Much like the exterior paint on my wood siding, the paint on my shutters was sadly peeling. Some shutters had damage on the louvers themselves. Top or bottom rails on some had completely deteriorated. For these reasons, discussions about finishing shutters sometimes include – capping them incopp...
wood tannins from bleeding through. Latex primers work best when used with latex paint. They are fast drying and prevent blemishes from appearing beneath the paint. Shellac primers are great when used with either oil or latex-based paint. They are great for blocking out stains or other ...
I plan to skip that part: I'd be pleased if there were noticable color differences from one board to the next. It will draw attention to the fact that this is actual wood, and the house is sort of rustic anyway [as you've probably already guessed]. What I've been considering is a...
I spent all morning getting primer off me and i knew oil would be worse then latex and it stands to reason that shellac would be worse then oil. After a moment of contemplation I decided to go with the BIN shellac-base primer in an aerosol and to give spot trea...