Whitewash Barn Wood
The peel and stick wood install is so easy to do your self simply cut your barnwood panel to size with a hand or miter saw peel off the backing strip and stick straight to your wall.
Whitewash barn wood. 1 gallon of water also known as builders lime or masonry lime. A wire whisk worked the best for me 2. Our industrial strength peel and stick adhesive strips make installation a breeze. First dilute the white paint with water to a consistency of heavy cream.
The whitewashed wood plank wall in the photo at top source from a modern farmhouse bathroom is a great example. 100 reclaimed wood with a whitewash finish. This is different than the garden lime that you might sprinkle on your barn floor. Allow your wood to dry for about 24 hours.
Made in america and handcrafted in tulsa oklahoma. Use a rag to scrub the surface applying pressure over the wax areas to remove paint. White washed finish on reclaimed barn wood to add a new look to your home. 6 8 cups hydrated lime 2 cups salt.
More affordable than other stick wood products our peel and stick barnwood wall panels create the perfect diy reclaimed wood walls in your home. Remember you can always go back and add more paint if you decide you want a darker white. Paint the entire surface with white paint and let it dry until tacky about 15 to 20 minutes. Using the side of the candle roughly rub wax along the wood working quickly and sporadically leaving wax behind on the surface.
This will keep the whitewashing looking old and naturally worn. Then take the sanding block and gently sand some of the edges of the wood and a few random areas in the center of the wood. Combine all the ingredients in a bucket and mix well.