Whitewashed Internal Doors
Technique 1 paint and water.
Whitewashed internal doors. Dip rag in mixture and apply it liberally to the wood as you would a stain wiping over it with a rag to evenly distribute it. Whitewash stain is ideally suited to pine. Rather than simply painting it white a whitewash effect allows the grain of the wood to show through preserving the natural beauty while freshening up a plain wooden door. Once the stain has set up for 2 to 3 minutes work the stain into the wood using a rag and wipe away the excess stain wiping gently with the grain.
Who knows the brown peeking through might just have a similar effect. I show you how to get a great look for minimal cost a. Who knows the brown peeking through might just have a similar effect. On to the tutorial how to whitewash a.
Any old wooden door will work. Apply the white stain with a brush. Check the curb the thrift store lumber yards etc you never know what you might find. Make sure to work white stain into any knots that may be in the wood to accentuate the knot.
On to the tutorial how to whitewash a. Mix paint and water to desired consistency for this example i used equal parts. Stuck for ideas on how to make over those wood effect white primed hollow interior doors. How to give a whitewash effect to a wooden door.
Whitewashing a plain wooden door is a way to finish it inexpensively and attractively. If you really wanted to get creative try painting a door a dark brown and then using this whitewash technique. If you really wanted to get creative try painting a door a dark brown and then using this whitewash technique.