| Do you want to create 'distressed look' kitchen | | | | show different colors, or even bare wood beneath. |
| cabinets and give a whole new look to your kitchen or | | | | The aim is to have a 'look' that is rustic, imperfect and |
| other areas? In decorative arts, distressing is the art of | | | | aged. Have you seen those 'distressed' pieces in |
| making pieces look very old and worn. Distressed | | | | trendy furniture shops where the distressing method |
| cabinets are used to give a kitchen a vintage, antique | | | | has obviously been to press imprints into the timber or |
| style. There are many methods of aging wooden | | | | wood, with an instrument in places precisely measured |
| furniture. Mostly these involve removing layers of paint | | | | to be equidistant from one another? This is not what |
| in uneven patches, leaving remnants of layers that | | | | we are after! |