Pumpkin Pine Flooring

Locally sourced historically accurate maine flooring develops a pumpkin pine patina over time along with subtle character markings dings and pings that enhance the rustic new england farmhouse style stains very well and looks great with old antique cut nails.

Pumpkin pine flooring. Reclaimed white pumpkin pine flooring a popular choice reclaimed original white pine or pumpkin pine flooring is a specialty at jc woodworking. Hull forest products 101 hampton road pomfret center ct 06259 usa. Homes with original pumpkin pine flooring can still be found throughout new england and antiques like the blanket chest pictured above occasionally become available at auction. Scuff the surface between shellac coats.

Random plank lengths 6 16. Try as they may many finishers unsuccessfully attempt to recreate the mellow warm glow that comes naturally to true pumpkin pine. Harder than eastern white pumpkin pine floors offer a great option for those looking for a tougher pine plank floor that has a stronger patina color as well. Both are milled in square edge profile with widths from 4 14.

Reclaimed antique heart pine pumpkin pine flooring. The pumpkin pine color becomes apparent after the second coat of shellac is added. Rustic white pine and pumpkin pine. Get in touch and we will help you customize your floor.

Notice the even tone of the stain. Get an antique look for your pine floor how to emulate heart pine or pumpkin pine. Today white pine is farmed but is sawn for lumber as quickly as possible giving it an entirely different look and feel than product milled from salvaged old growth timber. Longleaf mills white pine floor boards in two distinct grades.

Pumpkin pine plank flooring. Contact us 860 974 0127. Pumpkin pine floors are harvested from mature trees in the northeast region of the us. Pumpkin pine is eastern white pine with a distinctive color and patina that has naturally evolved over time.

If you need an additional coat to build the surface use a clear or super blonde shellac. Since we are based in pennsylvania we are fortunate to have access to some of the oldest and most beautiful footworn floors available in the united states. This is a result of the first layer of unpigmented stain. While this may only seem appropriate for the halloween and thanksgiving season pumpkin pine warms to a reddish orange or amber color as it ages any time of the year.

Offered in 6 8 10. A pine floor will serve you well for the full life of your home unlike a temporary floor covering such as linoleum. Pine rarely has problems with shrinking or swelling although in a humid climate it will benefit from a. Pine flooring is highly durable and around the country pine floors of 100 years old or even older are still in use today.

It is generally thought that slow growing pines in old growth forests.