This issue's shameful photo comes to us via Christopher Thorsby of Richmond, Mich.-based Thorsby Hardwood Flooring LLC. It's a great example of what happens when you mix color into your finish. He tells us, "This is a job my buddy needed me to do for one of his rentals. Four or five years ago he hired a different guy to do it, and he did a coat of polyurethane but he mixed the stain into it! Now you can see where they were walking throughout the house."
All Things Wood Floor, created by Wood Floor Business magazine, talks to interesting wood flooring pros to share knowledge, stories and tips on everything to do with wood flooring, from installation, sanding and finishing to business management.