A Fresh Start for this Anyhoooo, a friend of mine had some pieces of furniture that had been used in her teen daughter’s room. The theme had been bohemian so, there were some bright colors on the furniture and accessories. This armoire was no different, it started out with a mint green/silver/white color scheme. Fun for sure, but not my bag baby.
General Finishes is what my friend Gloria uses when she paints kitchen cabinets. She has been singing it’s praises for a while to me. Now I get what she is talking about. It goes on smoothly and you don’t need to seal it. You can, but it’s not necessary. Schweet!
I was hoping for a weathered, but classic look so I didn’t do any distressing. I love distressing, but sometimes I just don’t think it is needed. This piece was aged enough already with the hardware and caked on layers of paint, so I left it happily coated in it’s new color.
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