Red oak has underlying red tones and often a darker gray is needed to achieve the desired look.
Parquet flooring stained grey.
A very popular choice of staining in many contemporary homes and offices today are the grey and white stains on wooden floors.
Staining is compatible with both lacquered and oiled floors however the type of sealant will often determine the type of floor stain that would be recommended.
Stain can turn out blotchy on maple floors as these are close pored species this blotchiness occurs with all stain colors.
Most often we see warm or cold shades of gray with hues of yellow brown or beige hues in the warm end of the gray palette or blue and green tones in the cold end.
For various dimension of floors in different areas there are various suggestions that i could share to you.
However some flooring professionals consider parquet a difficult material to finish because the grain of adjacent pieces run in opposing directions which forces finishers to perform difficult cross grain sanding.
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He ll sand repair refinish and create custom colour stains leaving your floors looking brand new.
True wooden parquet consists of solid wood pieces.
Gray stained floors tend to turn out best on white oak flooring.
Engineered oak flooring and oak parquet flooring.