Samples on Your Own Wood
Squares of blue tape mark each trial color on sanded oak, so you can see them next to each other in full sun and in shade.
Squares of blue tape mark each trial color on sanded oak, so you can see them next to each other in full sun and in shade.
Sander scratches turn into dark lines once color goes on, which is why a fine screen buffer runs over the oak before staining.
Stain is worked across a small area and the surplus lifted off before we move on, so overlap marks never form.
Southington staining is carried out by Brazil Floors employees with NWFA training and insurance, and the labor is warrantied for twelve months.



It is $2.00/Sq Ft and includes trial colors on your own boards, stain rubbed on by hand and a clear protective top coat. For sanding too, the full refinish is $2.50/Sq Ft.
Yes, test squares go onto your sanded oak so you can compare them under your own windows and lamps. The rest of the floor stays bare until you decide.
With a toner that cancels the red, it can, and we prove the shade on a sample first. Warm browns and natural tones are easier to reach than a deep gray.
Stain only soaks into bare wood, so old finish has to be removed first. That prep belongs to the $2.50/Sq Ft refinishing service.
Socks are fine the next day and furniture returns after two. The coating continues to harden for around two weeks.
Yes, for a flat $250, out and back again. Nothing gets left in the hallway.
Sanding is half paid at the start and half after the last coat. Material is paid on delivery.
A year on labor from Brazil Floors. The people on the job are licensed and insured.