I GOT THE DIRECTIONS ON DIY AND PAINTED MY 2 BEDROOM FLOORS. I PUT 3 COATS OF POLYURETHANE ON TO SEAL THEM, AND THEY ARE JUST BEAUTIFUL AND SHINY. I ALSO HAVE AN AREA RUG IN EACH ROOM AND I AM NOW PLANNING ON DOING MY HALL FLOOR. THE MONEY I SAVED WAS WELL WORTH TRYING IT.