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Can You Stain Wood Floors Without Sanding?

Is it possible to stain wood floors without sanding them first?


Yes, you can stain your wood floors without sanding, and it’s a great option if you’re looking for a quicker, cleaner refresh. While sanding helps the stain penetrate more deeply, you can achieve good results by using liquid etching solutions, chemical abrasives, or bonding stains specifically designed for non-sanded surfaces. Just make sure the floor is thoroughly cleaned and de-greased beforehand. This method is especially useful for light cosmetic updates, though it may not be as effective for hiding deep scratches or uneven tones.


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 Installation of Engineered Flooring
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