Oiled floors

Oiled floors are becoming increasingly popular due to their technical and aesthetic qualities. Oiling strengthens the color of the wood allowing it to retain its natural appearance while enhancing the grains. The oil penetrates deeply into the wood without clogging the pores, so the wood receives and gives moisture. This is important especially in rooms with variable humidity, e.g. in the bathroom. and moisture. This is especially important in rooms with variable humidity, e.g. in bathrooms.

Oiled wood is more pleasant in touch, is not static, does not creak and does not draw dust as much as varnished surfaces. The oiled floor is matt with a light velvety shine.

Renovation of oiled floors is extremely easy. To fix a damaged part of the floor, you do not need to do a general repair. To renew the surface just paint another layer of oil without sanding the entire surface. The floorboard preserved like this has an extraordinary ability to regenerate; the scratches on the oiled floor do not change their color, and the wood swells filling the scratches.

Small scratches, which can occur in everyday use, are easily removed through regular care treatments. In less frequently used spaces, maintenance should be repeated once every six months because the oil is oxidizes and after some time the floor becomes matt and needs to be renewed. It takes as much time as normal cleaning.

The oil coating can be stained for various colors, it can be to darken or to lighten. The advantages of this floor can be list on and on.

The final decision on the choice of surface type always belongs to the customer. If you are not fully satisfied with the final appearance of the wooden floor, during the renovation the top layer can be changed easily.

When buying a wooden floor, keep in mind that most types of wood over time gently darken over time this changes their appearance. Wooden floors are aging with class giving it expressivity.

WARNING!

The use of other cleaning agents for oiled floors than recommended by the manufacturer may result in stains and discolorations on the floors and a large change in their slipperiness and gloss. “Andrewpol” is not responsible for the consequences of the different cleaning agents.