Old-fashioned whitewash is making a comeback! Simple and inexpensive to make, this environmentally friendly finish for wood contains no VOCs, deters insects, and is not toxic to animals. This little eBook explains how to make it, the different types of lime available, how to make whitewash more durable, waterproof, and colorful, and how to use it safely. Includes a glossary, and 30 recipes for homemade whitewash, paint, and wood stain. NOTE: The Smashwords distributed editions no longer contain the chapter "Resources" for where to find the materials mentioned in the instructions of this book.