| Whether you want to refinish an old floor or sand and coat a new one, this DVD workshop is your practical guide to a beautiful surface. Don Bollinger has been teaching pros and first-timers his proven techniques and trade secrets for almost two decades. In this DVD, he sands and finishes oak strip flooring in his own living room, kitchen, dining room and hallway, showing you step by step how to achieve a durable, blemish-free surface.
By watching Bollinger you'll learn how to:
- Prepare an old or new floor for sanding;
- Choose and install sanding belts;
- Sand a smooth surface;
- Load and confidently operate tilt and lever-action sanders;
- Control an edger to sand the perimeter of a room;
- Remove edger and drum marks caused by sanding mistakes;
- Repair defects and damage;
- Trowel on filler to hide small cracks;
- Select the right finish for your floor;
- Apply a tough, attractive finish.
This DVD is in NTSC format, and encoded as Region Zero (Region 0) for compatibility in all regions.
Don Bollinger is the owner of Oak Floors of Greenbank in Seattle, Washington. He teaches workshops for do-it-yourselfers.
The next best thing to a private lesson.
Every classic Fine Homebuilding video workshop takes you right to the job site with an expert. You'll see firsthand exactly how to do the work - the tools, the techniques, and the subtle rhythms of each process. Now reissued in DVD format, this timeless information is more accessible. Go directly to the chapter you want to watch and replay it as often as you want.
(43 minutes) |