Ask the Experts — indoor wood

Can You Paint Over Stained Wood? The Answer & What You Need to Know
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When it comes to keeping the wood flooring in your home looking its best and lasting as long as possible, some homeowners consider the question, “Can you paint over stained wood?” The simple answer is yes, you can. But the question you may want to ask is: why would you? Before you reach for that can of paint, here’s a look at why using natural oil stains from WOCA Woodcare is a better investment in aesthetics, durability, and environmental impact. Preserve the Wood’s Natural Beauty Stained wood, especially high-quality varieties such as walnut or rift and quartered oak, has an...
Can You Paint Over Stained Wood? The Answer & What You Need to Know
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European Oak vs. White Oak: What’s the Difference?
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Choosing the right type of wood for your flooring can feel like trying to find your way through a forest full of options. Two species that often come up during the decision-making process are European Oak and White Oak. But what's the difference, and how do you choose between the two woods? Before we look into the specifics, it helps to understand the broader picture. Both European and White Oak are hardwood species known for their durability and strength. They also have similar (and highly sought-after) grain patterns, which contribute to a beautiful, classic look. However, we will look at...
European Oak vs. White Oak: What’s the Difference?
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