<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Have no idea how to remove what is on there now. Off to work , maybe I can find some pictures later.<div><br></div><div>Anncha<br><div><div>On Jul 28, 2011, at 10:20 AM, Ktot (g) wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div bgcolor="#defee9"><div><font size="2" face="Arial">Do you have any photos of floors you've done this way? Also what kind of prep will it need to remove the current water-based stain and exterior deck sealer (which I only found out was made for outdoors, not indoors, after the problems began being noticed)?</font></div><blockquote style="border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 0px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px; "><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; ">----- Original Message -----</div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; "><b>From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="jeff.buscher@gmail.com" href="mailto:jeff.buscher@gmail.com">Jeff Buscher</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a title="greenbuilding@lists.bioenergylists.org" href="mailto:greenbuilding@lists.bioenergylists.org">Green Building</a></div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, July 28, 2011 9:45 AM</div><div style="font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Greenbuilding] Redoing all floors</div><div><br></div>We just used a single application of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.earthpaint.net/product_rainforest_more_info.php">Earth Paint Rainforest</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(linseed oil, pine resin, bees wax, and citrus solvent) on a slab. We had it tinted with 200% of the normal amount of pigment that would be normally be used. We didn't do any concrete prep or use any additional sealers. We also scored the slab with a 4' grid pattern and grouted the joints. It has a nice matte leather look and gets a lot of compliments. A lot of people ask if it's some kind of stone.<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Anncha<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anncha1@aol.com">anncha1@aol.com</a>></span><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; ">All the jobs I have been involved in we have only used a sealer once, and it was in a commercial setting. Too shiny, for my personal taste.<div>With wax, the floors are matte more looking and grow more beautiful by the year and take on their own patina. One caveat, the first two weeks, the floors are a little slippery, but after that, no worries.</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><hr><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>_______________________________________________<br>Greenbuilding mailing list<br>to Send a Message to the list, use the email address<br><a href="mailto:Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org">Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org</a><br><br>to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page<br><a href="http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org">http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org</a></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br>Greenbuilding mailing list<br>to Send a Message to the list, use the email address<br><a href="mailto:Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org">Greenbuilding@bioenergylists.org</a><br><br>to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page<br><a href="http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org">http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/greenbuilding_lists.bioenergylists.org</a></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>