How do you limewash wood floors?

How do you limewash wood floors?

Asked by Christian on 18th May 2023
Expert Trade Answers
"Before applying u need to stir the lime until is perfectly mix then u start applying then u take the extra excess u wait for a bit then u do another coat then u wash it with a cloth"
Answered on 27th Oct 2023 - Member since Oct 2023 - report
"Get flooring liquid cleaner and mix with water throw on the floor that cleans it very good"
Answered on 3rd Jan 2024 - Member since Dec 2023 - report
"Would not recommend this .However when wanting to make it more durable it is imperative you add salt."
Answered on 17th Nov 2023 - Member since Jan 2023 - report
"This is the way you do it
Lightly dip the ends of the brush in the limewash glaze wipe off the excess on the side of the can and working in small sections work the glaze into the wood alternating in circular and straight motions, make sure there is no excess glaze anywhere then use the hardly damp rag to Lightly wipe off extra glaze ok"
Answered on 22nd Feb 2024 - Member since Feb 2024 - report
"I would recommend to mix the lime very well before applying"
Answered on 22nd Feb 2024 - Member since Jan 2024 - report
"Making sure you have the perfect mix and also a very good clean application"
Answered on 11th Mar 2024 - Member since Dec 2016 - report
"If you like limewash wood flore use lint free clothes or very good quality brush , remember the most important is directions, always for natural grain"
Answered on 18th May 2023 - Member since Apr 2023 - report
"https://youtu.be/qOgx-Xhar7Q
Try this

Mix together one part water and two parts white latex paint for the whitewash solution. If you want a heavier whitewash, use one part water to three parts paint. You can use a light gray paint, if you want a slightly darker color"
Answered on 19th May 2023 - Member since Apr 2022 - report
"Bucket warm water with lime wash cleaned really well after changing for buckets with floor detergent exactly fresh water and cleaning up and after drying up and ready"
Answered on 1st Apr 2024 - Member since Mar 2024 - report
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