Painting Pressed Wood Floors

Transforming that inexpensive bargain into a thing of beauty is possible and just a weekend away with the right tools and a light touch.

Painting pressed wood floors. Whether you re painting unfinished or painted wood. The softer more flexible surface of a water based paint coat doesn t hold up as well on painted wood floors in high traffic zones. White walls ceilings and floors create a clean backdrop for vintage inspired decor. The thought of painting wood floors can be scary but if your hardwood floor is damaged or just ugly painting the floor can make it look great again.

The former tenants had put down what looks like some kind of oriented strand board osb or maybe it s engineered wood particle board which had become badly stained from water damage and general foot traffic. Mar 25 2020 explore betty sipes s board painting pressed wood on pinterest. Nov 16 2017 explore c asj s board particle board floor on pinterest. Bill reed on july 7 2016 at 9 07 am.

You ll need a stir sticks a couple of 2 1 2 inch synthetic angled sash brushes a telescoping extension pole two roller covers a roller cage a 5 in 1 tool a. I know your article is about painting wood floors but i was wondering if you happen to know of a way to remove paint from wood floors so i can restore the floors to their former glory. I painted our entire upstairs pressed wood particle board floor with porch paint. If the surface has been finished previously such as with stain and polyurethane or old paint.

1 gather your materials. See more ideas about painting pressed wood laminate furniture painted furniture. It s been there for over a year and has held up well. Painting wood stairs and floors requires the same preparation as for any interior paint job.

The shape and style of your pressed wood media cabinet wall system or dresser are still appealing but the faux wood finish has got to go. These floors were painted by the previous residents in lime green glossy paint. To keep painted floors looking pristine consider priming and painting them annually. They ll need a thorough cleaning before doing so.

We are waiting for publisher clearing house to arrive at our doorstep so we can spend the money on flooring. Just painting the walls one neutral colour and not painting around the furniture like the last tenants improved the space.