Does any one know the steps to make paint look like wood?
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Undercoat and Thick Varnish for Graining. They sell Graining tools in DIY's
Here is a great website to help.
http://www.redouxinteriors.com/2012/07/how-to-make-anything-look-like-real-wood/
http://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/make-and-decorate/decorating/how-to-paint-a-faux-wood-grain
You can buy a couple tools to do graining. First you paint the one color, and then you paint the second color and run the graining tool down it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F12rzALu1EI chalk paint & stain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Oe2HdxiolM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eqXkFP85cs wall
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/573153490047757184/?lp=true
tools.... https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_4_19?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=wood+graining+tools+and+combs&sprefix=wood+graining+tools%2Caps%2C308&crid=A85A4P32OOM5
There are wood grain rollers at Lowe's and maybe Walmart. Try on an unused piece first.
Thanks I'm going to Lowes tomorrow