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Barry Goodknight Profile and Articles
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1). Crackle Finishing: Adds More Depth To Your Paint
With the current trend of home decor being shabby-chic, its no wonder everyone loves the look of crackle finishes. Crackle finishes can change not only the look and feel of everything from flower pots, to picture frames, to various pieces of furniture, but they can also change the dynamics of the walls of a room by creating the illusion of depth.
Crackle finish is a faux painting technique, which is used to give walls or pieces of furniture an aged, peeling-paint look.
2). Furniture Care
The Basics
The word "furniture" tends to evoke only thoughts of wood. However, furniture may have components of every conceivable material, including metal, bone, plastic, shell, leather and fabric, as well as paints and natural and synthetic resins. All these materials must be taken into account to properly care for and maintain furniture.
The practice of caring for historic furniture has changed dramatically in the last few years.
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