Crackle painting is a quick growing painting trend that adds character and age to either interior walls, furniture pieces or almost anything else you can paint! The Crackle technique gives a cool antique and worn look to whatever medium you are painting. The effect is a cracked paint look that can either look stylish or ...
Finding authentic antique furniture is not only difficult, it can also be expensive. Trying to match your existing décor is challenging as well. Fortunately, there is a relatively easy way to give ordinary furniture a distressed finish, making it appear old and time worn. You can use this technique to create shabby chic or cottage ...
When trying to find creative ideas for your bedroom one of the best things to tweak is your headboard. You can create a whole new themed room based on your headboard. A great headboard idea would be a picket fence. This could be placed in a child’s room or a rustic country style room as ...
Are you looking for rustic furniture for your home or cabin retreat? Rustic furniture comes in many forms. From bare wood to reclaimed pieces, you can make unique furnishings for your space. It doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. Here are a few good ideas to get you started. Materials straight from nature Making ...
This simple vintage window shutter coffee table is great wood working project for a beginner. Be sure to use a wood vintage window shutter, because you will be drilling into it. You can find great vintage window shutter s at flea market, salvage yards, antique shops, and reuse it centers. This vintage window shutter coffee ...
Creating a distressed or aged look is a great way to add character or elegance to tired doors or furniture. You could just wait. You furniture will be distressed eventually, but if you don’t have 30 years or more there are a quite a few ways to go about creating a distressed look for your ...
