When your floor has been set into place and you can see the end of your project on the horizon you know it is time to finish the job. Literally. Applying a good finish to your hardwood floor is absolutely necessary if you want those beautiful wooden boards to last as long as possible. The application process is not as daunting as you might think, though choosing the right finish for you might be. Here is our cheat-sheet to help you make an educated and wise decision for your floor:
Oil-Based Polyurethane
Shellac
Moisture-Cured Urethane
Wax
Water-Based Polyurethane
Swedish Finish (Acid-Cured)
Oil Sealer
