How to lighten dark wood floors

Construction Update It’s finally flooring week! It’s crazy to think that I’ve “only” been doing renovations for 4 weeks because it seems like it’s been MONTHS! I think the fact that I made an offer on my house in February (Valentine’s Day) -> started planning the renovations after getting

How To Lighten Wood Stain Without Sanding (Several Examples) – DIY With Christine

Learn how we transformed our 100+ year old wood floors in less than 6 hours. Including sanding and sealing! I’ve included step-by-step photos of the process and shared some amazing before and after photos!

Want to try DIY refinishing hardwood floors, but don’t know where to start? This how to refinish old wood floors guide is for you! I’m sharing everything you need for saving those old rustic floors. I made all the farmhouse flooring mistakes when I sanded my old hardwood floors so you don't have to! SAVE this DIY old home renovation idea + discover the best refinished wood flooring before and after ideas that save time + money sanding wood flooring! Pine floors, Red Oak, Light Oak floor…

Is your hardwood floor damaged in spots? No need to refinish the entire floor. Here are two quick and easy ways to repair and restore it for good!

Want to know more about sanding wood floors DIY, but don’t know where to start? I survived it and here I'm sharing how to sand wood floors! If you want light sanded wood floors, here is the truth about sanding hardwood floors DIY so you can determine if you can redo your hardwood floors DIY. Forget refinish wood floors without sanding, it's not going to get you the results you want. SAVE now for more about sanding hardwood floors + discover the best tips for restoring hardwood floors DIY!

When getting wood flooring, whether matching your trims with the floor is a good idea will linger in mind. Your trim, especially the baseboard, should seamlessly blend with the floor. But the million-dollar question is; should the trims and floor have the same color for a seamless blend? It is not a requisite for your […]

One Year Ago, I Sanded and Gel Stained our Wood Floors. I know a lot of you have been waiting patiently for this review post, sorry for the wait, but…

Remodeling a kitchen is a huge undertaking, but it can also greatly impact the look and resale value of your home. For this reason, it can be incredibly complicated to sort out all the different elements you will need to decide on. Floors, cabinets, walls, countertops….so many choices! And should the wood floors be lighter […]

Having trouble coming up with a "brown" stain that I like for red oak that isn't too dark. Top is Dark Walnut. Next is Special Walnut. Then 50/50 Special Walnut and Weathered Oak. Last is 25% Dark Walnut, 25% special walnut and 50% Weathered Oak. Special Walnut is not a lighter versio...