striping the paint of a porch?

poodle mom · #1 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 06:05 PM

small porch with a few steps. 3 coats of paint have been put on the porch over the past few years. would like any info taking all of the paint off, and staining it a natural color. thanks in advance.

nataliexoxo · #2 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 06:05 PM

use a power washer to take the paint off. it will take it down to the natural wood. just stain after it's dry.

we did that with my deck and shed. works the same for stain and paint.

Martha Y · #3 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 06:06 PM

there is a striping paste that home depot sales brush it in over night and you will be surprise of the lifting you of the old paint

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