Diy Hack For End Grain Flooring

Old time machine shops factories use end grain wood floors like this.

Diy hack for end grain flooring.

Distancing your wood block flooring from any other ongoing wet remodels will prevent the wood tiles from absorbing damaging amounts of moisture. Also called wood block flooring end grain floors are made of tiles cut from timber ends. You can refinish the tiles to create a gloss end grain floor that looks almost like polished brick or finish it with a satin sealer to capture hypnotic patterns unlike any other flooring. When your wood arrives move the end grain flooring into the areas where they are going to be installed and leave them there for at least one to two weeks before installing.

End grain patterns are more intense and visually dynamic than any other wood grain. The wood absorbed vibrations from the machines and where easier on the worker feet. Bob vila discusses an uncommon way to patch cracks in an old wood floor or grout a new wood block floor.