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Red oak floors stained dark walnut.
Our floor guy wanted us to choose preferably one stain incase anything ever happens to the floors.
Well i mean test every dark stain if you want dark floors and every light stain if you want light floors.
We also chose minwax stain for our red oak floors.
I wanted to avoid orange undertones.
We set on minwax special walnut and weathered oak to give us the look we wanted but that did not work at all.
You can use it for just about anything.
He believes it will be difficult to get the stain to rematch.
Dec 12 2019 explore kate searls s board red oak floor stains on pinterest.
Dark stained oak has characteristic golden highlights.
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So before i get into the oak stain colors and results i thought it would be helpful to provide a few tips on choosing a hardwood floor stain.
I shared this with you in my previous post but here is the color of the floors in the downstairs left compared with the upstairs right.
The wood on my floors is red oak.
Richard has been.
Richard shows how he applies dark walnut from minwax stain over a red oak 3 1 4 select.
I tested minwax jacobean stain dark walnut stain special walnut stain and a mixture of 1 part dark walnut stain to 1 part special walnut stain.
This next picture was also taken last night.
I would like to install some type of hardwood floor in the kitchen but would prefer to complement our current hardwood floor vs match it.
I wanted to get a look at the colors in different lighting so the picture above was taken last night.
As i mentioned previously i selected dark walnut for the stain color.
Red and white oak are the most common types used in america with white oak being the cheaper variety.
Tips for choosing red oak floor stains.
The poly finish is satin.
We have red oak dark walnut stained floors in our living room hall and dining room.