How to do rustic paint on wood

There are an infinite number of ways to distress something. Old is in! Well, we call in “vintage” or “shabby chic” now, but still… We all know the look. We LOVE the look! Whether it’s furniture, picture frames, lamps, or any random decor item–it’s all the rage.

4 Painting Techniques to make NEW wood Look OLD & DISTRESSED (( Attention Sign makers! )) BEGINNERI love the antique, old, distressed, vintage look for my si...

Easy tutorial & video on how to whitewash wood to create beautiful farmhouse white washed floor, shiplap wall & furniture on pine, pallet or reclaimed wood!

This simple three-step process uses distressed white paint as a base color for a vintage wood look. Choose any color for your project.

Learn how to dry brush paint on wood with this easy dry brushing painting technique. Gives your next project a rustic and distressed vibe.

How to stain wood with acrylic paint. A great alternative when you are in a pinch. Great for pallet wood projects and rustic art. Simply easy to do.

<p>Love the worn-wood look? Read our guide to learn how to create a chippy, layered-finish patina on your furniture.</p>

Do you love the distressed wood look? Then you might want to keep reading and learn how to distress wood with candle wax.

Whether used for shelving, floors or furniture, time-worn wood brings a touch of rustic charm to every space. If you can't find authentic reclaimed lumber for your project, you can use new materials and apply surface distressing techniques to simulate centuries of use and wear. We'll show you how.

Do you love the vintage/rustic look of layered chippy paint, but don't want to pay for the sometimes pricey originals ? Well now you can do it yourself!