I have worked on getting some quotes and half the guys told me that ge.
Bleaching brazilian cherry wood floors.
Do work in a ventilated open space.
That you re going to have to do to bleach it is first of all you re going to have to sand the whole thing.
I have no reason to assume it wouldn t work.
Bleach the hardwood first.
Bleaching hardwood floors with klean strip to remove dark stains from dog feces.
We have 3 4 brazilian cherry floors which were installed unfinished and then sanded and sealed with duraseal by a floor contractor not by us.
I have bleached brazilian cherry but not done white pickle over the top.
As these bleaching agents are highly caustic you have to take adequate steps to.
Again the topcoat used will be important in achieving a more livable enduring look.
It can t just be pickled.
Others like cedar redwood rosewood and cherry don t take bleach well.
This sample is several years old.
The other method to updating brazilian cherry is to bleach it which removes some of the red tone and leaves the floor looking more like teak.
Here is a series of photos showing a brazilian cherry hardwood floor we refinished in a brentwood tn home.
The 2nd way to get rid of the red in brazilian cherry is to bleach the floors.
We requested the duraseal because we do not.
On the other hand domestic woods like red oak maple and hickory generally bleach out and become lighter and at a much slower rate.
None of my furniture matches the floors so i want to get the rid out.
Bleaching would be required.
Well you can bleach it but you may have an unpredictable result.
Hello i am moving into a house with solid brazilian cherry wood and want to either bleach or sand and retain the floors to get them more a walnut maple color.
For example many tropical exotic woods used in flooring like brazilian cherry or tigerwood react to uv exposure very fast and they turn a much darker shade.