Retro motifs in the interior - at the peak of popularity. You can also bring them into your situation, and do it with your own hands is not so difficult.
1 Staining with scuffs
The most common way to paint the furniture, creating a vintage effect, is first a layer of contrasting paint, and after drying, to lose the candle (the most ordinary) protrusions, corners and other places where you want to see the scuffs and the effect of the coverage of the coating. Then cover the product with the primary color, let it dry - and walk along the grated candle to the spatula or fine-grained sandpaper. The top layer of paint can be easily denominated by exposing a contrasting "substrate".
Lifehak: if your furniture is dark, and you decided to repaint it in a light color (or vice versa: Furniture is light, and the new planned appearance is dark), you can lower the application of a contrasting "substrate".
2 Toning waxes
Give furniture and accessories aged appearance can be used with waxes. Especially visible effect will turn out if there are protrusions and deepening on the surface or it itself is sufficiently textured. Select the wax depending on the desired effect: you want to see a more pronounced result - take more contrast.
Like: You can combine with toning several different types of wax for more interesting results.
3 stencils
With the help of a stencil (finished or made personally), you can apply a vintage inscription or a characteristic drawing to make a retro-appearance.
4 Dry Brush Method
Another way to paint lovers - dyeing dry brush. Pick up the color, contrasting the main - and almost dry tassel, pass through the protrusions and the edges with light tangents, imitating scratches and scratches.
5 Adding to the filler paint
Adding to the paint will be filled (Quartz often uses), you can create the effect of paint louds. To do this, apply the paint with the filler, and after drying, it will neatly escape the protruding particles from the surface with a spatula. However, if you like the texture protrusions on the surface of the subject, you can and not shoot down, so also looks original.
6 Physical damage
The method is especially suitable for the composition of wooden furniture, boards, storage boxes. Apply the subject of physical damage to seem like a life of his order fell: Bates with a hammer, scratch nails. You can make a beater from plywood and self-tapping screws - and tightly knock her on the surface, imitating a tree powdered by pests.
7 Liquid metals
Liquid metals in combination with oxidizing agents are able to turn into a vintage subject even an accessory, yesterday, descended from the conveyor.
8 Moldings
Moldings will also help add to the furniture and accessories: Moldings will help: paint them in the color of the subject and stick to the surface.
If a gap was formed between the molding and the surface, use the putty, and after drying, the joint is dried.
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9 Change of upholstery
Changes up the courtyard of the sofa, armchair or chairs on textiles in retro style, you will give furniture more vintage appearance.
10 Vintage Details
You can add the object of vintage parts (or replace the existing parts of the part to the other) - and its appearance will instantly change. Podstole from the sewing machine "Zinger" will turn into a retro item even the most modern table. Aged fittings easy transform furniture, a box or storage box.
11 paste for bulk decor
In the assortment of building stores and in stores with goods for creativity you will find a special paste to create a bulk decor.
With its help, using a stencil and a spatula, you can create a bulk drawing on the surface of the subject, giving it an antique spirit.
12 Uneven coloring
Does the artist live in you? Give him the will: deliberately uneven staining - another spectacular way to form furniture. It seems that it seems that the subject has repeatedly cried-repainted, and its story is calculated by decades.
Lifehak: For a more pronounced effect, this technique can be combined with others. For example, apply pre-contrasting subtock or simulate dents and scratches.
13 Team tinting
Textiles and paper can be formulated by toning strong tea or coffee.
14 Toning of the Divorced Tree
Natural wood, boards Tinuine well diluted (to consistency of the simulat) paint - and with a combination of several suitable shades, the vintage effect is guaranteed.
Lifehak: You can pre-burn a tree (of course, if it is not painted and not covered with varnish) portable burner and walk the metal brush along the fibers, so the effect will be much more pronounced.
15 Decoupage
A simple, tested by many craftswomen way to give the subject vintage spirit - decoupage. By the way, it is not necessary to hunt for special napkins, you can print an image on a laser printer and soak in warm water to the surface before overlay.
