Couture for your walls. With the subtle texture and shimmer of designer silk, this fashionable technique is all about refined opulence. You're sure to make a dynamic impression when you use Brushed Metallic as part of your dining room or master suite design.
Time Required
For an average room with 400 sq. ft. of wall space, it will take you approximately 6 total hours over 2 to 3 days.
Supplies
Items needed for a 400 sq.-ft. wall area:
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XIM Latex Extender (optional)
How-To Video
Watch how to do the Artisan Crackle technique
Artisan Crackle Brochure
Step by step instructions and photography
Technical Bulletin
Detailed how-to information for this and related techniques.
Get This Look:
Fractured Gold SWF 402
(other color options available - see store for details & color cards)
Step 1
Duration Home® Matte Paint Base Coat - 2 coats
Relic Bronze SW 613
Step 2
Metallic Glaze
Relic Bronze Metallic SWF 340
Step 3
Crackle Coat
Step 4
Minwax® Polycrylic® Clear Gloss
Step 5
Glaze Topcoat 1:1 Ratio with Paint
Black Bean SW 6006
