Stop squeaking hard wood floors ?
We are going to lift up old carpet and refinish original hard wood floors. How can you stop that squeak between the boards
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Use Corn Starch. Apply all over squeaky floor area then work into the area. Some floors are really tight and may take a bit to get in between boards but keep working at it.
See www.thisoldhouse.com for a product called Squeeks no more, used by Tom Silva. It can be used through carpet or on bare hardwood floors, through floor joists.
Talcum powder, dusted into the cracks of the floor, also works...