tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17090992.post5659220649526692623..comments2023-10-18T09:28:15.108-04:00Comments on Prairie Rose House: I'm FlooredBen Biddlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12752365858429564588noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17090992.post-90772203703627460242007-01-12T10:23:00.000-05:002007-01-12T10:23:00.000-05:00We do not sand the wood. We sand the finishes to ...We do not sand the wood. We sand the finishes to make them smooth but we leave the burns, deep marking and age marks in our antiques. They look real.<br />This summer is a refinishing summer for our antiques. We have had them for 20 to 40 years. There are structural things that I need to replace or rebuild but that is different. allen bAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17090992.post-21548867413032267862007-01-11T23:22:00.000-05:002007-01-11T23:22:00.000-05:00Purposefully "distressed" anything just bugs me, w...Purposefully "distressed" anything just bugs me, whether it's jeans, furniture, pictures frames, and now floors. <br /><br />At the same time, my first thought was similar to yours - hey, instead of going through all the trouble to sand then refinish my old floors, maybe I could just skip the sanding part!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com