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weathered paint worn and rubbed off give a table character
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achieving a worn look be as easy as adding dings and scratches. this process can also be a great stress reliever! grab some chains and let's work out some of that pent up aggression
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heavy chain
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lead paint test kit
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sand paper
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minwax early american
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to hide the look of new blonde wood
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if you desire darker wood repeat painting and wiping off the excess
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minwax early american
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but any color stain would work just as
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you use the same stain to give your object a faux “tea stain”. this antique gold 80's mirror is easily transformed
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sanding block
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spray paint
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minwax early american
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chip brush
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if you use regular spray paint
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use a brush technique* to brush on the stain and wipe the excess off immediately. *keep your brush by dipping in the stain and wipe off your brush on a rag before using it
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the end results are pretty tea stains and peek-a-boo wood below
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chip brush
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van dyke glaze
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the table legs on my diy farmhouse table have van dyke glaze on it that accentuates the rope turns
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this dresser needed more than a coat of paint to give it an attractive new look. i added glaze
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simply brush on the glaze push more glaze into the gouges and crevices to show off the details
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the glaze stays wet
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minwax early american
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dip a foam brush
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you also use a furniture wax
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yard sale spice turned rustic! chalkboard lids tutorial here
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watch a live tutorial to see how i accomplished an aged paint look on this trough. and be sure to subscribe to my youtube channel to get notifications when a new video is uploaded
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you may also want to check out my gallery of rustic and distressed projects
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aging is so distressing - techniques
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paint splotches on an old ladder beg to tell stories of the projects it has seen
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you can't forget rust
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claw hammer
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prybar
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screw
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this is the same technique i used on my mudroom bench
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power sander
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dust mask
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dust rag
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i have a trick up my sleeve
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rubber gloves
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stain
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foam brush
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clean rag
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wipe off any excess immediately
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my two favorite stains
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rubber gloves
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stain
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clean rag
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which gives a antique look.
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after the paint dries
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totally new look
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do the permanency of stains scare you? have no fear
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clean rag
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pitch
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wipe off any excess
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it may take a while to build up the glazing. but
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stain spatters. this is easy to do
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rubber gloves
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stain
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foam brush
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to tap against
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to really give it an old appearance
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as a follow up to this post
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