Refinishing 1,000 square feet of hardwood floors can vary in cost based on several factors. Typically, the expense ranges from $3,000 to $8,000, with an average of about $5,000. Here’s a closer look at the costs involved:
- Material Costs: Sanding materials, stains, and finishes can range from $1,000 to $2,500.
- Labor Costs: Professional labor typically costs between $2,000 and $5,500.
- Additional Costs: Repairs, moving furniture, and cleanup may add another $500 to $1,000.
To ensure accurate budgeting, obtain multiple quotes and consider the condition of your floors. High-quality finishes and experienced professionals often result in a better long-term investment.