Paint or solid stain on porch floor?
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Comments (2)Yep, stain on the house and paint for the railings and posts, frames around doors, doors and shutters. Stain doesn't peel like a paint, which is the main reason we use it. It is the perfect choice for cedar siding....See MorePaint or solid stain on porch floor?
Comments (0)I also posted this on the porch site but am not sure which is best. What are the relative merits of painting v solid-staining a wooden porch floor? My house is 100 years old; the front porch floor has been sanded mostly to bare wood but with some paint around the edges. What looks better? What wears better? What are the future implications re re-doing it? What about the steps? Etc. I've gotten conflicting signals, both from my contractor and from the SW store. Thanks!...See MorePaint or Stain Wood Floor on Screened Porch?
Comments (7)I am looking for the best way to paint or stain the floor a color. This is an old photo of the porch. Its all white now (ceiling and sides). the floor Is already painted or stained but it gets very dirty. I don’t think that it’s a nice wood underneath....See More- 6 years ago
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