Cerused White Oak Cabinets

Cerused wood or sometimes limed finish is a furniture technique of rubbing a contrasting color into the pores of wood to highlight the wood grain.

Cerused white oak cabinets. With a very understated and elegant look the cerused finish delightfully agrees with so many different decorating styles. Perhaps using woca driftwood lye first and then master color oil in extra white. Because i am using a white paint for the cerusing it will lighten the overall look. Oak s highly visible grain makes it one of the surfaces for the finish.

I like this look too. Cerused wood is also known as cerused oak or limed oak because it s often found on this species of wood. Adding the technique known as ceruse refers to applying a white fill material to a natural door and then wiping it off on the open grain of oak creating a cabinet finish with an aged look that is on trend for today s design schemes. Adding the technique known as ceruse refers to applying a white fill material to a natural door and then wiping it off on the open grain of quartersawn oak creating a cabinet finish with an aged look that is on trend for today s design schemes.

Amy howard walks you through the cerused or limed wax finish process step by step. Revere pewter from the benjamin moore historical collection is the perimeter color of the kitchen. Although oak is usually used with cerusing i actually much prefer other woods such as cherry or maple. Here is an example of a whitewashed white oak examples with grey undertones.

See more ideas about cerused oak cerused oak cabinets oak cabinets. Here is a very contemporary cerused black oak kitchen. We are so inspired here on hadley court by the beautiful cerused oak wood finishes we are seeing at the national kitchen and bath association show happening right now out in las vegas kbis2016 so today dear readers we are going to show you some inspiring examples of cerused oak kitchens and baths like the example above designed by mary haynes of tory haynes inc. I actually don t hate this black kitchen.

Whether your style is anything from modern to rustic this finish will make any room dance. The cerused oak for the island and bar area are custom painted with a color we named hunting lodge gray with a white glaze. 13 transitional kitchen by mamaroneck kitchen bath designers studio dearborn. It still has cerused wood.