WFB asked followers on Facebook and Instagram to share the wood flooring equivalent of this popular meme. Here’s what they said:
Michael Schuetz
Nailing down hardwood in a house with no air conditioning.
Lantzville Artisan Wood Floors
Just finished an aluminum oxide, only to be immediately starting another aluminum oxide re-sand...🥹🥲🤦♂️😭
Ron Teljeur
Applying gloss 2K waterbase finish on a hot, windy day.
Angel Olalde
Unloading the van on day one alone.
Kevin Knauff
Need to have a cigarette after edging 1,000 square feet.
Dave Marzalek
Hand-scraping 250 square feet in a day.
Gregory Dozorec
Hanging plastic alone.
Daniel Springer
Cleaning after a big install.
emorystansal
Loading/unloading the van by myself...
cottonwoodfinishesllc
After laying 400 feet of strip in a day.
pioneerhardwood
Carrying the big machine up a set of steps alone.
forestwoodfloors
Me after taking 10 moisture readings with my hammer. 😅
derek_pallmann_usa
Picking out a stain color with the client, her mother, mother in-law, grandmother and three of her neighbors.
graindesign.alex
Scraping all 172 open-ended treads in-between spindles.
john_the_carpenter
Getting the starting line straight on your own.
you_like_it_i_live_it
Me after I scrape 15 steps.
gregory_9878
Cut and fitting the last boards in a course of herringbone after you messed up the length eight times.
sgv_hardwoodfloors
Edging a hallway because you don’t have a planetary sander. 😫
