Making New Crates Look Old
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Making new crates look old. You don t need a whole piece 1 3 to 1 2 of a whole piece will work but i just throw a whole piece in a jar and then fill it up with vinegar. I bought 2 sizes of crates with 50 off coupons finished them with blue ikea paint stain that matches my grandson s dresser. So i had to come up with a solution and decided to make a new wine crate that i have lots of look old. Our local craft shop beverly s has had a huge display of new wood crates at the front of the store for a few weeks now.
The black paint on the boards is tar from fastening the bitumen roofing felt. Turns out my old wine crates are too big probably where used for champagne bottles i know i have expensive taste and didn t fit in the slot. Hung on his wall the large one holds favorite books the smaller one above holds a vintage toy truck box of tissues etc with a clock propped on top. Shake or tap the brush on a stick to give your lumber age freckles.
The vinegar and steel wool will combine to create an iron based solution. Making a new 10 wood crate look old with a little bit of water and paint. Add wheels and you have a doggie toy box. The label on the crates is totally fictitious.
Your crates look great. I tried out a few different techniques for making some rustic distressed aged crates that will be part of the centerpieces for a wedding reception. Amazon carries lots of crates in different sizes to fit your project. The glaze really accentuates the grain in the wood.
I upcycled old boards from a barn roof. They re on sale for 9 99 so i got a couple. For more uniform color brush the glaze over the entire board don t forget the ends of the wood rub the glaze into the wood and wipe off any excess. Making a new 10 wood crate look old with a little bit of water and paint.
To make your new wood look old and gray you can oxidize it. Add wheels and you have a doggie toy box. Here is a before photo of an unfinished wood crate before i decided to make new wood look old. Let the vinegar sit with the lid on for 1 2 days or more.