popular whitewashed look. It will 'deepen' the colour you see (ie. Many customers like a dark stain because it looks modern and the floor is easy to decorate. We peeked through the windows and the floors are covered with brown paper. Thank you for posting a picture! All you have are tge home centers to choose from. I have some anxiety he didn't apply the poly in the correct thickness. Yes, Trump2 I agree. Can you also please send a picture of the floors with the seal and traffic HD? We are wrapping up our new build and the floor stain choice was today. Your comment was devised to make me feel small and make worry about my floors when they are already finished. We will be going with something close to that. @Jonathan Margareten- I read through my old post, and am not sure if thats what we ended up doing. It sounds like this does a really good job at what we are both after. It honestly looks just like our white oak (unstained, natural) - I wish I could leave it without sealer etc. Here are pictures of Bona Natural and Traffic HD on white oak for anyone wondering, Gorgeous! (I didnt think about this before adding the bookcases.) One that I just came up was someone who posted a picture of their island door with Bona NaturalSeal. its been so long since I posted - Id have to read through my old posts to recall the sealer we used. Thanks. My builders subs didnt handle either material and just about everyone except @Joseph Corlett (who regularly comments on Houzz) grimaced when I mentioned Corian. Also I highly suggest getting big samples done with all the coatings. Not always as expected. Matte looks a bit dull. It didnt seem to show the variations in the wood, light to dark, etc, grain, etc. They don't like doing it - because they go through SOOO many screening discs (I've heard of more than 12 discs being used in one home). After sanding I loved the natural look of the wood including the knots and imperfections. Look forward to more pictures. It's hard to tell how deep those scratches are. It still a major upgrade from Bona MEGa. Hd and Supra extra matte does not. Oil wax floor finishes are poor choices for cabnet finishes. Maybe I will just buy new bathrobes for me and DH instead. The company that supplied the raw wood and the installer both recommend Bona products. In Honor Of Design My suggestion is to figure out what type of 'cleaning' person you are. It still should not come off. Mega is the 'cheap' level of the Bona line-up. I don't want shine either - so do I do the sealer of Natural and then do an extra matte finish? The NaturalSeal will offer the closest to the 'raw look' you are after. Absolutely love the matte finish. white/grey countertops with light wood floor & stainless appliances. Here's how to see if marble's right for you, A couple remodel their kitchen to better match their 19th-century Oregon homes style, The cabinets and a new layout transform a once-dark New Jersey kitchen into a light and bright space, Avoid going too traditional and too clean by introducing an off-white palette that brings a touch of warmth and elegance, Sure, white kitchens are beautiful when theyre sparkling clean. bona Bona Traffic finishes questions for people that have used it. The white background wasnt a true white but it wasnt bad and the marbling was pretty. However, as you can see from the photo, after the first coat, yellow dominated the room. It won't tell you what caused the scratching (glass particles in sand is the usual culprit. Thank you! Bona If that does something, it's busted, you don't need to test further. However, I guess Ill put off retirement for a few more years to make up the cost. Our hardwood installer actually did one coat sealant last Friday, then a coat of finish later in the day, then Saturday did another coat of finish. We got select I think its 3/4 thick and 7 wide. The only design mistake in the house (IMHO) is this floor - the sample and photos looked so different!). I had no idea that white oak looks different when grown in one geographical area versus another. The "real" professional-grade products view DuraSeal/Minwax (owned by the same company) to be 'DIY' level products. My plan was boba natural seal plus 3 coats HD extra matte, but I didnt know about a next final step, please provide detail/product for final sealant step. P.P.S. 1 coat per day, buffing every coat for extra smoothness. The problem is that at this point my trust level is quite low. But maybe it is just old and scratched over the years? The builder already ordered the wood. Get the third coat of sealer. I want a natural look as well and I think I'll end up meeting with our floor guy sometime next week to go over samples. Hi M, thank you! @widdy23 Seems like everything is taking longer than expected. A sand/refinish of an existing floor = $4-$5/sf. @tkgriff Thanks for sharing the photos. I read some really old posts here that say stay away from the Nordic. Hi thanks in advance for your help We are having white oak installed and finished on site. ), Share pics of white oak hardwood floors stained with Bona (1st home!). Bona NaturalSeal has a bit of white pigment (less than NordicSeal). One other question. I am posting some final outcome pictures in different rooms and lighting. WebWhite Oak Kitchen Cabinets - Bona NaturalSeal? Never to be heard from again. Absolutely, I can see that. Please continue to post pictures of your kitchen. Heres how to keep them that way, Let the sunshine in. Their attention to detail. Why would you use Bona Nordic Seal (Bona productobviously) and then go with LOBA??? "1 coat seal and 2 coats finish. MaryJane, My white oak floors have 1 coat of Bona Natural Seal and 2 coats of Bona. Thanks for leaving this up. Bona Intense Seal Bona Classic Seal Bona Neutral Seal DuraSeal Weathered Oak Stain DuraSeal Silvered Gray Stain Bona Drifast Stain The Finish We Chose You may not be aware of the fact that white oak floors do not need to be stained. Home Layout Changes - Full Remodel - Please help me decide! Even Van Gogh couldn't do that! Emily Henderson has a white metal railing in her split level home that is pretty gorgeous and widely photographed. The real way this is tested is actually even meaner to the floor - normally you take a box cutter, cross-hatch the floor (IE cut it in a grid pattern), and then put the tape on it and rip it up. Michael, do you have pics of the intense seal? You either pay the piper todayor you pay a couple more pipers in 15 yearsThe choice is yours. white oak These posts priceless. I think the choice will be between the Natural and the Classic Seal. The tub area is ok -but Im glad I didnt get it in the kitchen. Seems I also read that it may not even cover that much some places. LOVE, Blizzard fierce or butter soft, white can highlight shapes, unify a room and perform miracles on the cheap, Its typically the primary color in gardens. I'd say the Rubio Smoke 5% was warmer, more golden, while the Unico Smoke was a cooler wheat, but they were very very close. Then go with water based and be done with it. It still should not come off. According to WFB's 2020 State of the Industry Contractor Survey Report, in 2019 red oak made up 48% of installed species and white oak made up 32% Please hire someone first before asking them to put down 'colour patches'. There are some lap lines on the floors from the sealer. Quartzite gets a bad name due to companies mislabeling marbles, dolomites and sandstone. White Oak: Floor Pros! Qs on Nordic and Bona haze @Lisa Pearen it would help with identification if you post photos. They can use a big machine with a screening pad to get up most of that gunk. 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. How 'cheap' do you want to go with something that important? My installer did 2 coats of Nordic Seal today. They make their final grit-pass and then they will place the colour samples down with a coat of finish. WebUsing Bona NordicSeal to Create a Whitewashed Hardwood Floor Ever since greige became a big trend, people have been trying to lighten up their homes. Watching them put it on, it doesnt look like the work applying it would be more than other finish products. Red and white oak floors are increasing in popularity. I'm going to guess that's what the rep was trying to explain Of course your refinsher will apply a sample of EACH sealer on your freshly sanded floors so that you can DECIDE on the one you like (and will include a coat of the HD finish in the gloss level you have chosen.so that you can be 100% SURE of what you are choosing). Find out how to keep them that way, Tired of tan? I appreciate your pros helping on all these questions. They were super rich! Or is Minwax and Duraseal the same thing? Houzz uses cookies and similar technologies to personalise my experience, serve me relevant content, and improve Houzz products and services. And finally, a 'fit' *might include costs.but it should be much lower on the list than you might think. Anyway, good luck. . They should be able to get the job done for you. Not quite "honey oak" but not far from it. Dry finish. Our contractor suggested Bona Mega to save some money. I'd love to know what finishes you ended up selecting as well. @HU-6868130 your herringbone looks amazing! Yes, thsts bleached and toned oak with a matte finish. I answered them in order. But, my husband and I are closer in agreement. You can use Poloplaz Pearl sealer with Endure or Pallmann's Pall-x white seal and Pall-x Pure. Another thread I found talks about Rubio mono coat. They look closer to the raw wood tone. 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. They just don't get any DARKER over time. These people end up crying themselves to sleep because they HATE their floors (and the massive price tag they just paid for). After looking into the flooring situation I found that if a wood floor person says "it won't hold up in Florida" theirs won't! I checked Durasupreme and they have white oak but not in the shade we like. They bring in wood from various locations. The correct answer should be "nothing at all". Good luck! . I have had the same inspiration kitchen photo for months. If those were red oak, they did a very good job toning down the red. When I get to see them, Ill post pics. @ Moran.now I see where this has come up. I asked for, but he never did, an all country white one. Finished with three matte protective coats. Blue tape is where some contractors messed things up. WebBona NordicSeal is a waterborne sanding sealer that is formulated to provide a green alternative to a whitewashed floor without the use of caustic materials such as bleach. We wanted to end up with a floor that looked as close to our raw wood as possible but had lots of protection. @mtpo did you ever post final pictures of your floor? You want someone fully trained in the art of the 2-component (2K) water based system. We used 1 coat Bona Nordic and 2 coats Traffic HD in Satin. Thanks again! Sigh. Mega turns yellow. Have a wet rag handy to wipe away mistakes and drips. The FASTEST curing water based products are Bona Traffic HD and Loba 2K Supra AT. Dark floors are pretty popular with clients but as you mention usually going with white or painted cabinets. I have some anxiety he didn't apply the poly in the correct thickness.
Urinary Elimination Performing A Catheter Irrigation Ati, Sixfields Stadium Usa, Former Ramsey Personalities, The Church Of Pentecost Usa, Articles B