Apply a white wash mixture to the wood using one about 1 part water to 1 part white paint.
Grey stained plywood floors.
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It looks great dries quickly and doesn t amberize.
All the grey wood stain colors were tested on birch plywood maple poplar pine and oak.
All the designers were raving about this beautiful gray hardwood.
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Sand the entire plywood surface with 100 grit sandpaper.
Allow the paint mixture to set for 3 5 seconds then rub over the white wash paint strokes with a staining rag to smear the paint mixture into the wood.
I remember the first phone call we received for gray hardwood.
Each piece was sanded with 150 grit sandpaper and was not treated with any kind of wood conditioner before applying the stain.
Giving your home a perfect color palette goes beyond paint.
With sherwin williams stain colors you can let the natural wood shine through match grain colors or cover unsightly blemishes.
I didn t include any exterior stains or weathering treatments in this test but i might do a second round in the future.
Apply the white wash to the wood in long strokes with a paint brush.
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This will open the pores in the plywood and make it better able to accept stain.
Once you have finished with 100 grit sand the surface again with 150 grit and then 200 grit to smooth the surface.
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