Painting your hardwood floors might sound crazy, but it could be the good sort of crazy.

A win for renovations on a budget and old wood floors needing a spruce-up, painted wood floors are our most recent obsession ...

Shawn Bo-Abrams, right, and his husband, Leon Bo-Abrams, painted their old wood floors dark brown. (Photo courtesy of Shawn Bo-Abrams) Why paint floors?

When the finish is worn through, the best option is to refinish, a process that involves sanding off the old finish and enough wood to erase scratches and dents, repairing any other damage, then ...

Removing paint stains from hardwood and following this up with a deep cleaning and shine session can easily bring old hardwood floors back to life.

Soledad O’Brien’s Painted Hardwood Floors Spark Debate on a New Trend The broadcast journalist recently painted the floors of her Florida bungalow. Some people loved the idea; others hated it.

Worn and faded hardwood floors can drag down the look of a room. But having scuffed floors sanded down and restained can be expensive and messy. One alternative that's gaining popularity: painting … ...

Worn and faded hardwood floors can drag down the look of a room. But having scuffed floors sanded down and restained can be expensive and messy. One alternative that is gaining popularity ...

AD investigates whether white wood floors are worth the inevitable wear or totally impractical—and how to care for them if you do decide to take the leap.

Adding a coat of paint to pine floors can give them new life, but if you want a good result, do not skimp on the preparation.

But if the finish is just dull, refinishing probably isn’t the best option. Most old wood floors are made from solid boards with interlocking tongue-and-groove edges.