How To Make Hardwood Floors Darker. Starting in the farthest corner lightly spray your floors with the cleaner and wipe up with a cloth mop. The olive oil is the secret ingredient to making your floors look shiny and brand new.
Starting in the farthest corner lightly spray your floors with the cleaner and wipe up with a cloth mop. Using a light grit sanding block lightly hand sand the entire surface of the wood piece that you would like to darken. We cleaned the floor thoroughly with a Hoover Floorm.
Since varnishes are transparent the tint is cumulative.
The olive oil is the secret ingredient to making your floors look shiny and brand new. Clean dark areas of the floor with mineral spirits or acetone to lift the stain from the wood. Since varnishes are transparent the tint is cumulative. This ensures your hardwood is smooth and that it properly accepts the stain andor polyurethane for a better and longer lasting look.