Cherry Floors Stained Grey

Apr 25 2017 all about cherry hard wood floors and grey walls.

Cherry floors stained grey.

How to cover an exotic brazilian cherry with a gray stain. My clients called me for two reasons. A precision installation from the skirts to the miter cuts the returns and the rail work. Once that was allowed to dry we applied a sealer to lock in the color and block any oil that naturally occurs in brazilian cherry.

We are thinking about trying it ourselves in a small office and seeing how it goes would you be willing to direct me to the bleach product that you used. We have brazilian cherry floors as well and can not find a contractor willing to bleach our floors. See more ideas about grey walls wood floors cherry hardwood flooring. Dark grey floor stain we are looking at purchasing an engineered hardwood floor for our kitchen maple graphite dark grey.

The trick is finding the true complement to the wood color. Most exotic woods are very oily and that adds another element to finishing exotic woods. Stained and ready for sealer. The stairs were all solid american cherry built by a master carpenter.

If you bleach first to get the wood as light as possible you will introduce some yellow into the color and will need to explore the violet shades. It was then followed by a grey oil based stain and 3 coats of matte waterbased finish. Then we started to stain the hardwood with our custom stain color. For cherry that will be some tone of very thin blue.

Classic gray stain on brazilian cherry. I was told by a someone that dark grey stains don t wear as well as they don t penetrate as deep as other lighter stains.