How Can I Get Ground In Dirt Out Of Parquet Floors” Asked By?
If is only a small area, out of main view, it may be possible to remedy only that area. Or cover with an area rug (as in an entrace way). If only on the surface, determine type of finish (older homes- probably varnish over stain and shellac and waxed; newer home or remodel- probably varathane-type finish, more durable). Sanding of surface and re-application of finish is possible. Need Professional for good job. For best results if older, I’d resurface the whole room or floor area (rooms) and finish with a poly finish- several coats for a long-time floor. This can be done DIY, but is a 5 of 5 on scale. A difficult, dirty and time-consuming job for a beginner. A good local Rental store and some Home Centers have tools and supplies available. Invest in research and a class before attempting! One of the reasons that many older homes were covered with wall-to-wall carpet is relative expense and maintenance. Not true with modern finishes. This is why many older homes have hardwood floors und
