Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Staining”
We changed the stain colour of these timbers to provide some contrast in this Whiteshell interior. That meant reaching high into the rafters, and stripping the existing clear coat. We applied a dark gel stain and glossy clear coat to complete the look. Clear-coated pine yellows as it ages. This creates a warm and homey look, synonymous with cottage life. …
This lakeside cottage features an elegant, modern looking paint and stain job. Pearl-finish spray on the window trim provides luster and welcomes the outside in. The satin-finish Sansin stain on ceilings and timbers will never yellow. The soft, matt wall paint in fresh white completes the look. There’s nothing like clean Danish design next to fresh Manitoba snow.
Docks and decks take a beating, from the sun, pooling water, and the wear-and-tear of foot traffic. To keep them looking new, regular maintenance is a must. We buffed down this Falcon Lake specimen and made it shine with fresh coats of deck and dock stain.
This cabin and boathouse complex is an absolute classic, but its place atop a cliff overlooking Westhawk Lake exposes it to the worst the weather can give. We sanded it down and used a three-step staining process to restore the colour of its siding and return it to its true, radiant glory.
This classic log cabin needed maintenance on both the solid stained timbers, and transparent stained window frame. That took us on a boat trip to an island in West Hawk Lake. With routine care like this, this beauty will easily last another 90 years.
This boat-access cabin needed a stain refresh. It was process. We sanded away the existing clear coat, bleached the greyed and mildewed wood. That left the wood looking too white next to the wood that didn’t need a refresh, so we applied a pale yellow stain to bring back some natural colour. Finally, we finished with a fresh clear coat …
