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foxy0290
11-24-08, 01:58 AM
i would like to paint my railings and accent features, and i think the antique look will be good. i saw it done once on HGTV but i can't remember. i have sanded down all of the old paint. please explain step by step on how to do the antique look. thanks so much.

Lauren

The link that i attached is a picture of what i am looking for, just on my porch not entertainment center...;)

Walmart.com: Sauder Entertainment Armoire, Antiqued Paint: Furniture (http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=9886869)

Pulpo
11-26-08, 02:56 PM
Search Google for "antique paint finish." There are a lot of sites that explain it.

Learn How to Apply a Faux Antique Finish with the Home How-To Guide (http://home.ivillage.com/decorating/technique/0,,7rpb,00.html)

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