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    Spray Paint, Gold Leaf and Rub n Buff

    February 9, 2021 by Ashley Mayes Leave a Comment

    When should you use spray paint? How do you get the aged look of brass with Rub n Buff? Can you paint metal? Should you paint metal? We are talking about all things spray paint, gold leaf, and Rub n Buff today and sharing about successes, failures, and tips for using them in the future. 

    Rub n buff on nightstand knobs showing bedroom with dark nightstands and white walls

    Resources we mentioned:

    1. Shuffleboard that Ashley ordered 
    2. Suzannah’s project of spray painting her fireplace screen
    3. The embarrassing very old project Suzannah doesn’t recommend - painting shoes
    4. The gold alligator that Ashley painted
    5. Spray painted light fixture in Suzannah’s breakfast nook
    6. Nightstand makeover with gold knobs
    7. Good FAQ on Krylon’s site
    8. Quest for the Best Gold Spray Paint - Chris Loves Julia 
    9. Gold Leaf versus Rub n Buff
    10. Rub N Buff Gold Test + DIY Tutorial (jennasuedesign.com)
    11. @robyn.rebecca

    You can find us on our blogs or connect with each of us on Instagram:

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    • @biggerthanthethreeofus
    • @yourhomestorypodcast
    Gold leaf on picture frame on wall

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