Cedar mailbox stain color chart
Here is a color chart for cedar mailbox stain:
Cedar Mailbox Stain Color Chart
Natural Stains
- Clear: No color added, allows the natural beauty of the cedar to shine through.
- Light Brown: A subtle, warm brown color that enhances the natural grain of the cedar.
- Medium Brown: A slightly darker, richer brown color that adds depth and warmth to the cedar.
Earth Tones
- Sienna: A warm, earthy red-brown color that complements the natural beauty of the cedar.
- Terracotta: A reddish-brown color with a slightly orange undertone, reminiscent of the earthy tones of the desert.
- Sand Dune: A light, beige color with a slightly yellow undertone, evoking the warm, sandy dunes of the desert.
Rich Colors
- Walnut: A dark, rich brown color with a slightly reddish undertone, perfect for creating a dramatic, sophisticated look.
- Mahogany: A deep, reddish-brown color with a slightly orange undertone, reminiscent of the rich, warm tones of mahogany wood.
- Ebony: A dark, cool black color with a slightly blue undertone, perfect for creating a sleek, modern look.
Special Effects
- Weathered Wood: A distressed, weathered look that gives the cedar a worn, aged appearance.
- Driftwood: A grayish-brown color with a slightly blue undertone, reminiscent of the weathered wood of driftwood.
- Smokey: A dark, smoky gray color with a slightly blue undertone, perfect for creating a dramatic, mysterious look.
Please note that the actual color of the stain may vary depending on the specific type of cedar, the condition of the wood, and the application method. It's always a good idea to test the stain on a small, inconspicuous area before applying it to the entire mailbox.