Amazing geode like finish, 70's console from boring to stunning! Multiple shades of teal and blue. Combined to make a geode like effect. Metallic leaf sheets, placed in the middle. Sealed with Crystal Clear Paste Wax. Dark wax and brown paint used for aging effect. Dripping down the front and sides. A piece that will change depending on the light in the room. Amazing color movement and depth!
Geode Inspired Console
By Melissa Geskie, Owner/Artist at The Top Drawer RVA in Henrico, VA.
Project Category
Color Recipe
- Multiple shades of off white/grey and brown home made chalk paint. Recipe as follows, 1 cup flat interior paint, 1/2 cup calcium carbonate, 1/2 cup water. Mix.
- Metallic leaf
- Crystal Clear Wax
- Folk Art Paint, Debi's Design Diary Paint (Teals and blues)
- Folk Art Antique/brown Wax
Products Used
- Crystal clear paste wax
- Creative Concepts - metallic leaf sheets in Meatallic
- Folk Art Home Decor Chalk (paint) Cascade
- Brown chalk paint (homemade with flat interior paint)
- Home Decor Antique Dark wax
- Folk Art Home Decor Chalk in Grotto
- Bohemian Blue by Debi's DIY paint
- Prairie Grey by Debi's DIY paint
- Off white/grey chalk paint (Homemade with flat interior paint)
