Walking barefoot on a wood floor can lead to some issues but there are worse ways to use your.
Barefoot on hard wood floor oil.
Dust and grit are the worst on oil coated wood floors as they act as an abrasive serving to remove the oil coating and leave your wood flooring exposed.
For example moisture and oil from your body can cause problems for a wood floor and its finish layer.
Preparing a floor for oiling.
Our feet benefit from irregular and naturally temperate surfaces.
I would like to add hardwood floors replace white carpet to a house that was built in 2005.
The house has an open floor plan and already has hardwood in two areas that is seperated by the white carpet the entrance and the kitchen.
Many hardwood floor professionals are fond of the easy application for penetrating oil systems.
The days of green shag carpet which offered shock absorption and comfort for our feet have been replaced by stiff surfaces like hardwoods laminates and tile that cause more wear and tear on our feet.
Wood flooring can add warmth and value to a house but it is susceptible to certain types of damage.
Penetrating oil is forgiving.
Your hardwood floors may not actually be killing you but they are likely irritating your feet.
Once all the dust is gone wipe down the floor with white spirit and leave it to dry before oiling.
The hardwood floors are 3 4 thick by 2 1 4 wide.
Step by step wearing no shoes or socks on the wood flooring our body rediscover the pleasure of the skin in touch with the wood.
To help protect the coating on your floor a thorough and regular cleaning regime is required to keep the floor free of dirt and dust.
As you would with any flooring sand down your wood using 120 grit sandpaper with a floor sander.
Let the dust settle before vacuuming it up.