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Silver Side Cabinet

An old, dark cherry furniture piece gets new life with Silver paint and a touch of bling.

At a Glance:

#4377 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Home Decor™ Wood Tint - Walnut, 8 oz. - 34854

Number Needed: 1 $9.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Metallics - Silver Sterling, 8 oz. - 873

Number Needed: 1 $8.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Old cabinet, Primer, Paintbrushes, Sandpaper, Soft cloth for glazing

Instructions

1.Roughly sand piece to remove factory polyurethane finish, then prime.  

2. Paint with Folk Art Silver  - apply  two coats.  When completely dry, sand with 80 grit sandpaper to distress edges.

3. Using a soft rag, apply Walnut tint, using more on the distressed edges. 

4. Add new hardware to update piece – we chose something with some “bling” – choose what fits your space and taste!

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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