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        How to Give Decorative Accessories an Antique Look

        Give picture frames an antique look with just a few strokes of paint.

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        give decorative accessories an antique look
        • Time

          1 hour

        • Price Range

          $1 - $50

        • Difficulty

          Easy

        Highlights:

        Step 1: Apply a Silver Latex Paint

        Wipe frames with a damp cloth to remove the dust.

        Dip the brush into silver paint, then remove most of the paint from the brush by rubbing it inside a cardboard box.

        Apply silver latex paint using a dry-brush technique, dragging over the base and following wood grain.

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