How To Refinish Hardwood Without Sanding

It is important to strip down the hardwood floors apply a new stain for the wood that suits your needs and the top coat of a clear-finish.

How to refinish hardwood without sanding. Combine this step with priming and you have a beautifully prepared surface for paint to. If your hardwood floor is only lightly worn damaged or scratched you may be able to refinish it without sanding. Deglosser is a wonderful way to substitute the sanding process.

Thoroughly clean the floor with a pH-neutral cleaner and lightly rub it down to provide a key for the next coat. Dont put too much force on the surface especially since real sanding isnt the goal. Use a finish compatible with the existing finish.

However at times you may stain your dull-looking floor without sanding. The best way to refinish wood floors without sanding is to use a technique called screen and recoat. This process does not require sanding down to raw wood and removing part of the floors wear layer.

You just use your wood-burning tool to heat up the burn in stick so that little melted drops drip off. This will inhibit the new coat from peeling. Buffing or abrading the existing coat before refinishing or alternatively applying a chemical etching kit.

A step-by-step guide on how to refinish wooden flooring without sanding. The degloss and prime combo. To refinish a floor without sanding you need a floor thats already in quite a good condition.

In this video I teach a college student how to give new life to an old hardwood floor in her apartment. This involves scuffing up the finish with a floor buffer and applying a refresher coat. Screen and Recoat Screening and recoating involves scuffing the finish of your hardwoods with a floor buffer and then applying a new top coat.