Monday, July 15, 2013

How to decorate a cabinet

Often remain at home to look bored with our decor , thinking that it is no longer as good as when you brought him into the house and you would like to change. Before thinking about buying you might want to consider the idea to modernize and customize your own antique furniture. Decorate a vanity and make it suitable for new trends is not an impossible task! All you need is an idea and concretize using the right tools !

If you like the style aged, making it appear your cabinet as if it were old, then you can use the crackle . If you do not know this technique, do not worry, it is very simple to learn. It consists of the reaction between two different products that passed the same area form of small cracks, giving an aged appearance to your decor . The effect will be that you see in old paintings painted painting in oil or old pottery. All this is achieved by the time of drying different the two products you are going to mix. To get an instant hit, the first thing to do is to make a perfectly smooth and clean the area you want to work. Then will apply the two colors. 



The first, which will be laid in a first moment , will be to the color of the cracks. The second, stretched once that the other will be perfectly dry, what will be the most visible because that surface. To get the most need to dry the area just painted with the hair dryer . You will notice the continuous formation of cracks. After this operation, the object should be left to dry for a few hours.Then you will finish the cracks with the oil color. This is an easy to apply but that gives an amazing effect!

Of course, if you just want to redecorate, you will not have to do is pass the sandpaper on the surface , to make it smooth, choose the colors to use and pass on the object in question respecting the time and manner of use of the products that you are using . Otherwise if you want to decorate it by customizing the maximum, you can draw the shapes that you like. Whatever the type of design that you choose to apply on your furniture, remember to use the appropriate brushes that allow you to perform your design without great difficulty . A good product that is used to standardize all of the bottom, making it also smooth, is the cementite acrylic. Once dry, helping with the sandpaper, you will eliminate the traces of the brush and go to paint and paint your furniture in the way you have chosen.

To decorate a piece of furniture you do not need more than a little 'fantasy Anything is possible . You can switch from painting, drawing, application of figures on paper, style aged L ' only thing you need to think carefully, is how to customize your cabinet! 




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