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Top tips for... recoating wooden floors To give sanded floorboards a spruce up for spring, first assess the condition of the existing coating. Unless you need to remove it with an industrial-style sander and edger, which you can hire, start by cleaning the floor and giving it a light sand so the new coating adheres better. Clean thoroughly afterwards to remove all the dust.
To apply floor varnish, take a wide brush and load it with the varnish, or pour a small amount on to the floor. Start in the furthest corner of the room from the door and brush out the varnish evenly in the direction of the grain.See the full content of this document
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Give Your Floors a Much Needed Spring Spruce-Up
Work as quickly as possible and brush over three or four boards at a time to avoid overlap marks. Apply the recommended number of coats (following the coverage guide on the tin) and don't apply another coat until the previous one i...
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