Whitewashed Internal Doors
On to the tutorial how to whitewash a.
Whitewashed internal doors. Any old wooden door will work. On to the tutorial how to whitewash a. Any old wooden door will work. Check the curb the thrift store lumber yards etc you never know what you might find.
Find white interior doors at lowe s today. Make sure to work white stain into any knots that may be in the wood to accentuate the knot. Whitewash stain is ideally suited to pine. 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.
Technique 1 paint and water. 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. I show you how to get a great look for minimal cost a. If you really wanted to get creative try painting a door a dark brown and then using this whitewash technique.
Who knows the brown peeking through might just have a similar effect. Apply the white stain with a brush. Mix paint and water to desired consistency for this example i used equal parts. 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.
Check the curb the thrift store lumber yards etc you never know what you might find. How to give a whitewash effect to a wooden door. Stuck for ideas on how to make over those wood effect white primed hollow interior doors.