Cerused oak cabinets diy

We needed to update the outdated kitchen in our cabin. These honey oak cabinets and gold hardware needed to go! We didn’t want to spend a lot to money or time (…

I have always loved the look of ebonized cerused, or limed, oak. The overall finish is a deep black, while the wood grain is filled with white pigment. The sharp contrast accentuates oak’s beautiful grain patterns and creates a high-end, glamorous look. This finish can be achieved in any color combination, but the classic black and white is my personal favorite. This technique was originally developed in the 16th century as a way to protect wood from insects. Its popularity has ebbed and…

Cerused wood (aka cerused oak or limed oak) is an elegant finishing technique that highlights wood grain patterns. This step-by-step tutorial guides you through creating the effect with beautiful results.

Oak is a classic cabinet wood species. Learn the different ways to incorporate the reawakened wood style into your home with many different design options!

ebony limed buffet, via 1stdibs T he last few years I have been getting more requests to "do something" with old furniture pieces, a...

If you want to learn how to ceruse wood (or what cerused wood is), I show you step-by-step how I cerused the top of my round oak dining table.

Next, it was time to ceruse the oak! I was really excited about this step. I wire brushed one more time, then went over the top with some shellac spray. You do need to shellac...

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ebony limed buffet, via 1stdibs T he last few years I have been getting more requests to "do something" with old furniture pieces, a...