Telltale signs, Refinishing vs Recoating, and more. You might be asking yourself “when do I refinish my floors?” or “how often should I be refinishing my floors?” and like many things in the home renovation process, the answer is typically the same - it depends! Refinishing/finishing - Sanding your wood floor down to bare wood, removing any old finishes and applying new layers of finish to protect it. This allows us to change the color of your floors and start fresh with new