Lime washing oak cabinets

A builder grade oak vanity gets an easy update in this simple oak bathroom vanity makeover. An easy DIY tutorial using lime wash. We bought a house! We closed on our little 1930's farmhouse last summer and the list of DIY projects is long. So far we've completed: The Shaker Kitchen Cabinet MakeoverNew Flooring/PaintAdding a

November 6th, 2014: UPDATE Once our cabinets were complete I added a beautiful stone & stainless steel backsplash as well as the purchase of all new stainless steel appliances. I am in so in love with my kitchen. Here is a picture of our completed kitchen. Original Post February 27th, 2013: This is a glimpse of the honey oak cabinets before. I had planned on waiting to revamp the kitchen but we hadn't even officially moved in and I was already painting these. I have ADD when it comes to all…

Whitewashed kitchen cabinets can dramatically change the look of a dark kitchen to a light, welcoming and visually larger space.

ARE YOU THINKING OF A LIGHT WASHED OUT LOOK - NOT AN OPAQUE WHITE - SOMETHING SOFTER AND AGED 'LIME WASH' TECHNIQUE IS THE ANSWER. Limed wood furniture is increasingly popular and is being seen in many recent publications. Also known as the whitewashed finish, it originated in Europe in the 1500s to protect the wood pieces from worm. Slaked lime was applied to the wood which, inadvertently, also gave it the decorative finish that became in vogue. Luckily for us, we have less caustic ways of…

Katy Popple on Instagram: "A gorgeous bathroom linen cabinet in a lime wash oak finish. There’s another one 12” narrower if anyone has just the right sized nook for it. Designers make mistakes too 🫠 📷 @erinashkelly #katypoppledesign #bathroomdesign #oopsididitagain #limewashoak #pittsburghdesigner #interiorstyle"

DIY Lime wax on honey oak cabinets

Grace | Furniture Artist | DISCLAIMER 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 If you have orange oak in your home PLEASE know that I’m speaking hyperbolically — ensuring our homes are constantly on… | Instagram

Tri Best Specialties on Instagram: "Honestly with stain combos the limit doesn’t exist 🙌🏼 There are so many variations of what stain to use when it comes to white oak but these kitchen cabinets are so dreamy with this particular combo. Thank you @durasealwoodfinishes for these beautiful stains 🙌🏼 We are so close to the full reveal on this full home renovation! We can’t wait to share all the before and afters, the design choices and everything that went into making this one happen 🤩…

You’ve probably heard the terms ‘cerused’, ‘lime waxed’, ‘pickled’ or ‘white washed’. I don’t know about you, but I’ve always wondered what the difference is between them. Well, I did some slapdas…

This is an image gallery page of our cabinetry decorative finishes including venetian plaster and limewash finishes.