For a lightly distressed look, you might want to sand only along the edges of your furniture, or maybe just along the legs of a table. You can always remove more if you like the way it’s going. If you do find yourself wishing you hadn’t removed quite so much paint, it’s easy...
She distressed this one a bit after she painted it, and she also replaced the knobs with crystal ones. Her other one is just inside the side entry of her home, and she replaced those knobs as well. It does make me laugh a bit to look at these pictures…we really do have similar st...
aBerglof and Roland (1998) find that when liquidation costs are sufficiently high, lenders may lack the credibility to liquidate financially distressed projects, leading to soft budget constraints. berglof和Roland (1998)发现,当清盘费用充足地高时,贷款人也许缺乏可信度清算财政困厄的项目,导致软的预算限...
Paint the entire piece with paint. I usually use a brush (but a small roller could come in hand for some pieces such as cabinets). You’ll find that a little paint goes a long way, and I almost always use two coats of paint. Chalk-type paint dries really fast, but make sure the ...
I like using chalk paint as the dried surface can be sanded really smooth very easily before you add a wax, poly or urethane finish. Chalk paint is not only for making furniture look old. It can be used as a modern finish when it is not distressed to expose bare wood in the finish....
(Optional) Create a two-toned distressed look with chalk paint. If you want a piece to have two colors (one showing through the other), make sure that the first coat is completely dry before painting the second coat of the (usually lighter) top coat. This technique is commonly used for...
(polyurethane is chief in this trespass). I would agree, such finishes do look like cheap plastic, but that isn’t solely due to the number of coats of the finish, but simply that the number of errors, defects, and unevenness in each coat accumulated without correction until you are ...
The strategy behind it is to buy a home that’s distressed, undergoing foreclosure, or undervalued for other reasons. After purchasing the home, you make the repairs and renovations to boost its value and then sell it immediately. House flipping is also known as a “fix and flip.” ...
Mirrors not only bounce light around a room, they help a space feel larger. And there is nothing like the addition of anantique mirroror adistressed mirrorto add pizzazz to a space. If you like the look of large antique floor mirrors, check out theseanthropologie mirror dupes. ...
This combination of amps was then fed into stock Marshall 4×12 cabinets. The Mesa-Boogie Mark IIC+ amp was re-wired as a pre-amp and this was used to create the Metallica guitar tone throughout the Master Of Puppets sessions. This amp has a reputation as one of the best Boogies ...