Using black paint, a glazing medium and a few drops of water, you can create a dark, antique glaze giving your furniture character and depth.

The client had 2 pieces of art going into these frames, which we needed to match to a particular stone they had picked out. This is a distressed stone look

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Here's how you can take ordinary household items and create vintage Halloween potion bottle for creepy ingredients like eye of newt and arsenic. And with a simple coat of spray paint, no one has to know the bottles are actually empty!

Bring wallpaper to life with these Pinterest FAB 4 Wallpaper finds: I am always having fun browsing through the thousands of different Pinterest images, but especially liked these Pinterest Wallpaper ideas. Check out 4 creative ideas to turn any boring room into a simply fabulous one!

The other day I purchased a little galvanized milk jug from Walmart. I love everything thing about this little milk jug except for the fact that it was super shiny and looked brand new. My style is…

How to age new, shiny, chrome locker baskets to make them look old. New locker baskets turned vintage includes full tutorial with pictures how to DIY.

I've been wanting to play with Modern Masters' Metal Effects paints for ages now, so last month John surprised me with a whole box of goodies from our local scenic supply shop. These brush-on paints contain real metal flakes, so when you spray them with the brand's special "aging solution" the paints oxidize, giving you a beautiful, real patina. The three finishes I have to try are copper, iron, and bronze. So first up, let's bronze something, shall we? I decided to experiment on this heavy…

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Milk paint is an organic material that gives surfaces a distinctive color-washed finish.

Aging paper with tea is a fun craft that's perfect if you're working on a vintage project. Whether you want to put your paper in a scrapbook, age a whole book, or make a prop for a play, it's easy to make your paper look like it's been...

Three step-by-step tutorials on How to Distress and Age New Glass! Use these methods to make Potion Bottles, Apothecary Jars, or just aged bottles for decorating!

An easy step-by-step tutorial for finishing raw wood or furniture. With this technique you can apply a Farmhouse Style Finish to your next DIY project.

I am so excited because I finally have figured out how to get that awesome vintage look with paint. The secret is Milk Paint!! It is super easy to use and the look cannot be matched! I was inspired by Adrienne from Chic California and her tutorials and makeovers. I found this tutorial especially helpful. …

Hello there! In my last post I promised to show you how I got the copper-blue patina for the picture frame for my "Give Me Jesus" free printable. So here I am, keeping my promise! And you're not g...