Painting wood stairs and floors requires the same preparation as for any interior paint job.
Should i paint my wood floors white.
The thickness of the paint.
If the surface has been finished previously such as with stain and polyurethane or old paint.
The thicker the paint the more is needed but on a positive note you won t need as many coats of it so.
So paint is a perfect solution.
I love the white floors and i also decided to sand my hardwood floors then painted them with flat white ceiling paint suggested by sherwin williams after that i sanded some of the paint off allowing some of the patina of the wood to show.
How much paint is needed for your wood floors.
It depends on the room and the layout.
Bare wood floors were so chic and such a staple of 90 s style that painting them over and covering them up seemed sacrilegious.
If i paint the floors in one room do i have to paint all of the floors.
I didn t think so anymore.
The amount of paint that you will need will depend on 3 factors.
The floors are inherently old and funky.
But williams s homes tend to be in old rustic converted factories.
I adore william mclure s white painted hardwood floors.
If you are using oil based paint you will need a larger quantity than a thinner water based paint.
Why you should paint all your floors white.