You must first clean the wood you will work on.
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This way you can ensure you will achieve the desired color and effect.
If you need to use soap make sure the wood dries completely before you begin to whitewash.
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Mix up 1 part water to 2 parts paint.
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Mix paint and water to desired consistency for this example i used equal parts.
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Also the wood you intend to whitewash should be unfinished not sealed stained or painted.
Brush don t roll.
Stain the pine wood to make the grains stand out.
Wash with gentle soap and water.
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Sand the wood down it if is very rough.
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Flat white latex paint is best we used budget ceiling paint from our local.
Whitewash will soften the wood s natural color but not necessarily whiten the wood.
Dip rag in mixture and apply it liberally to the wood as you would a stain wiping over it with a rag to evenly.
Whitewashing can still be applied to treated wood but different methods and materials will be required for good results.
A smoother surface makes it easier for the whitewash to be absorbed.
If possible create a sample of the work before committing to the overall project.