If you love the look of real wood but would prefer something properly weatherproof and hard wearing choose from one of today s timber effect options that can work as well outside as in.
Can you burn hardwood flooring outside.
Learn the pros and cons of each option and make the choice that s best for you.
The average do it yourself homeowner can burn stain her wood floors in one to two days depending on the size and scope of the project.
Ideally you need to choose a finish which will help render your outdoor wooden flooring.
Anything else and you re asking for early cat failure.
But definitely no paint or anything.
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Is it ok to burn the finished flooring in a fire pit outdoors.
That being said i burn the occasional nail or two here and there.
One thing you can do to protect whichever type of wood you choose for your outside space is to make sure you choose an appropriate finish.
And if the wood is very old you could be burning lead based paint which would be very toxic.
Because you don t want to spend your summer.
If it is finished engineered wood hardwood then you should not burn it indoor.
Burn the wood in a safe outside fireplace.
Outdoor should be okay to burn.
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I think i would be cautious with burning wood flooring.
Burn staining requires the use of a torch and water to stain your hardwood floor but the utmost care is required when using this method.
When you burn it in your fireplace you could be breathing the fumes of the finish.
If you have lead paint in your home here are some helpful tips on how to safely remove lead paint.
Step 1 sand the wood floors using a hardwood floor sander.
It is not recommended by any reputable establishment to burn pretreated wood such as prefinished hardwood flooring in an indoor fireplace or indoor wood stove.
You re only supposed to burn clean dry cordwood or pallet wood without nails.