I have 6 inch old pine plank flooring in my living room.
Fill old pine floor before stain.
Before you start filling you should have completed the edge sanding to a 50 or 60 grit and sanded the main body of the floor with at least 80 grit.
Refinishing a floor with dominant cracks makes the job a bit more difficult but there are a few ways to disguise the imperfections.
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There are large gaps that vary between the planks.
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That way you have only fine dust from the 80 grit.
Then dip a clean rag in gel wood stain and wipe it over the filler.
How to fill voids and knot holes in wood.
I sand the floor to 60 grit empty the dust bag then sand the floor with 80 grit.
Remove any excess with a dry lint free cloth.
When the finish gets dull you can restore it by a screen and recoat.
How to refinish a hardwood floor with large cracks.
Pine is a softwood so an old pine floor is usually distressed which is part of its charm.
Finish your wood with stain and or topcoat of your choice.
Wipe away any excess wood dust.
The planks are close to 3 4 inch they are nailed into the joists.
Retain the cap to use if you have any leftover epoxy.
It needs regular sweeping and mopping to protect the finish.
Repeat for each gap and allow the stain to dry completely before walking on the floor.
If you want to refinish sanding pine floors is easier than sanding hardwood.