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Follow AlongRusted Patina
Rusted Away Rusted Patina is something we have often wanted to imitate. But before we jump into "how to" let's start by looking at actual finishes. There are many different products and techniques to replicate a rust finish. Most of us like the idea of a project that...
Wrought Iron
Wrought Iron - the easy way to make this lovely old metal Last week we started a new series on How to "Create Industrial Effects with Paint and Efex." Now let's start on that list and see how - to get the look. Before creating any faux finish, it is beneficial to look...
7 Essentials of French Industrial Style
How to Create Industrial Effects with Paint and Efex Waiting for paint and plaster to dry is a little bit like waiting for Gadot. You have plenty of time to dream up your next project. It was in one of those waiting times that the idea for a series of "How to Create...
Friends At The Fair
Friends At The Fair Two weeks ago I showed you the treasures we found at the fair. But this trip to Rhinebeck was more than just treasure hunting. It was a time for old friends to chill and relax, make new friends and mostly go on a mini-walkabout. In this context, a...
Painting with Jonathon Marc Mendes
Faded Grandeur with Jonathon Marc Mendes Today we're doing something a little different. We are showcasing the art of Jonathan Marc Mendes. This talented painter from England has set the furniture painting world on fire with his style and technique. Even a brief look...
Little French Baskets
Little French Basket The French have a distinctive style that pervades everything French, including the simple wicker basket. At Maine Country Home we have several that we purchased at the Paris Flea Markets years ago. Imagine our trip home on the plane with all of...
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