You can use it for a rustic garden set durable exterior door or even a woody resting place for your kids outside.
Best clear finish for exterior wood doors.
Water repellents and water repellent preservatives.
These must be applied in multiple coats with meticulous initial and in between coat prep.
For a natural look penetrating oil finishes might be your best bet.
Like captain s varnish epifanes finish can be brushed on or sprayed.
Water repellents wrs.
Cedar is often preferred as the best alternative because of its durability graceful look stability and more.
I recommend applying at least two coats of epifanes on top of the captain s sanding with at least 320 grit between coats.
Remember to be patient.
Prior to applying new finish scrub the surface with a cleaner containing an oxidizing agent such as bleach.
Teak oil tung oil and tung oil finishes.
Water repellent preservatives wrps are a great choice on wood decks.
It takes several days to properly finish an exterior door to a marine quality standard.
Zar exterior oil based polyurethane.
Using this formula guarantees you both beauty and protection.
My go to finish system for exterior doors is a combination of two products.
Their popularity and effectiveness for finishing the bright work on boats makes them the best choice for protecting exterior wooden doors that are exposed to harsh weather elements year round.
Pettit marine paint s captain s varnish and epifanes wood finish matte.
High quality formulations have finely ground pigments that block uv rays while allowing the grain to show.
It s a satin finish that gives some tint to the surface in which you apply it.