Log Cabin Painted White Inside

Logs actually need to be able to breathe not just while they re drying out before construction but during and long after construction.

Log cabin painted white inside. See more ideas about log homes log cabin interior cabin interiors. Just 1 maybe 2 of the smaller walls instead. By painting the exposed logs on your cabin you re preventing the logs from being able to breathe. The following pictures show some of the ways that you can still have a nice log home without necessarily having shades of brown as your primary color scheme.

Terry recently had her sofa reupholstered in this happy warm yellow. I have no interest in painting all or even most of the log walls inside our house. He also has a cabin that he transformed in north georgia that is stunning so i took his advice and painted it all white p s. An ideal option for interior painting is the combination of primer and first coat.

Discussion in painters talk started by jon harvey jul 25 2018. This was a good choice since she decided last year to paint her natural wood cabinetry a butter yellow in the adjoining kitchen. Brightly painted furniture and fabrics make a log interior warm and happy. Our living room would look like a dungeon.

Another option would be to whitewash the walls. Painting inside log cabin. The interior sides of the walls were already painted when we moved into our 1935 log cabin and i can t imagine them being wood. If your log cabin walls are uncoated and new the first thing you need to do is apply a primer in order to protect the log cabin materials beneath.

You could leave them to darken naturally over time or apply a stain or clear finish to enhance the color and texture of the logs. Jun 24 2019 explore theresa driska s board log homes painted followed by 261 people on pinterest. So the moisture that s inside stays inside. If you have a true log cabin you might want to preserve the rustic character of the interior of the log walls.

But now it looks like a 30 s bungalow that happens to have a few walls made of logs. The bedroom with the green ceiling was not actually the room that was supposed to get the green ceiling so it will be re painted white early next week. The inside it planned bare wood and would be happy to buy an electric sprayer to get into all the nooks and crannies if it would make it easier. It also serves as an effective base for further coats on top of the primer.

We have lots of touch ups so they re fixing it then. Whether you prefer the classic rustic cabin look or you re wanting to create a space with a more modern air here are 27 beautiful log cabin interior design ideas to consider.