Heres a photo of our 7 Norwegian white oak before sanding or any sealer. Finalize your sanding with 150 grit and apply the first coat. They have added just enough white pigment to to obscure the background color of the wood you are coating, but not the grain. Thanks! And dont go forward unless they are willing to give you samples with ALL the finished coats. We will have 3500 sq of wood and certainly dont want problems. I worry that two coats might look too light, but with one coat, I still see some yellow coming through (my sample has the Traffic HD matte though, not satin). 1 coat Bona White looks Dreamy on this newly installed Select White Oak in Commack. I am used to engineered wood look in our previous house may be that's why or is there something wrong with how they turned out? The stain alone does not protect the floors, just adds color. White Oak: Floor Pros! Red Oak wood flooring can also be White in color. Have experienced installers figured out how to use the Nordic in open floor plan homes? See the photo below if you open the photo you will see the raw wood. Land seismic streamers have been used for shallow seismic investigation for years. Sealers do not come in different sheen levels; choose your sheen level with your topcoats. If they are stored at very high or very low temperatures, or temperatures that fluctuate, the de-foaming agents become unstable. Get the third coat of sealer. The patterns are a bit more linear and more contemporary looking. I didn't choose the Nordic because I thought the white pigment made it look unnatural. 100 pieces/box, 10 boxes/case You have a different cut of planks than in your example photo (those look like quarter sawn in the example photo). Bona NordicSeal is a nonflammable, virtually odorless sealer, and is GREENGUARD certified for indoor air quality. Indem Sie auf Annehmen klicken, stimmen Sie dem zu. All photos feature our own work and are property of Valenti Flooring, Inc. Avoid these common pitfalls that can impact your floors durability! Also, if you want your oak floors to be as light as possible (and the least yellow), this is the best option. My installer is saying its too late in the process, Yes, we got group 1 white oak and the example looks like quarter sawn. TO GRAY OR NOT TO GRAY? The one that Bona advertizes as clear made our wood look a tiny bit orange. White stain on wide plank White Oak has continued to be one the most requested finishes and species for our region of Long Island for new construction and gut renovations. Even if you bleach Red Oak, it will never look like White Oak because the base colors of the 2 species are so different: White Oak is mainly composed of brown/tan/beige colors, while Red Oak is much lighter in tone - light orange/light pink/cream colors. Duraseal is the professional line of Minwax and is what the pros use. Please continue to post pictures of your kitchen. I could also put hot pots on the stainless. Im confused as to what to use as a top coat- I need something durable as I have 3 boys and a dog. Privacy Policy. You want someone fully trained in the art of the 2-component (2K) water based system. My tub with quartz top. @mpto Thanks so much, can't wait to see your final product!! The instructions on the bottle is straight forward. After looking into the flooring situation I found that if a wood floor person says "it won't hold up in Florida" theirs won't! You can buy Bona NordicSeal on Amazon (as well as Bona Traffic HD polyurethane). Did you put your deposit down on a charge card? 120244 - Tork/Essity Advanced Bath Tissue Mini Jumbo Roll, 2-Ply, White - 12/Case. Powerful protection against hazardous carbon monoxide. Any area where you leave a slightly thicker coat of NordicSeal will appear whiter because there is more pigment layered on that spot. He said mitering the edges is a nightmare (if you dont mitre, there is a white edge because the color doesnt go all the way through - at least the marble design I chose). Their attention to detail. But, Bona NordicSeal is a nice clean and upscale lookwithout all the dangerous chemicals and fumes. So what if I have Red Oak floors? This really gives the floors a whole new dimension, turning hardwood into a unique beautiful floor, belonging to no other person. Thanks! Want to see the floor cleaning products I recommend? The fabricator was really nice and pulled whole Quartz slabs from his warehouse into the parking lot for me to see. Curtin University. @mtpo did you ever post final pictures of your floor? This is much whiter than the white stain options from Minwax (pickled oak) and Duraseal (country white) . This site is owned by The Flooring Girl LLC, a subsidiary of Dynamo Marketers. The big thing that makes the difference between rift sawn and quarter sawn is the medullary rays. Also, in this article I share several pictures that have a very similar look to Bona NordicSeal, but they are pre-finished woods. But test everything. I'll be sure to question about their history with using bona in the past. Sometimes not all of the Red comes all the way out. I used Bona Nordic seal (1 coat) on my 1st floor and was really happy with the results. I applied the NaturalSeal and two coats of Traffic HD, and while 80% of my 800 sf job looked great, about 20% was blotchy or contained T-bar marks. It's difficult! Bona Nordic Seal Waterbourne 1 Gal. Great post. Traditionally you will ask for QUOTES and then VIEW their work (photos or in person if they have clients who offer their home as a 'show piece' = very rare) and THEN you hire the person who as the best "fit" for your needs. Ahhhh. Another question I get frequently is: Does using Nordic Seal make Red Oak look like White Oak? THE BONA NordicSeal SYSTEM Apply 1-2 coats of Bona NordicSeal and 2 coats of a Bona waterborne finish. My suggestion is to figure out what type of 'cleaning' person you are. Thanks for taking the time to write all that! There is no haze and the floors look very pretty, natural in color with a light sheen. Your site has have been extremely helpful. What was really helpful to us is that the installer did lots of different samples for us and every new layer of the top coat changed how the wood looked. Water clean-up. 1) Nordic Seal with multiple coats? If you search my other discussions on this site, youll see how I flip-flopped so many times Corian, stainless, Neolith, D e k t o n, Quartz, wood (for the island top) and finally back to Corian. Bona Nordic Seal on White Oak ON SALE - UP TO 75% OFF Bathroom Vanities Chandeliers Bar Stools Pendant Lights Rugs Living Room Chairs Dining Room Furniture Wall Lighting Coffee Tables Side & End Tables Home Office Furniture Sofas Bedroom Furniture Lamps Mirrors BATH SALE Up to 45% Off We told the company to put 3 coats of the Bona product on the floors. the right polyurethane). I would look into a Bona finish, really a superior product and coating system. I have a dog that has an occasional accident. That 'fit' can include their ability to communicate. Then the installer goes over it a second time causing lap marks or white lines. GREENGUARD Certified for Indoor Air Quality, Product can be applied with a t-bar or roller. Will there be less haze if we use a satin finish? London life ith around 35 years of living in the capital, W Michelle is now a bona fide Londoner who thrives on the diversity and convenience of the city. It will make you happy. Curtains will block the bookcase. That's it. Based on the research I've done, Nordic Seal has a tendency to show white streaks on the floor. Cant decide! I would not do this. Looks amazing. its been so long since I posted - Id have to read through my old posts to recall the sealer we used. I also love the fact that you can customize it by adding additional layers. @mtpo sorry to bring this thread back. Is there something that can be done to replace some planks that are not good quality? Something more artificial looking? If you are coating red oak, it reduces the pink tones. Samples are always necessary. The Corian fabricator came back and polished them just like new. @renee, can you post photos of the completed project? White floors are cool and light, while also looking effortlessly stylish. What would you recommend for a deeper white washed look? Project locations are Southampton, Jamesport, and Baiting Hollow, NY. Frequently, we use Bona Nordic Seal to bring out that lovely light brown/beige, neutral tone of White Oak that everyone loves. Bona NordicSeal is a waterborne sanding sealer that was formulated to provide a green alternative to a whitewashed floor without the use of caustic materials such as bleach. Will do.My two cents now that we are almost 6 month in. Another great option is Bona Traffic Naturale, a newer polyurethane that gives a low sheen and super natural look. If those were red oak, they did a very good job toning down the red. The great thing about this sealer is you don't have to stain the floor or . So it looks like I must know what product I am likely to use before I can even find a pro.So I am experimenting on my own, trying to narrow down the options. Bona NaturalSeal is a waterborne sanding sealer designed to retain the appearance of unfinished wood on your floor. Most pros can mix any option for sample purposes. Carmen No you cant. Because it contains white pigment, it goes down like a stain, except it applies clear, and so you can't tell how much you've put down until after it's dried. You can just do one for a light and subtle whitewashed color, or you can do 2 (which is typical) for a bit whiter look, or you can do more if you prefer. Bona Naturale will also do this. White floors are chic, clean, and bright. felt pads, vent covers, Hardwood supplies e.g. Designed to be the foundation or first coat of a three-coat water-based system. A red oak floor does not need sealant. Ours is from Norway. We learned a lot from seeing the color and pattern differences between the American white oak and Norwegian white oak (and white oak from other areas). T-bar Natural Seal or Nordic Seal is a minimum two person job. @mtpo We are also considering the Bona nordic seal on white oak. We have 4 inch white oak installed, but I was reading through your post and have no clue where they are from. Heres a close up. Just about the time I had to FINALLY make a decision (about a year later than when I started due to the architects goof ups and COVID shut downs), the Corian fabricator sent me a couple 4x4 samples of Glacier White. It is a cool product to pay someone to apply for you, but the difference in appearance between NaturalSeal and ClassicSeal (which doesn't contain pigment) isn't significant enough to me to justify the complications involved in working with NaturalSeal. Some boards may appear a bit yellow, or the stain a bit muddy, for lack of a better word. We originally had 1500 sqft of 2.25 inch grade 1 white oak and I thought that was the best quality of white oak out there. I recommend them as they are good products. Take the time to try all of the sample combinations. I believe there is a local one and I plan to at least explore that. A friend of mine had her red oak floors sanded and bleached to get the pink out and then sealed them. A talented wood flooring craftsperson can make unbleached Red Oak look beautiful with a White stain, and it will look much different than the heavy application of white stain and yellow finish of olden days! A yellow cast on top of a White stain is noooo Bueno. Natural, special walnut, white, driftwood, grey, graphite a mixture of 50%white + 50% grey . professional finishes are sold in gallons only. You keep thinking they are going to go out of style, but they dont! And while I understand how a top Hamptons real estate broker could tire of seeing white floors, it seems that the general public cant get enough of them. Heres a photo of our family room. How to get whitewashed floorsthe RIGHT way. Counter-intuitive, yes; but since White Oak is a darker wood, its actually easier to do a very pronounced, opaque White color on Red Oak. It may seem draconian but hear us out. It is engineered 7 - to be finished on site. Based on the manual, that is not protocol what could happen? My builders subs didnt handle either material and just about everyone except @Joseph Corlett (who regularly comments on Houzz) grimaced when I mentioned Corian. you may need to bleach the floors first. Oh, and you should try to avoid 2 coats of stain, regardless of color as that can peel and poly wont adhere to as well. More information Scandinavian whitewashed hardwood floors using Bona Nordic Seal BONNATSEAL - Bona Natural Seal Waterbourne 1 Gal. 555 East Church Road King of Prussia, PA 19406, 107 Sandy Drive, Unit 108 Newark, DE 19713. See pictures below from our projects in Bellport & Shelter Island! Check out this recent new construction project from Quogue, NY, where we installed wide plank White Oak floors and finished with 3 coats of Bona White stain: Ultra-White in Quogue, NY with 3 coats Bona White stain. Hard-Surface Floor Premium Microfiber Spray Mop. 16 ratings. My vanity with Corian and porcelain sink. We did one coat of Bona weather oak stain on the red oak stairs along with two coats of Bona Traffic HD on the stairs. I would not recommend doing a whitewashed floor with braziian cherry. Yann Wehrling, vice-prsident de la rgion le-de-France, charg de la Transition cologique, et Patrice Leclerc, maire de Gennevilliers et Prsident du groupe Front De Gauche la . I wish we had white oak though. If you already have existing hardwood flooring, youll probably just want to work with what you have (rather than ripping it up and replacing it which ill cost much more). BTW after the fabricator installed the countertops (and carefully covered them to protect them), other contractors uncovered them and used them as a work bench and scratched them up - a lot! Bona makes six different sealers, each a slightly different under-color. First, thanks for your blog post! . I'm thinking of using HI-MACS LG Hausys solid surface countertops, which I think is similar to Corian. White washed White Oak floors in Water Mill, NY provide the perfect anchor for this high end transitional decor. Product can be applied with a T-bar or roller. The contractor has also suggested one coat of Loba 2K Supra on top. He installed the floors beautifully, but installed red oak even though I showed him a sample of pre-finished white stained white oak. @Moran Blueshtein, We are having about 3500 sq feet of the wood installed and finished plus stairs. We recently installed new white oak hardwoods and did not like the color they turned out and will be refinishing them again - would love to get it right second time around (felt the floors looked a lot different when complete than our small sample in round one). Dont know if you can see much in this photo the brown paper is torn away under the island and an area of the floor shows there. You can choose a light and subtle whitewashed look or add more coats for a progressively whiter Scandinavian look. Seals the wood, preventing the finish from penetrating. It doesn't make sense. Keep some cardboard or a paint tray nearby to use as a landing pad instead. Its the perfect choice for a summer house, or a beachy style. We did Bona Natural seal one coat with two coats of Matte HD traffic on the white oak. What is the best water based polyurethane? If you are someone who loves the look of the 'raw floor' but you HATE the hazy look of NaturalSeal, then I HIGHLY recommend going with the satin. Yellow Pine, Eastern White Pine, & Heart Pine all look fantastic finished Nordic-style frosty White. The cost of the floors and Bona sealer plus 3 protective coats was almost twice the price that my parents paid for the house I grew up in so be prepared to gasp and clutch your wallet. The cost of the floors is such a big expenditure that I didnt even ask the installer if or how much he was charging me for the samples I chalked it up to the overall cost of the floors. EJD5133426 Whats the difference between red oak and white oak? We looked at the floors after applying the 2 coats and I am not very impressed (pic 1). If the floor looks as good as this little exposed area, Ill be really HAPPY. I had some 2 x 2 Corian samples that kept calling my name. If you like to see a shiny floor RIGHT AFTER you clean the floor (because it makes you feel like you've accomplished something) then you are what I refer to as a 'clean-shiny' person. For example, is it worth testing bleach followed by Nordic Seal? The lightest one on the left is NordicSeal. (Mirror and lighting still not in). 2) Bona White (is this different then nordic seal) or Bona DriFast White stain? Before: (don't judge the living room-- the couch is on backorder! Above Photos All Display Red Oak flooring with bleach & 1 coat of Bona White stain. Custom Home Floor Plan + Elevation Advice on Coastal House. Instead of using Classic Seal first, we use Natural Seal as a first and Nordic Seal as a second, to obtain a white look, followed with a coat of mega one or traffic. Its really helpful to see the product on YOUR wood. 1 coat of nordic seal will subtly lighten the color of white oak, while 2 coats of nordic seal will make it significantly lighter. Bottom line: I feel like with NaturalSeal, you don't even notice it until it's misapplied (too much or too little). can you get this awesome Scandinavian wood floor look with solid Brazilian cherry? I have my fingers crossed that I wont see white stripes when all the protective paper is pulled up. I want a natural look as well and I think I'll end up meeting with our floor guy sometime next week to go over samples. They are not the same color as my white oak, but shes happy with them. Your house lay out seems very much like ours! Bona NordicSeal is designed to be the foundation or first coat of a three-coat water-based system, so dont just use it for all your layers, thinking you are being clever and saving money. Its a green solution that simultaneously protects your floors and makes them a bit lighter and more natural looking vs an oil based polyurethane or waterborne poly alone. I was so nervous but now we get compliments on the floor by everyone who see them. These people end up crying themselves to sleep because they HATE their floors (and the massive price tag they just paid for). We will use 3 coats of Bona Traffic HD on top of the sealer. This 8" quarter sawn white oak has 1 coat of Bona Nordic Seal. Bona Nordic Seal is a waterbased sealer for use with all Bona waterborne finishes. They applied one coat of Nordic seal with a roller. Source: elsesun.com. City Floor supply also offers a variety of weekly and monthly on-line deals for hardwood floor contractors. Yes, we have done that, too See Gallery below for photos of bleached Red Oak & 1 coat Nordic Seal. Taking wood floor dark to light - dark stain remains in grain/joints. (See oil vs water based polyurethane). They have a good website. We have one big space kitchen, then dining area with doors to exterior, then the family room. Make sure your floor guys are real professionals and have experience using Bona. This was such a great informative thread. Consistent application is CRITICAL. These are 4 white oak rift and quartersawn planks with 2 coats of Bona NordicSeal and 2 coats Bona Traffic HD. I did a lot of research before deciding on what product to use and how many top coats to use. Putting a White stain on un-bleached Red Oak can also be very nice, though the floors will be certainly a bit warmer in tone than a Red Oak floor that has been bleached. NOTE: If youre looking for a white whitewashed look, check out this article: How to get whitewashed floorsthe RIGHT way. MEANWHILE earlier in the process I had contacted the main Corian wholesaler for the East Coast, and had gotten the name of a fabricator in my area. Ill try to get a better photo next time I go to the house (were still not in). What is the best finish to use on hardwood floors? Don't change chemical companies in the middle of a refinish. The use of water based is VASTLY different from oil based. At NO ADDITIONAL COST TO YOU, I will earn a small commission, if you purchase them. Whitewashed floors have become more and more popular. There are some finishes that are a 'high-gloss satin' but I don't know where Bona Traffic HD satin sits on the glossy or not gloss level. Please note that wood is a natural product and this sealer, as well as other sealers, stains and polyurethane will come out different pending on the species of wood you have (esp red oak vs white oak), grade and cut of wood, as well as age of wood. We want to stay away from adding a yellow, green, pink or orange tint to the floor. It is a work of art. With a white stain on unbleached Red Oak, the house can look contemporary, and still be incredibly inviting. Below Jack and Jill bath with Corian countertop AND Corian integrated sinks. Erfahren Sie hierzu mehr in der Houzz Cookie-Richtlinie. @widdy23 Seems like everything is taking longer than expected. The webpages say that Classic "highlights the natural color of the wood" while Natural is "designed to retain the appearance of unfinished wood" but having seen the raw, sanded wood which was remarkably gray, I don't know how the latter is possible. The tub area is ok -but Im glad I didnt get it in the kitchen. The cut-in pad won't necessarily apply the same as your t-bar/roller and will create a noticeable difference in color. Not sure how long to wait before using them? @SJ McCarthy @mtpo I did hire an installer who installed my floor and was supposed to refinish it. 32 oz. Light, white sealed floors or dark dramatic floors? Do we always have to bleach Red Oak? A unique way of customizing your floor from a light whitewash to successive coats, providing a truly Scandinavian look. And it is taking me some time to get used to a matte floor. There are some lap lines on the floors from the sealer. Winning the Renovation Game in Westhampton 2 1/4" Rustic Grade Red Oak flooring installed in 1st floor Den and bedroom, weaved into existing flooring. Check out these projects below, all bleached Pine (varying species) with 1 coat Bona White stain! I already lost quite a bit of money in the process so I wanted to know what I get before committing. I cannot find any locally. My stomach-- which had been in a knot for a year due to indecision relaxed. Third recommendation: Do NOT set your roller/t-bar down on the floor. Now, while Bona Traffic HD is the best water borne polyurethane, there is one step you take BEFORE you apply the polyurethane to unstained floors and that is to add a SEALER. Unless you can magically push the puddle around the room like the guys on the Bona video, don't use it. I recently moved into a 1950s bi-level with builder-grade red oak flooring with 65 years of finish on it (did not appear to have ever been sanded). Rift only wood flooring has been incredibly popular in white oak for years. P.S. White floors lighten a space, and impart a beachy or a contemporary vibe. So you would use the sealer (either NordicSeal.or one of the other choices if you prefer) and then add 2-3 coats of Bona Traffic HD water based poly on top of that. Make sure you use a PROFESSIONAL who is TRAINED in water based applications. Its also a faster process, so youll be out of your house for a shorter period of time. Its basically the first coat, and allows for a smooth surface for the poly. I read some really old posts here that say stay away from the Nordic. We ended up using one coat of Bona natural sealer and two coats of HD matte on the floors. Would you recommend 2 coast Bona NordicSeal and 2 coats of Bona Traffic HD in extra Matte Or Bona Natura? Back in the 80s and early 90s that Red Oak pickled floor (heavy white stain) with the red & pink tones of the Red Oak showing through was super popular! Just found out distributors only sale in gallon sizeso its not going to be an option for metoo expensive to pay for gallons in seal and finish just to test it. 5. They have added just enough white pigment to to obscure the background color of the wood you are coating, but not the grain. Thanks again! Blue tape is where some contractors messed things up. Or is Minwax and Duraseal the same thing? I am a pretty experienced DIYer, and have previously installed and finished a 1000 sf Brazilian walnut hardwood floor with water based polyurethane, but still found NaturalSeal to be a challenging product to work with. This is part and parcel of your payment. Hi! 2023 Petes Hardwood Floors, Inc. All rights reserved. Please note that this article contains affiliate links which means that if you buy them, at no extra cost to you, I may earn a small commission. Also, will the Bona Nordic take the white oak lighter at all or darker? A red oak floor does not need sealant. City Floor Supply distributes hardwood and sport floor products and provides customer service. Nordic Seal is a sealer, which has much less pigment than a stain. Qs on Nordic and Bona "haze" ON SALE - UP TO 75% OFF Bathroom Vanities Chandeliers Bar Stools Pendant Lights Rugs Living Room Chairs Dining Room Furniture Wall Lighting Coffee Tables Side & End Tables Home Office Furniture Sofas Bedroom Furniture Lamps Mirrors PRESIDENTS DAY SALE Up to 80% Off Apply Bona finishing system. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. More great information. The Classic gray is quite dark so I suspect that maybe 75% Weathered Oak and 25% Classic Gray would be lighter. Model : PMC164000.01. NordicSeal makes white wood like birch or maple even whiter, but without obscuring grain figure as a stain would. Thanks so much! 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