How to use plywood to replace old carpet?
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Hi Patricia, this is Peggy. Here are some instructions for using plywood as flooring. Good luck with your project. The sky's the limit when it comes to design and, since your painted plywood floor will be covered with a few coats of polyurethane, you can use virtually any paint, even artist-type paints for special details. ... If you buy CDX plywood to finish a 10-foot by 10-foot room, you'd need four ½-in.
Plywood Floors - All You Need to Know - Bob Vila
https://www.bobvila.com/articles/plywood-floors/
Here's a video that might help - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmRYKrfQjuk
Try this. https://pin.it/g4klv7xyembeey
In this (really old) post from my DIY & decorating blog Simple Decorating Tips, I talked about the floor we installed luan plywood on and stained in in a pattern. We no longer live in that house, but I loved it, and it lasted great!!