SAN DIEGO HARDWOODS

Est. 1990 • San Diego's Finest Hardwood Flooring Specialist

San Diego Hardwood Flooring Projects Featuring Expert Refinishing, Restoration, Custom Installation & Specialty Finishes

#21 Solid white oak hardwood floor installation and refinishing in Mission Hills San Diego. Rift and quartered select grade planks nailed down over tar paper, site finished with natural sealer and Bona satin polyurethane for a 100-year floor.

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  Mission Hills hardwood floor installation in progress – 3¼″ × 2¼″ rift and quartered white oak being nailed down over tar paper by an experienced wood floor specialist.

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  Finished solid white oak hardwood floors in Mission Hills San Diego – straight grain rift and quartered planks sanded smooth, sealed natural, and protected with satin Bona polyurethane.

#22 Mid-century solid oak strip floor refinishing and repair in Mission Hills San Diego near Kensington, North Park, South Park, Serra Mesa, Mission Valley, and Point Loma. A floor heater cutout was repaired with laced-in oak strips and the entire floor was refinished with a rich dark stain and traditional oil-based polyurethane for a seamless vintage restoration.

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  Mission Hills hardwood floor repair San Diego – floor heater hole patched by lacing in matching oak strips, seamless repair ready for sanding and refinishing.

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  Mission Hills hardwood floor refinishing San Diego – mid-century solid oak flooring restored with dark stain and traditional oil-based polyurethane, repair blended perfectly into long hallway.

#23 Solid Richard Marshall walnut floor refinishing in a Bing Crosby Ranch estate near Rancho Santa Fe, 4S Ranch, and Carmel Valley San Diego. Originally prefinished with tung oil, the glued-down walnut was sanded flat to perfection, parquet entry and living room strips restored, and finished with a custom walnut stain and satin water-based polyurethane for flawless results.

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  Richard Marshall walnut hardwood floor refinishing San Diego – parquet and strip pattern sanded flat with dustless system in Bing Crosby Ranch estate near Rancho Santa Fe.

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  Walnut hardwood floor refinishing San Diego – custom walnut stain applied using Bona DriFast products with satin commercial-grade water-based polyurethane finish in Bing Crosby Ranch home near 4S Ranch and Carmel Valley.

#24 Red oak hardwood floor refinishing in Carlsbad North County San Diego. Old orange 1980s oak with deep v-grooves and yellowed polyurethane was sanded clean with dust containment equipment, transformed with an off-white creamy stain and matte commercial-grade finish for a modern coastal look.

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  Carlsbad hardwood floor refinishing in progress – orange red oak floors with v-grooves being sanded dust free to remove old polyurethane and aluminum oxide finish.

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  Refinished red oak hardwood floors in Carlsbad North County San Diego – transformed from orange and grainy to creamy off-white with matte protective finish.

#25 Solid white oak hardwood floor refinishing in Mission Hills San Diego. Three-quarter by two-and-a-quarter old growth planks and stairs were blackened and sun-faded from skylights, then restored with professional dustless sanding and sealed using modern non-yellowing water-based finishes for a bright, natural look built to last for decades.

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  Mission Hills hardwood floor restoration in progress – solid white oak floors and stairs blackened and sun faded under skylights before professional sanding.

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  Refinished solid white oak hardwood floors in Mission Hills San Diego – old growth select grade planks sanded smooth and finished with modern non-yellowing water-based finish for a clean contemporary style.

#26 Solid white oak hardwood floor refinishing in Mission Hills San Diego. Additional views of the restored old growth planks and stairs, sanded smooth and finished with modern non-yellowing water-based polyurethane for a clean natural look throughout the home.

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  Mission Hills hardwood floor refinishing – solid white oak flooring in living areas restored with professional dustless sanding and natural water-based finish.

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  Refinished solid white oak hardwood floors in Mission Hills San Diego – old growth planks in additional rooms shown with modern non-yellowing water-based finish for lasting beauty.

• #27 Hardwood floor refinishing in Rancho Santa Fe and Bird Rock San Diego. The left photo shows a vintage rift and quartered solid red oak floor in a Fairbanks Ranch estate, restored with a custom beige stain that softened reds and yellows for a creamy modern look. The right photo shows a coastal Bird Rock rift and quartered white oak floor refinished with a clear sealer during a remodel overlooking the ocean, highlighting clean boards and natural grain.   

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• Left photo: Rancho Santa Fe hardwood floor refinishing – rift and quartered solid red oak from the 1970s sanded smooth and finished with custom beige stain to hide red and yellow tones. Right photo: Bird Rock hardwood floor refinishing San Diego – coastal rift and quartered white oak planks sanded flat and finished with clear sealer during kitchen remodel with ocean views.

#28 Yellow birch hardwood floor installation in Del Mar San Diego. Custom-ordered planks were glued down over slab sealed with epoxy, then sanded and finished in place for an ocean view home on Coast Highway near the Del Mar racetrack.

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  Del Mar hardwood floor installation – yellow birch planks installed, sanded, and finished on site in an ocean view home near Coast Highway.

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  Refinished yellow birch hardwood floors in Del Mar San Diego – custom installation and finishing for a coastal home near the racetrack and 20th Street.

#29 Vintage white oak hardwood floor restoration in Kensington San Diego. This 100-year-old inch-and-a-half select grade strip floor was repaired with era-matched boards, cracks filled, and fully restored with modern finishes while preserving historic patina. 

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  Kensington hardwood floor restoration in progress – 100-year-old select grade white oak strip floor sanded to raw wood, edges still needing sanding, cracks filled and termite-damaged boards replaced with matching oak.

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  Refinished vintage white oak hardwood floors in Kensington San Diego – century-old strips restored with modern non-yellowing finishes and given extra patina for authentic aged character.

#30 Solid Brazilian cherry hardwood floor refinishing in La Jolla Mount Soledad. Two-and-a-quarter by three-quarter planks from the 1970s were sun damaged and worn, then fully restored with dustless sanding and sealed with Bona Mega One water-based finish to bring out the rich color of this exotic hardwood.

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  La Jolla hardwood floor restoration – solid Brazilian cherry strips on Mount Soledad sun faded and worn from decades of use, prepared for professional sanding.

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  Refinished Brazilian cherry hardwood floors in La Jolla Alta Vista – dense exotic planks sanded flat with modern rotary equipment and sealed with Bona Mega One water-based finish for beauty and durability.

#31 Solid prefinished oak hardwood floor installation in Point Loma Ocean Beach San Diego. Bruce brand random length planks were nailed down over tar paper, providing a durable aluminum oxide finish and a 100-year real wood floor.

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  Point Loma hardwood floor installation – solid prefinished oak flooring nailed down to subfloor over tar paper during installation process.

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  Point Loma hardwood floor installation – solid prefinished oak flooring nailed down to subfloor over tar paper during installation process.

#32 Solid red oak hardwood floor refinishing in University City La Jolla San Diego. Large commercial space restored dust free with Bona AmberSeal and commercial grade water-based finish for a durable light amber tone.

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  University City hardwood floor refinishing – solid vintage red oak commercial space sanded flat and Bona AmberSeal water-based sealer applied across the floor for light amber tone.

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  Refinished red oak hardwood floors in La Jolla University City San Diego – commercial space restored spotless with rotary sanding, light amber color, and durable commercial water-based finish.

#33 Solid maple stair tread installation in San Diego. One-inch select grade maple treads and three-inch maple landings installed after carpet removal, sanded and finished on site with clear sealer and protective finish.

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  San Diego hardwood stair installation – old carpet still in place before removal and preparation for solid maple treads.

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  Installed solid maple stair treads in San Diego – one-inch select grade maple finished with clear sealer and topcoat for durable lifetime stairs.

#33 Large elaborate parquet walnut hardwood floor recoating in Rancho Santa Fe San Diego. Expansive estate floors and stair treads were deep cleaned, polish and wax removed, abraded with dust containment system, and recoated with durable polyurethane finish.

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  Rancho Santa Fe hardwood floor cleaning – random width walnut floors prepared by removing polish and wax before dust free abrasion.

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  Recoated walnut hardwood floors in Rancho Santa Fe San Diego – deep cleaned, abraded, and finished with protective polyurethane for renewed beauty and durability.

#35 Solid hickory hardwood floor refinishing in Rancho Santa Fe near Solana Beach. Random-width hickory planks were sanded to perfection, custom stained, and finished with a durable commercial-grade satin sheen. The butcher block countertop was also restored with the same professional sanding and finishing system for a complete transformation.

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  Rancho Santa Fe hardwood floor refinishing – random-width solid hickory flooring sanded flat with dust containment system, stained, and finished with satin commercial-grade polyurethane.

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  Butcher block countertop restoration Rancho Santa Fe San Diego – sanded smooth and sealed using hardwood floor finishing products for durability and beauty.

#36 Commercial hardwood floor refinishing in downtown San Diego restaurant loft at 6th and J. Original 100-year-old 2×4 loft floorboards were sanded with dust containment, stained dark to blend wear and scars, and finished with durable coatings for heavy commercial use.

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  Downtown San Diego commercial hardwood floor restoration – century-old loft 2×4 planks sanded dust free to prepare for dark stain application.

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  Refinished commercial restaurant hardwood floors downtown San Diego – 6th and J loft floor stained dark and finished for lasting durability under heavy traffic.

#37 Commercial bar and restaurant surface refinishing at Nobu inside the Hard Rock Hotel in downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp District. Sushi bar counters, tables, and bar tops were sanded, torched, and re-sanded to highlight burned grain, then sealed with floor-grade finish for unmatched durability in a high-traffic restaurant setting.

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  Downtown San Diego restaurant bar refinishing – Nobu sushi bar counters and tables sanded and torched to reveal grain pattern before finishing.

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  Refinished restaurant bar and sushi bar surfaces at Nobu Hard Rock Hotel San Diego – torched and sanded grain sealed with durable commercial-grade finish.

#38 Rancho Santa Fe hardwood floor refinishing at Fairbanks North estate. Solid 2¼″ × ¾″ rift and quartered select grade red oak floors sanded to perfection and finished with a custom beige stain and premium Bona finishing products for a timeless, elegant look.

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  Rancho Santa Fe hardwood floor refinishing – red oak rift and quartered planks restored with custom beige stain and Bona finish in Fairbanks North estate.

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  Refinished red oak hardwood floors in Rancho Santa Fe – select grade rift and quartered oak finished with Bona products for a clean, modern appearance.

#39 Encinitas coastal hardwood floor refinishing in ocean view home. Exotic merbau floors with extreme sun fading and cupping were sanded flat with dust containment, sealed with oil to highlight the natural color, and finished with a durable commercial-grade coating.

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  Encinitas hardwood floor restoration – merbau flooring in coastal home sun faded, cupped, and worn before sanding.

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  Refinished merbau hardwood floors in Encinitas ocean view home – sanded flat, sealed with oil, and coated with commercial-grade finish for rich natural color.

#40 Del Mar hardwood floor refinishing in Derby Downs coastal estate. Engineered red oak flooring worn out by the front entry was fully restored with professional sanding, a custom stain, and a satin sheen finish for a modern coastal look.

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  Del Mar hardwood floor restoration – engineered red oak entryway floor in Derby Downs estate worn and damaged before refinishing.

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  Refinished engineered red oak hardwood floors in Del Mar San Diego – custom stain and satin sheen finish applied for a clean, updated coastal style.