Showing posts with label Do it yourself candlesticks. Black and White theme for parties. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Do it yourself candlesticks. Black and White theme for parties. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

DYI: Black Candlesticks

Hello, hello!!!!
For my husband's 40th b-day (two weeks ago) I've decided to work on a black and white theme for the party's decoration. After finding the perfect "background" piece - a cute and classy stripped fabric at Ikea - to be used as the table cloth I went looking for candlesticks to add drama to the decor. The candlesticks I've got from Value Village were great finds (all of them for as little as $30) and had great patterns, but the exterior was either tarnished or didn't match the overall theme. So I've picked a glossy black spray and voila: a fresh new look!!!! Check it our below how a simple DYI can be a great solution to bring spark to for your holiday decor!!!!


Oláaaa. 
Para aniversário de 40 anos do meu marido, decidí fazer uma festa preto e branco depois que encontrei o tecido listrado perfeito para ser o ponto focal da mesa. Para dar mais dramaticidade `a decoração fui atrás de candelabros pretos. Como não os encontrei, decidí fazer um DYI. Fui no "Value Village" - loja de roupas usadas e tranqueiras velhas aqui de Toronto - e achei vários candelabros antigos (pela bagatela de $30 dolares). Pintei com tinta glossy preta e o resultado (abaixo) ficou lindoooo. Espero que você goste dessa super dica para compor a sua mesa de Natal "com estilo"! Beijooo Fabi
Step 1. Spray the first coat of white primer and let it dry.
Passo #1: spray a primeira de-mão de primer branco e deixe secar. 
Step 2: Spray 2 coats of glossy black and let it dry. Note that on ceramic, it is a little more tricky so you might need to spray paint as many coats as it covers the surface
Passo #2: spray 2 de-mãos de preto e deixe secar. Na cerâmica a tinta escorre, minha dica é passar o spray quantas vezes forem necessárias até cobrir a superficie completamente.
Finish product. Enjoy!!!!
Trabalho pronto. Bom jantar!

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