That's easy! Just dilute acrylic paint with a little water. You can tell the right consistency if it's a little bit runny. I would test it first on something you don't care about first to make sure you get the right white effect fact that you're looking for.
mix 2 cups salt with 1gallon of warm water, stir to dissolve the salt. add 6-8 cups of hydrated lime to the salt water stir.. the mix will be thinner than paint.
I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ...
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I have kitchen cabinets that are white washed with either paint/stain, I would like to save the cabinets except the doors to save on remolding cost. Do I used regular...
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That's easy! Just dilute acrylic paint with a little water. You can tell the right consistency if it's a little bit runny. I would test it first on something you don't care about first to make sure you get the right white effect fact that you're looking for.
dd 6 to 8 cups hydrated lime to the salt water mix well until the lime is dissolved. mix will be thinner than paint
mix 2 cups salt with 1gallon of warm water, stir to dissolve the salt. add 6-8 cups of hydrated lime to the salt water stir.. the mix will be thinner than paint.
Here is a link for whitewashing. It depends on what you want to whitewash as to the type of whitewash. In other words brick whitewash is slightly different than picket fence whitewashing. http://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/skills-and-know-how/painting/whitewashing-and-pickling-techniques