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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.
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More Painted Salt & Pepper Sets



I LOVE painted wooden salt shakers and pepper grinders and have done in many colors
for some others click HERE and HERE and I did a post on Hometalk too








 for the above wooden set I chose Fusion Mineral Paint  in little lamb, distressed the edges and detailed with Daddy Van's black wax


and for the above set I chose American Paint Company in fireworks with Daddy Van's clear beeswax with lavender over entire piece then Daddy Van's café noir




*Disclosure
I have received product as a brand blog rep in exchange for this post, but ALL the opinions are entirely MY own.  This post contains sponsored links for Fusion Mineral Paint  & Daddy Van's to help you find the items I used easily. There is no monetary compensation to me, strictly added for your convenience ;)

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