Can Cherry Floor Be Stained Dark

At the moment i am indecisive on whether or not to stain our cherry floors.

Can cherry floor be stained dark.

Call 781 395 3418 for a free wood floor estimate. I have natural cherry wood floors. Stain lighter laminate for a darker finish. Chris president of frank h.

I decided on natural doors trim and baseboard but torn on the floors stain or natural. Stairs darker than floors. Brazilian cherry how to eliminate the red flooring girl source. This seems to hold true for almost all reddish hardwoods.

So we re wondering the following. Directional grain variations exist in brazilian cherry wood and any stain will enhance the grain. Why doesn t it match and can it be fixed. We recommend stains that contain quite a bit of green pigment which includes many medium and darker brown tones.

Duffy floors proudly serving the boston area since 1927. For some odd reason it comes out darker on brazilian cherry than ebony does even though ebony comes out darker on oak. Stain we ve had a couple of flooring guys come to check our options for staining and if we stain it would be darker. They have never been stained and contractor says they used oil based poly w high gloss.

Water and oil based stains are available. We use several methods to update brazilian cherry floors all of which contribute to a more subtle classic design. We built our house and going with cherry cabinets trim baseboards doors. According to flooring professor flooring from the sapwood is grayish white.

While the cherry floors are in good shape we re not sure about keeping them only because i think red floors are a challenge to decorate work with over wood colored floors. Can you stain cherry wood floors dark. Today i got them sanded and polyurethaned and now the stairs that we re previously done looks darker. It is possible to stain cherry darker.

And floors in three large rooms. You may want to make laminate wood darker to cover any stains that have set in the finish or to simply refinish the floor to match new room decor. Among the semi transparent stains or normal stains we have found that dark walnut made by duraseal comes out the darkest on the exotic cherry species. Heartwood has a red to orange brown hue in the beginning which deepens to a reddish brown with age.