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How to restore a Victorian floor?
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Step one: Remove loose tiles and debris. ...
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Step two: Get cleaning! ...
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Step three: Reattach the floor tiles. ...
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Step four: Use putty to repair small chips. ...
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Step five: Use a plastic scraper to remove paint. ...
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Step six: Deep clean the floor. ...
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Step seven: Seal and buff the floor.
What wood did Victorians use for flooring?
Hardwood was the most common flooring material during the Victorian era, making it a fitting addition to your bedroom , living room or home office. Expensive wood species like mahogany and oak were prominent in upper-class homes, while others featured pine wood that was stained or painted to look higher-end.
Is it worth restoring original floorboards?
If you like a shabby chic, rustic look, then refurbishing an original pine floor is likely to create the look you want to achieve. However, if your aim is to replicate the look of a new engineered hardwood floor, the chances are that you will be left disappointed. As pine is a softwood, it will mark and dent easily.
How to replace Victorian floorboards?
These can be easily replaced using reclaimed boards purchased from a reclamation yard. The boards should be cut away on a joist so that there is somewhere for the replacement board to be affixed. If you are doing this yourself (we didn't) you will need to use a multi-tool to cut away the damaged board.
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Victorian Floor Finishing Inc.
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Flooring contractor in Palmyra, New Jersey
Address: 613 Madison St, Palmyra, NJ 08065
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Wed
Phone: (856) 858-6465