That s pretty much how this diy wall art project went.
Rustic look car paint.
I ll show you two simple paint techniques color washing and dry brushing that you can combine to create a weathered wood look on any piece of furniture.
This diy wall art tutorial shows how to paint metal for a distressed look.
Making it look like weathered wood because there are few things better in this world than that.
Furniture and architectural details are often unfinished and look as though they were brought in from outside with little alteration.
Ever have those diy project ideas that float around in your head forever and ever.
Other easy rustic projects like rustic wooden boxes and rustic garden signs that benefit from these paint techniques can be painted with country sayings.
I m a firm believer in using what you have on hand and never letting paint go to waste so i grabbed some brown paint i had sitting around sadly with no name and watered it down pretty good so that it was easy to wipe and blend.
Rustic decor has an easy and elegant style that makes it simple to create in your home.
Now for the fun part.
The most iconic features of rustic decorating are the use of natural materials and colors.
If you want to add a rustic style to your home real milk paint is here to help.