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I just had mine redone and I’m disappointed with the lumps and stray hairs that are stuck in the finish. However, finding an “exact” match will never happen. It’s not hard to paint over the base boards if you get stain or poly on them. I very much appreciate the honesty about the cracks. Ray – You’re right. Hardwood Floor Refinishing - What to Expect. Many don’t allow enough time before putting the furniture back. It’s not as if you are installing new hardwood. Often, carpet helps protect the hardwood floors underneath. Discuss the specifics with your flooring contractor as things can vary pending on the scope of work. Regarding the floor, there is really nothing that can be done short of redoing the job of putting area rugs on top of the area (if it works). In addition, we do offer a “dustless” machine. No matter what. You described every point in details here and I loved it very much. Please note that we recommend bleaching or using white wash on Douglas Fir or other pine floors. 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