Dark Brown Stain For Cedar Siding
Thus solid color stains let some of the cedar s grain show through but none of the color.
Dark brown stain for cedar siding. Oct 13 2019 looking for some new trim colors for our dark brown stain cedar sided house. Add some bolder trim not sure what s there now and let it accent the rest of the house. Cedar is known to age gracefully to a soft silver grey patina but it s wise to keep the rich tones of your cedar siding lasting longer. Solid color stains have solid particles but not nearly as many as paint.
The upside is that solid color stains will block most damaging ultraviolet light. Cedar shingles contain extractives that bleed to the surface when the wood becomes wet and then darken as the wood dries. Brown 1022 cedar 68 clear 23 gray 349 green 606 multi 170 orange 202 purple 4 red 420 redwood 60 teal 156 white 178 yellow 314 transparency. Transparent stains have water repellent features.
Change the color of your cedar siding go lighter with new stain or change it out and go maintenance free with a lighter colored lp smartside siding. Even though this siding is brown which i m avoiding i do love this shot for inspiration. The flood pro series by ppg paints comes in a wide range of exterior stains that are ideal for western red cedar products. What you get is a very uniform opaque color.
The clear stain does darken the cedar somewhat but otherwise lets the beauty of the wood shine through. See more ideas about door color house exterior front door colors. Those extractives can even bleed through many types of paint. If you are interested in keeping the natural appearance of cedar then the clear stain is for you.
Sherwin williams world of color doesn t stop with our paints our wide variety of stains can enhance and protect any porch deck trim or siding as well as concrete driveways and walkways. Shingles if needed can go architectural and stand out a bit more. This pretty home has a creamy paint color for the window and siding trim which i can t use but i saved it because i love the black windows with the dark siding. To add a rich long lasting opaque color there s ppg s 100 acrylic stain which protects against sun and water damage.
And to slightly tint your siding with color pigmentation uv5 penetrating wood finish is a sound choice. Transparent stains contain no pigment but have water repellent features that will help to retain natural tones and slow down the natural colour change. Full coverage providing the highest protection. Staining cedar with a solid color stain.