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Autentico ROUGH ROCK is part of their creative range which can be used with their paints to get special effect, as in this case the effect is to look like rock or rough concrete, it is ideal for transforming, lamp bases, vases, candle sticks plant pots and even walls, indoor and outdoor there nothing you cannot transform. It consists of a powder that when mixed with Autentico Vintage creates stunning faux stone finishes. How to apply it? Ensure the surface is clean , dry, stable and free from dirt, grease and loose materials, give it a slight sand so the paint can adhere to the surface and wipe the surface to remove dust. Paint the surface with Autentico Vintage paint,...

Oak blanket box transformation blog. Here is how I transformed an oak vintage blanket box using Autentico Products and appliqués. Preparation - cleaned the blanket box thoroughly with AUTENTICO OMNICLEAN which is a furniture and wall degreasing agent to thoroughly clean the surface in preparation for painting.The box was then sanded, this is to help the paint products to adhere to the surface properly for a lasting finish, then relearned to remove any loose material and dust.I then left it over night to dry.Appliqués - the flowers and leaves were then made using DAS moulding clay made the flowers and leaves, while still soft I wood glued them straight on to the box and used masking tape to hold them...