The next action is paint option from dozens of colors with names like "Emperors Silk Red," "Duck Egg Blue," Provence Blue" and one just called "Old White" from a sample box that includes several tones of the very same color that can be accomplished by including dark or light wax. As Kristin Butler, a school social worker from Hudsonville, deals with turning an old footboard from her granny's bed from aged brown into a vibrant blue, Stambaugh provides guidance and brief pep talks to the class.
Whatever is fixable. If you do not like the result you can paint right over it, even if it's been waxed," stated Stambaugh, who has a number of antique dealerships take the course for their business. The paints - from a secret formula - sell for $36. 95 a quart that will cover 2 decent-size cabinets or 8 dining space chairs.
"I painted a whole kitchen area when with 2 cans," said Bursma noting the company also custom-paints furnishings for customers at a cost of $200 to $300 depending on the size of the piece and detailing involved. The paint dries within a half hour and Bursma shows how to get various aging strategies with razors, sandpaper, chisels and chains to attain a distressed appearance for the pieces.
I'm refurnishing my bed room and now I've got 2 lovely night stands to enter into it," stated Cheryl Rumery, a Gobles local who took the class and painted the pieces with her daughter, Erin Rumery, a school social worker from Kalamazoo. Shop hours for R. Lucas Scott Co. are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.
to 6 p. m., Saturdays from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. and by appointment.
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