Want that rustic, weathered look without waiting a century? In this step-by-step guide, I’ll show you how to take brand-new lumber and give it instant character. From wire brushing and denting to ...

Q. We recently purchased an older home with brick on the front that’s been painted white. The siding is white also, so it looks somewhat boring. I would like to “age” or “distress” the brick, but I ...

Distressed furniture might owe its fame to the French countryside, but ever since the Gaineses took to flipping the town of Waco, the well-loved farmhouse trend has no signs of slowing down. This ...

Create your own shabby chic furniture for a cool, funky look. Shabby chic furniture is extremely popular, but can be very expensive. It is easy and fun to paint and distress your own pieces. Poke ...