After spotting the floors of my dreams in a kitchen remodel by betsy brown i asked her advice on how to create a similar look.
How to make a scandinavian floor.
This image shows an old bedroom floor completely sanded.
Read on to discover her secret formula.
At remodelista we re obsessed with whitewashed scandinavian floors it started when we discovered dinensen wood floors from denmark.
So take turns being the one who does the scrubbing and the one who gets clean water.
My dream white bleached floors realized.
Scandinavian living promotes a laid back lifestyle so it s common to find pillows and blankets placed on the floor as well.
Now this is dirty and hard work.
A trend towards multileveled and sized wall shelving speaks to the need for being space savvy through practical storage and visual interest.
About 70 percent of our floors were old and in the other areas new floor boards were added to match the old floors.
Make sure you have a few thick floor cloths in your reach.
Scandinavian design is rooted in minimalism emphasizing a less is more approach to decorating embracing a muted color palette and putting a premium on functionality.
A sense of vibrancy is provided by the colorful patterned area rug over the hardwood flooring.
Use a floor cloth to wet a portion of the floor 4 5 floorboards if they are wide like mine a few more if they are smaller.
Brown says her formula works on all types of hardwoods and i m planning to try it on my.