Aged copper paint technique

Shiny copper with a natural robin's egg blue patina takes my breath away every time. It's probably my favorite rustic look because 1) it's shiny (and I love anything shiny), and 2) it paints a story that only time, and the natural elements can tell. (Disclosure: I receive commission for purchases made using Amazon links in my article. I appreciate your support!) One morning I was shopping on Amazon and fell in LOVE with this Hammered Patina Copper Hose Pot. My kinked up and leaky mess of a…

Create your a DIY aged copper patina with this easy to follow step-by-step tutorial using Rustoleum spray paint and a bit of technique.

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