Cedar shingles are employed as siding on a house as well as on the the inner walls of dens or family rooms. The the easiest method to to stain cedar shingles would be to dip each shingle allow it to dry, then install. The procedure is somewhat more more difficult and messy when the cedar shingle is installed. The cedar shingles should be dry and clear before starting the task to eliminate all particles. A power washer is an outstanding instrument to get inbetween each shingle. Stain the shingles without rain in the forecast.
Cover the trim with strips of 2inch painter’s tape. Press the tape from the window of the painter trim as near to the cedar that is red shanks as feasible.
Cover around sidewalks, shrubs and other objects shank large plastic sheeting or wall with painter’s drop cloths.
Open the 5-gallon can of oil-based wood stain. Stir the contents of the container using a stick.
Fill a paint bucket three-quarters total of the stain that is stirred.
The cedar that is red shanks with all the woodstain utilizing a vertical movement. Pay specific interest to get the bristles involving the shanks and in to all groves. Turn the paint-brush to get the bristles in places that are stubborn. Repeat the procedure on the whole cedar shank area.
Before adding to keep a straight colour stir the container of stain and complete through the stain. Oil-based stain has tannin extra to preserve uniformity in the completed area. Stir the stain occasionally to keep the tannin and coloring combined completely.
Cleanup fingers and all products with mineral spirits.