Bleached red oak

Hey friends! Today I’m finally sitting down to explain the stain mixture that we used on our red oak floors!

If you are like me, you absolutely love the look of a light or blonde stain on white oak hardwood floors. It's simple, modern, inviting, & really brightens up any space. If you're building a home & get your pick of flooring, that makes it easy to get just what you want! However, if you're

Learn the secret to bleaching wood and taking the red out of red oak. #builtins #shelves #cabinet #lighting

Nicole & Mike | Full Time Real Estate Investors ✨ on Instagram: "🎉 We refinished RED OAK hardwood floors to look like WHITE OAK at our latest Maxwell House flip and we’re sharing all the details! If you’ve been with us for a while, you know I’ve been on a mission to find the right formula for a LIGHT stain on red oak that doesn’t go too pink/red/orange...as red oak naturally does. The key to doing this is finding a stain with a good amount of green pigment to it (red and green are…

At first glance, red oak gives off a slightly rosy hue and has a more pronounced grain pattern, especially when left unstained, whereas white oak has a slightly grayish tone and a more subtle grain pattern. With the right stain color, you’ll be surprised to see the differences between the two are nearly indistinguishable.

I found the perfect products and stain combination for staining red oak hardwood floors if you want a beautiful medium-to-dark brown color.

Love the look of white oak but can only find red oak and don’t like the pink undertones you see in the red oak? Well, here’s the perfect… | Instagram

Have some dated red oak furniture? Don't throw it out, just bleach it. Head over to my blog for all the supplies and details on how to bleach wood!