The brush bristles distribute the stain evenly into the wood grain reaching into the small undulations on the surface of the cedar planking.
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Two topcoats are always better over bare wood that has been primed.
Two coats are always recommended when you want to maintain the natural look of western red cedar.
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This will allow the stain to sink deeper in the cedar surface.
Use a thick brush or backbrush to apply evenly.
Allow the stain to dry slowly apply a second coat.
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Cedar shingles contain extractives that bleed to the surface when the wood becomes wet and then darken as the wood dries.
Stain the cedar siding before hanging it if possible.
The fastest and most thorough method to apply stain to cedar siding is with a thick natural bristle brush.
This application is best prefinished flat in a prefinishing factory for a consistent finish.
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However with semi transparent stains you will need to take care with the application.
It is best to apply the stain to the cedar while working the shade.
These may be applied to western red cedar by brush roller or pad.
The few solid particles in this mix will not significantly obscure cedar s wood grain.
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One of the best ways to help them dry properly is to set them on sawhorses thus keeping them off the grass soil and sand making your task a lot easier.
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You definitely need a specialty coating should not apply retail oil or acrylic deck wood siding stains.
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Semi transparent stains are your best bet when you want the real look of slightly weathered cedar with protection.
Allow the washed surface to dry before recoating and apply primer paint to areas of bare wood.
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After the primer has dried apply one or two topcoats of paint or solid color stain.
Apply the stain front to back top to bottom and on all the edges because any areas of wood left exposed will be susceptible to water damage and chemical bleeding.