Love industrial and loft interiors? This painting technique allows making decor that matches such interiors even from plastic! For example, you may take a cheap IKEA clock and make it look like aged and rusty metal. Wanna see the tutorial? Let’s start!
Step by Step DIY Faux Industrial Clock Hack
The supplies are acrylic primer, acrylic paints, a grater, a tea spoon, a brush, cinnamon sticks and an IKEA Stajla clock.
Remove the clock top.
Take your clock and mix white and black acrylic primer to get a dark grey shade.
Paint the clock frame with this dark grey acrylic primer.
Don't forget to paint the hands and wait for an hour to let it dry.
Dilute the silver paint with water.
Start applying this paint to the clock and sponging it with a dust.
Grate some cinnamon on the clock.
Mix craft glue, cinnamon and brown paint adding a bit of dark grey.
Take a brush and randomly paint the clock frame with this mixture.
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Let it dry and place the plastic top back.
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