the process of living in a house while refinishing floors
Well, we’ve made it to the other side of having new wood floors installed in the living room while also refinishing the kitchen & eating area floors. And, we were living in the house through the entire process. In fact, every time we’ve either worked on floors ourselves or had them done, we’ve stayed in the house through the upheaval. Several people asked if I would share the process as well as some tips for how we made it work, so that’s what this post is all about! DIY or pay the pros? The first big decision when it comes to installing or refinishing wood floors is figuring out if you want to tackle it yourself or hire it out. We’ve done both and the decision was largely dictated by budget as well as the scale of the project and availability. There is a small portion of it that boiled
