The top half has no more blue.
Washed out wood floor.
Technique 1 paint and water.
Check out this guide for how to care for bamboo floors.
Use it as a white wash stain.
Start by adding one part water to two parts paint and test the wash on a wooden swatch before working directly on your surface.
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After you have one section.
See more about how to use this color washing technique in any color like turquoise here.
Wide x varying length solid hardwood flooring 22 sq.
A wash will add color without sacrificing the visual interest of the wood s texture.
If you want to see more wood grain continue to add water.
In the picture above the color washed areas don t look too striking but in the picture below you can see it made a huge difference in the overall color of the door.
All you need to do is dilute paint with water.
Dip a rag into the paint and wipe it onto the wood surface.
Another benefit to bamboo flooring is that the planks look similar to hardwood.
A power sander a vacuum cleaner several high quality clean paintbrushes your choice of white or grey paint polyurethane masking tape clean water light bleach if required safety goggles dust mask.
Thick x 3 1 4 in.
The whitewashed wood plank wall in the photo at top source from a modern farmhouse bathroom is a great example.
Bamboo is also great for repurposing like these old blinds.
First dilute the white paint with water to a consistency of heavy cream.
Paint the whitewash on the floor using a 4 inch brush.
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Dip rag in mixture and apply it liberally to the wood as you would a stain wiping over it with a rag to evenly distribute it.
A sealer was applied to keep the wood bleach from changing the color of the floor after the process was completed apparently without the sealer the bleach can cause the wood to change colors and finally two coats of zenith matte waterborne polyurethane finish for commercial use.
Here is everything you will need.
Paint only a small section at a time because the solution dries quickly.