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heart pine floors naked and with one coat of sutherland welles tung oil stain and sealer

heart pine floors installed

By ADD | Published: March 6, 2010
Our new heart pine floors were installed this week on the parlor level.  And the first coat of Sutherland Welles tung oil stain/sealer was applied late today.  Below is a comparison of the unstained wood with the first (of four coats) applied and still wet. I’ll post a follow up with step-by-step’s for the arduous tung [...]
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heart pine floor installation in our 1890's brownstone apartment

Happy Accidents

By ADD | Published: March 4, 2010
Once,  I asked a photographer friend what he missed about shooting film.  He said, ” I miss not knowing exactly what I’m getting.  I miss those happy accidents that only reveal themselves in the darkroom. You  just don’t get that with digital.” Well, I’m here to say, you do get those happy accidents when you renovate [...]
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