Whitewashed knotty pine walls

I have clients who have bought a house in upstate New York. They are a NYC couple who are transitioning their lives to working and living full time upstate and going into the city as they need to. They admired this house from afar, and when it came onto the market a year later, they snatched it up immediately. They are now going through the process of renovating it to become the home of their dreams. Like any renovation project, they are discovering all sorts of issues and dilemmas that are…

You don't always have to paint over your knotty pine, especially if it's appropriate to your home. Here are 3 ways to make the most of it.

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I was just writing a post about whitewashing the wall in the office and I realized I never told you guys about the wall I stained! This was one of the first projects I did in the house. I was obsessed with the idea of preserving one of the original wood paneled walls. The entire downstairs was the knotty pine paneling, and although Ian and I both appreciate things for their original beauty, we did not want to live in a dungeon. So we did paint most of it; however, we decided to keep the…

Wondering how to whitewash wood? Read on for a simple tutorial for whitewashed wood planks for walls or ceilings.

Looking for the perfect color to complement your knotty pine ceiling? Explore the options and find the ideal choice for your home. #homedecor #homedesign #fixhome #Painthome

Wondering how to whitewash wood? Read on for a simple tutorial for whitewashed wood planks for walls or ceilings.

Whether you have inherited knotty pine furniture or moved into a home with knotty pine paneling or flooring, you might be wondering how to pick a color palette that will complement this traditional finish of wood. Knotty pine has been popular in interior design for many decades and is still favored as a decor finish because of its rich, warming honey-like tones. Here we will look at which colors you can use with knotty pine to achieve a variety of different styles.

My knotty pine tongue and groove walls are looking dry and dull. I am wanting to refinish them. Not sure the finish though. I did the acetone and alcohol test and neither did anything to the finish. There is no sheen and feels like bare wood. I took a beam out and as you can see in the 4th pictur...

Happy Monday! I should probably mention that I am leaving the country today. I am going on a whirlwind 15-day tour of Europe, and I'm dragging my best friend with me. If we don't get lost or held up in customs for some completely insane reason, I'll be back to share it all with you.