11. But it would be better not to paint, but to treat the pillars with two thin coats of a latex solid stain. 12. But you can try substituting latex paint or solid latex stain for the whitewash. 13. Contrary to some claims, a solid-color latex stain can go over old paint. 14. For the bare concrete, you can paint it with a cement-based paint, or the latex solid stain. 15. Give them two coats, then apply a solid latex stain. 16. I plan to use a solid color latex stain. 17. If you paint, use a solid color latex stain instead of paint. 18. If this pine is clear, you can stain it with a solid color latex stain. 19. If the clapboards are in good shape, I suggest you apply two coats of a latex solid stain, not a paint, after heavy sanding. 20. If the sponge does not come out all white, wirebrush the flaking parts, sand smooth, and apply the latex solid stain. |