How to Antique a New Mirror
I've been putting off this tutorial because it's kind of a monster project, but for those of you who want to try making your own antiqued mi...
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I paint these old dressers with mirrors often and i wanted another way to make my pieces stand out! Ive seen this idea around, it was pretty popular about 4 years or so ago. Its been on my to-do list since then and i finally gave it a try! Plus anything floral makes me happy :) 1st step is to gather supplies - i ended up only using the paint stripper and the muriatic acid. Be sure to wear solvent resistant gloves and a respirator. Apply paint stripper to the back of the mirror.…
How to Antique a Mirror: Easy DIY Tutorial for Creating an Antique Mirror Look
If you try to Google how do you antique an existing mirror, you’ll probably be overwhelmed by the various methods out there.Many DIYers teach methods using harsh and dangerous chemicals like muriatic acid. Please save yourself the headaches; a mixture of regular bleach and water works perfectly!Second, it’s important to mention that each mirror will turn out differently as no two mirrors are alike.For example, I found this mirror at my local Goodwill store, and it was a bit problematic…
Anthropologie sells color washed mirrors for up to $2,598. Here is how I made one in an antique window frame with paint stripper, muriatic acid, and spray paint, step by step with safety notes and a supply list. A high-end DIY mirror project from Lifestyle & Lagniappe.