White Washed Pine Trim
Make sure to work white stain into any knots that may be in the wood to accentuate the knot.
White washed pine trim. Sanding creates a lot of dust which must be removed before you apply whitewash. Dip rag in mixture and apply it liberally to the wood as you would a stain wiping over it with a rag to evenly. Grab a clean white rag and dampen it with water. Dry and repeat coats until desired opacity.
Whitewash stain is ideally suited to pine. Aug 22 2015 explore melanie hunkapiller s board white washed pine on pinterest. The key is to use a semi transparent stain as an opaque stain will look like paint. Apply the white stain with a brush.
Whitewash is an ideal finish to apply over new untreated pine. 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. Whitewashing pine and other types of wood pine is softwood and it can be easily damaged because of its natural tendency to move unlike other hardwood. Wipe the dust away and rinse the rag as needed so it stays clean.
Mix paint and water to desired consistency for this example i used equal parts. Make sure it s not soaking wet. See more ideas about white washed pine house design house.