or paint there had worn away and left weathered wood as the base for new paint. Or the lower edges of the boards, which are prone to collecting dirt and harboring mildew, weren’t completely clean and ...

Weathered wood can refer just as well to the exterior of a dilapidated old house or a wooden structure just completed awaiting painting. In fact, from a painting perspective, any type of bare wood ...

Scrap wood, like some weathered wood shingles, can act as the perfect base for this project. Carve them into the shape you want, cut out doors, add on windows, and get creative with the paint job.