Paintable Shake Siding

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Paintable shake siding.

Siding how doers get more done need help. The trick is to keep the paint from getting all over the place in the process. But shakes can be found in a wide range of other colors as well including colors like this bold green. Most people associate shake siding with wood stains and muted or neutral colors.

Any common paint sprayer should be able to quickly coat cedar shakes. A five gallon bucket or paint sprayer. First apply a coat of paint to one side of each shake and let them dry. Clothes line and clothes pins.

Rather than simply cladding the home in a traditional lap siding in a solid color the use of the shakes helps add a lot of interest and character to the home.