Distressed Barn Door Stain Colors

Mix a small amount of light grey latex paint and water into a plastic cup.

Distressed barn door stain colors.

Via thriftyandchic diy farmhouse style finish to get this awesome finish you need to stain it with walnut stain paint it with gray bronze paint and sand it with steel wool. I used a mixture of about 1 part paint to 4 parts water using cil stratosphere the color color matched into sherwin williams paint at the. Which is in case you are wondering minwax water based wood stain tinted in charcoal grey. With arborcoat exterior stain you get year round protection plus a timeless palette of driftwood grays warm russets and woodland greens.

Mint turquoise white and charcoal gray. We did not fill them. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about distressed barn door. May 25 2018 explore danielle manns s board barn door stain on pinterest.

Do 2 coats for a richer deeper color letting the coats dry fully in between. Distressed wood has the look of being weathered and old giving it texture and a rustic homey appeal. The most popular color. To achieve it you ll need white paint and dark walnut stain.

The most common distressed barn door material is wood. But one thing has bothered me. In some lumber stores you can buy salvaged wood called barn wood so named as it s mostly salvaged from old barns which have seen many years of weathering if you were to buy wood like this for a project you can expect to pay a premium for the aged look of barn wood. A dutch door is just so whimsical then add the barn door styling and it is just awesome.

If you lay the door on it s side like this it s easier to reach everything. Each opacity offers a level of color that reveals more or less of the wood. Choose from several opacities translucent semi transparent semi solid and solid. This video demonstrates how to stain distressed wood for the barn door project.

See more ideas about staining wood barn door redo furniture. I know there will be a handful of you that want exact colors but it just doesn t matter. After i originally stained it i was pleased but not perfectly happy with the color. Just grab a handful of colors that are along the lines of the color scheme you re going for and roll with it.

Notice you can still see nails holes. Watch part 1 to see how to distress wood before staining. There are 673 distressed barn door for sale on etsy and they cost 253 18 on average. And it s a quick process to stain.

Wipe off excess stain with a lint free cloth or rag. Repeat on all sides for each piece. Cover it with one more coat of dark stain to finish the look.