How To Distress Painted Furniture With Vinegar
In this example I painted a stool and a step stool.
How to distress painted furniture with vinegar. Step 1 The first coat. For furniture painted with two colors and waxed use the steel wool to reveal the base color. Putting the mixture in the sun should also speed the process because the UV helps the oxidation Note - Do not cover this jar.
Using a white rag wipe off the mixture using varied pressure so that some areas have more paint removed. Distressing wood using Wet paper technique. Spray painted piece with the vinegar water spray.
How to distress furniture is one of the easiest furniture painting techniques there isDistressing paint on furniture is also probably one of the most commonly used technique as well. Never go straight to vinegar add a dash of water and make it a mixture. Some DIY bloggers also recommend using steel wool to wear away the paint depending on how distressed you.
Fill a spray bottle after testing it first to verify it has an even spray with white vinegar and water using a 11 ratio for vinegar to water. Once the color has dried distress the furniture with steel wool and sandpaper. In ATLANTA DESIGN PAINT Tags annie sloan old white annie sloan honfleur vinegar water spray distressing painted furniture furniture painting techniques distressing furniture techniques using vinegar water to distress vinegar spray technique water spray bottle technique.
The easiest way to distress wood furniture using vinegar is to paint the furniture piece using latex paint. HOW TO DISTRESS USING VINEGAR. Both the Candle technique see previous and the Wet paper technique are good alternatives to distress wood or furniture using Vaseline.
Let it dry completely. This will give the wood furniture the distressed look with no much efforts. Next dry the surface with a clean cloth and apply a coat of chalk paint which has a matte finish and scrapes off easily.