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Antiquing wood at home

Antiquing wood at home. Meet the Author. Katelyn Casanova is a design major at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She has spent her free time finding ways to turn a normal piece of wooden furniture into a beautiful piece for your home!. Table of Contents. Why antique your wood….3

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Antiquing wood at home

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  1. Antiquing wood at home

  2. Meet the Author. Katelyn Casanova is a design major at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She has spent her free time finding ways to turn a normal piece of wooden furniture into a beautiful piece for your home!

  3. Table of Contents • Why antique your wood….3 • How to Antique your wood….6 • Before and After …. 9

  4. Chapter 1: Why antique? Antiquing your wood with a stain will give an ordinary piece of wooden furniture a whole new vibrant look to it! There are many ways and colors to do this. If you want to turn your old furniture into pieces that you will love- try this easy method.

  5. “Antiquing my furniture has completely turned the feel around in my home!” - Sandy

  6. Chapter 2: How to • Items needed for this project: • 220 grit sand paperCraftpaint • Any latex paint in your garage in the color of your choiceGelStain • Old sock

  7. Step 1: Sand your wood smooth with the 220 grit sand paper. Step 2: Paint your wood in an uneven fashion. Step 3: Take your sock and dip it in the stain {you don’t need much on the sock}, and rub it along the edges of the wood and around the paint.

  8. Chapter 3: Before and After Antiqued wood increases the price of resale on furniture! BEFORE

  9. Wow! Look at Those results! AFTER!

  10. Thanks for letting us help you make your home more beautiful! Enjoy!

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