Hardwood
Floor Finishing Sheens
Surface
Finishes - Surface finishes
are very popular today because they are
durable, water-resistant and require minimal
maintenance. Surface finishes are blends
of synthetic resins. These finishes most
often referred to as urethanes or polyurethane's
remain on the surface of the wood and
form a protective coating. They are generally
available in high-gloss, semi-gloss, satin
and matte.
Surface finishes are very popular today
because they are durable, water-resistant
and require minimal maintenance. Surface
finishes are blends of synthetic resins.
These finishes most often referred to
as urethanes or polyurethane's remain
on the surface of the wood and form a
protective coating. They are generally
available in high-gloss, semi-gloss, satin
and matte. Any one of the surface finishes
are appropriate for the kitchen.
The terms gloss, satin, silk,, strictly
speaking, refer to the level of sheen
of a product.
Satin finish
Also referred to as regular finish, a
satin finish is often the normal finish
a home owner will use for most of the
rooms other than the bathroom and kitchen.
It's ideal for cleaning when you have
children's and pets Satin-finish will
make a hardwood floor look it best
Semi-gloss
Finish - for your new
California hardwood floor
Semi-gloss Finish: A wood flooring finish
with a gloss level between high gloss
and satin.
Semi-gloss wood finish dries with a significant
shine without being too glitzy. It is
most often used on commercial projects
and bathroom and kitchen. It withstands
water and frequent cleaning. Also remember
than Semi-gloss as its reflective nature
highlights imperfections on the wood floors.
High-gloss Finish - for
your new California hardwood floor
High-gloss coating have a reflective quality.
They bring out even the slightest of imperfections,
so meticulous surface preparation is essential.
Some people find it too shiny and opt
for semi-gloss instead. This is and excellent
coating for water resistance , and if
you have the right floors will make it
look just amazing with floors in California
24 refinish procedures you happy with
the result also this coating can be apply
on buffing wood floor projects
