Cedar Siding Color Change

I have a 25 year old home with exterior cedar siding. It was original coated with a grey semi-transparent stain, and recoated several times with the same. What are the recommended products / process to change the color? Type of primer? Type of paint / stain to use to change

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Staining Cedar Clapboards

I have cedar shingles primed with a solid stain (in some areas over old paint). I want to try staining, no priming. Can I stain a gray color (light or medium gray)? Will I see tannin bleed through the stain? Does the stain have to be a dark color? Also

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Rough Cedar Garage Doors

My garage doors are rough cedar. They face west. We live in Scottsdale. The doors are stained medium dark with some kind of lacquer on them. A painter says he would strip them and apply an oil based stain (with no sealer or lacquer). He thinks oil based will hold

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Restaining Help!

Our house is stained a medium brown, and we need to restain it. The problem is that the previous owners began to stain the FRONT of the house a reddish color, but did a few large patches and never completed the job. We are worried that stain applied over the

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Cedar Siding

I have a home that has cedar siding that has been stained with a semitransparent stain and sealed. House is in good shape, no fading yet. I want to seal it again before it starts to weather. Concerned that siding wont accept penetration because surface is already sealed well. What

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New /Old Shingles

Restaining my house, the stain on the house is 8 yrs old. Last year I installed new windows and let weather. I’m staining the house now with semi transparent stain. Just wondering if there was a way to blend the two together? Thanks for any help!

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Siding Stain

I have a building with a dark brown stain and want to change it to dark sage green color with cream on the eves. My questions are: How do I know if the original stain is oil? Do I need to use a solid stain to cover the dark brown?

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LATEX OVER LINSEED OIL

APPROX 10 YEARS AGO I USED OLYMPIC LINSEED OIL SOLID COLOR STAIN ON THE EXTERIOR SIDING. CAN I NOW USE WOODPRIDE ACRYLIC LATEX SOLID COLOR STAIN OVER THIS?

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