Once the paint was dry
I sanded back some of the paint to reveal more wood and give it a more distressed look.
Not exact matches
For a distressed look,
sand back to reveal a little
of the wood or
paint underneath before applying a second coat
of wax.
So, after many months
of contemplating whether to
paint the cabinets (after 11 years it was time to address the wear and tear), researching how to
paint them, choosing
paint colors,
painting the
back splash,
sanding every square inch, priming every square inch, and
painting the cabinets, I am thrilled to share our «brighter» kitchen.
Plan B:
Sand the outer cupboard part
of the drawers
back to wood and
paint just the drawer fronts in Napoleonic Blue.
To fix this piece
of the
paint is still coming off, I really think you need to take it
back down to the base, and the easiest way would be to
sand it all off.
Visitors are invited to observe airborne and earthbound geometric constructions saturated in bright colours; examine his Bólides (Fireballs), interactive composite objects filled with
sand and other substances, which were intended to be handled by viewers; dance samba in one
of his Parangolés, capes designed by the artist to be worn by the public; play billiard on a pool table that is supposed to send you
back to the atmosphere
of Vincent Van Gogh's
painting The Night Cafe; and experience immersive exotic or unfamiliar environments, as in his installations Tropicália (1967) and Eden (1969).
Lovitz mixes acrylic
paint with
sand and schist that he sources from the Wissahickon Creek to make small, modest
paintings that harken
back to old highway signs and self - taught artists in the manner
of contemporary artists like Donald Baechler.
In the exhibition's seven
paintings Khan uses a mixture
of black pigment, rabbit skin glue and slate dust, to create an absorbent ground which he applies to aluminium panels or directly to the wall and then
sands back to produce a smooth, slate - like surface.
As expected, the Galaxy A3 (2017), A5 (2017) and A7 (2017) all look dazzling for their rumored price points, what with «premium» metal frames, 3D glass
backs, and a snazzy spectrum
of paint jobs including Black Sky, Gold
Sand, Blue Mist and Peach Cloud.
Paint the chest with a couple
of coats
of chalk
paint,
sanding back and wiping away the dust between each coat.
A couple
of people asked about the table we're using as a vanity, so I thought I'd re-post this picture Kevin took
of it right after he
sanded down the top, chopped off the
back legs and
painted the front legs: We loved the idea
of salvaging an old farm table to use as a -LSB-...]
A couple
of people asked about the table we're using as a vanity, so I thought I'd re-post this picture Kevin took
of it right after he
sanded down the top, chopped off the
back legs and
painted the front legs:
I went
back and forth on how I wanted to
paint it: distressed with chalk
paint,
sanded and stained, a combo
of both or --
If so, then you probably also remember that we initially took the top part
of it off,
painted it white,
sanded back the drawer fronts for a super-distressed effect and added cute little blue -
painted knobs and pulls...
Now, several months later, after weeks
of painstakingly removing three layers
of gooey -
backed wallpaper (some
of which had been
painted over),
sanding the top down until it was completely unfinished, and distressing the body & legs - I gave the whole thing a few coats
of «Provencial» - colored stain from Lowes...
A couple
of people asked about the table we're using as a vanity, so I thought I'd re-post this picture Kevin took
of it right after he
sanded down the top, chopped off the
back legs and
painted the front legs: We loved the idea
of salvaging an old farm table to use as a vanity because they have so... [Read More...]
After finishing the second stain coat, John switched
back again to the
painted drawer fronts (also now dry),
sanded them lightly, and
painted on a second thin coat
of Swiss Coffee.
I'm thinking
of going
back in and
sanding them and applying a couple more coats
of paint.
Use a
sanding block to smooth rough edges, then coat both the front and
back sides
of the rat and stake in gray exterior
paint and allow to dry.
Painted a couple of coats all over the front, sides and painted the backs of the cabinets, too, and then follwed it up with a light s
Painted a couple
of coats all over the front, sides and
painted the backs of the cabinets, too, and then follwed it up with a light s
painted the
backs of the cabinets, too, and then follwed it up with a light
sanding.
I gave it a quick
sanding to remove the loose bits
of paint, cleaned it up, added two D - Ring Picture Hangers to the
back, and hung it over the couch in my den.