Resins and oils carry the pigments and additives into the wood fibers and shield them from water.
Grey stained pine siding.
Additives improve finish performance and make the stain easier to apply.
It s easy to end up with megablotches and it s hard to avoid grain reversal a peculiar effect that makes stained pine look unnatural.
Cabot solid color acrylic siding stain is so advanced it does not require the use of a primer coat on non extractive prone wood species such as pine white cedar or cypress.
Oil based stains deeply penetrate the surface of this soft wood and provide a richer color.
How to restain wood siding on a home.
Stained wood siding offers your home a natural or rustic look.
Weather age and normal wear.
Antique pine often has a dark mellow color.
Restain old wood siding to give a house a fresh new appearance.
See more ideas about staining wood stain on pine wood stain colors.
Solvents thin the oils and resins so that they can.
Classic grey stain by minwax was one of my favorite gray stains that i tested.
Oil based stains may be used on knotty pine offering both advantages and disadvantages.
Nov 23 2017 explore julie north s board stain pine on pinterest.
I liked that it added a gray finish to the wood in a more subtle way and still allowed the wood grain to show through and look natural.
Pigments add color to wood and guard it from the sun s ultraviolet rays.
Coverage on smooth surfaces covers approximately 300 400 square feet per gallon 7 4 9 8 square meters per liter and on rough surfaces 200 300 square feet per gallon 4 9.