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How to Distress Furniture

By: Michelle from thepaintedhinge.com

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If you love antique furniture, but aren't exactly sure how to go about creating this furniture look, follow these super helpful tips on How to Distress Furniture. DIY distressed furniture is easy and fun to do when you take your time and don't go overboard with your furniture makeover. Chalk paint and antiquing wax will give you the distressed style you're looking for, and distressing corners of your furniture piece adds a decorative antique touch. Keep things simple when you learn how to antique furniture and you'll achieve your distressed furniture goals.

Time to complete: In an evening

Estimated Cost: $11-$20

Primary Technique: Furniture Projects

Easy