There are several different techniques for applying Copper Metallic paint. My preferred technique is an arcing random brush stroke instead of using a random pattern with a roller, or a vertical/horizontal criss cross pattern with a brush. Each technique can be beautiful, but the texture of the surface will change the look entirely. I once painted Copper Metallic on an orange peel texture, and it just looked kind of muddy. I prefer the Imperfect Smooth texture because it allows the paint to reflect light from the subtle texture of the surface and the brush strokes. Read more...
How to Paint a Brushed Copper Metallic Faux FinishAdd Rich Beautiful Color and Texture to Your Home2/8/2014
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Kathi
9/10/2023 04:54:30 am
How old is your article titled "How to Paint a Brushed Copper Metallic Faux Finish"? Home Depot doesn't carry any Behr metallic paint and I really am at a loss as to a good substitute.
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AuthorCorbin Henry is a Decorative Painter and a certified Venetian Plaster Artisan sharing tutorials on faux finishes. If you found something you like here, please share it with your favorite social media!
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