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Fence color

11 years ago
Is this a cedar fence and if so what'd olive stain used to get brownish tone? The red in cedar comes out a yellow, orange or red when staining. How do I get a brown tone stain on cedar???
Five Star Painting: Fence Painting and Staining in Southlake, TX Area · More Info

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  • PRO
    11 years ago

    We used Behr Premium semi-transparent stain on the fence and Behr Premium solid stain on the playground. The color used was Chocolate. 2 coats on everything. Does this help?

  • PRO
    11 years ago

    Yes, it was a cedar fence

  • 11 years ago
    Thank you! The fence is a nice color of brown. Nice of you to respond
  • 11 years ago
    I very much appreciate the information on brand and color. I
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