And let me tell you that now i want to white wash wood whether painted or now.
Whitewash wooden table top.
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.
Mix paint and water to desired consistency for this example i used equal parts.
In this video i will demonstrate how to whitewash a dining table.
I m pretty sure the table top is made of poplar and the pedestal made of elm.
For some odd reason it s just not something that has come up.
But this is the first time that i will show you how to whitewash wood that has not been painted.
However the pedestal is lighter than the table top.
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Again it does not have to be perfect.
Do you think i could white wash the top.
I don t know why i waited so long to whitewash wood furniture.
I purchased a second hand table on a single pedestal.
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Once it is dry it was time for the white wash.
I sanded it and painted with a blueish chalk paint.
Technique 1 paint and water.
You can use a ready made wood stain or whitewash pickling or you can also make your own whitewash formula by mixing paint and water 2 1 ratio of latex paint and water.
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Wipe the residue and dust with a clean damp cloth to create a clean and safe environment to work in.
To be honest i use the whitewashing technique over painted furniture all the time.
Roll it on right on top of the blue.
I experimented with white dry brushing for the legs and it doesn t look to bad for a first but i am not sure if this will look good on top of the table.
I just started my first piece of painting ever an old table.
It was described as antique whitewash.
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Apply one more layer using the same watered down mixture of 70 water with 30 paint of your final paint color for me it was navajo white to add the look of the white wash.
If your personal brand of diy is rehabbing interior pieces one thing s for sure wood whitewash furniture will never go out of style.
That tutorial is great.
The tools products i used to accomplish this unique finish are down below with links.
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