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From Gilded to Grounded: A Standing Jewelry Armoire's Dark Moody Transformation

Sometimes, a "bright and airy" makeover just doesn’t fit the vibe. I found this standing jewelry armoire after it had already been given a white and gold facelift by someone else, but it felt a bit too "glam" for many people. I knew it had the potential to be something much more sophisticated, mysterious, and—of course— moody . In this tutorial, I’m taking you through the process of retaining some of the previous DIY and layering on a deep, velvety dark green finish. We’ll be leaning into those shadows, highlighting the unique curved silhouette. Whether you're looking to tone down a piece that's "too bright" or you're ready to embrace the dark academia aesthetic, here is how I turned a high-contrast piece into a seamless, moody masterpiece.

Country Chic metallic cream makeover

When I received my metallic creams from Country Chic I was not aware of there transforming potential abut after redoing some brass feet on a vintage table I was convinced.. amazing! check it out
 original foot
 coat with acrylic silver paint
 then rub with Country Chic trigger metallic cream
 and wahlaaa stunning
 the perfect compliment to the new upholstery fabric
stop by my facebook page to see the table and chair in its entirety.

I also used the metallic crème on this sweet dresser

 and this dresser too




*Disclosure
I have received product in exchange for this post, but ALL the opinions are entirely MY own.  This post contains sponsored links for Country Chic Paint

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