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How to Make Furniture Look Shabby Chic

Shabby chic furniture is also referred to as country furniture. This is furniture that appears worn or antique, and can be used as a unique focal piece within a room. Making furniture look shabby chic is a fun project, for the furniture doesn’t have to be painted or primed (unless you want to paint it). ...

How to Repaint and Distress Wood Furniture

You want to give your old furniture a new, distressed look to fit in with your antique interior décor. How do you go about doing this? It’s not as hard as it seems: in fact, there is more than one way to do it. Here are a couple ideas: How to Paint & Distress Wood ...

How to Antique Paint a Piece of Wood Furniture

Painting a piece of wood furniture so that it provides the feeling of age is a simple process involving sanding, painting and glazing. The color that you want from the antiquing process is dependent upon the particular style and period that you want represented. Some effective recommendations are green, blue and an ochre that resembles ...

Creative Ideas for Painting Wood Furniture

Painted wood furniture can be a beautiful and eye-catching addition to your interior décor. If you are planning to paint wood furniture yourself, here are six ideas for achieving unique results. Match the Furniture to Its Location. Start by envisioning the piece of furniture in place so that you can coordinate the colors, surface finish ...

Refinishing Wood Furniture for a French Provincial Look

The white finish of French provincial style furniture fits into the romantic theme of an adult bedroom or the princess theme for a girl’s bedroom. Using white or off-white paint, you can turn wood furniture into a French provincial style, giving the furniture a new design purpose. And French provincial decor isn’t limited to bedroom ...