How to use gold leaf sheets

As I was designing this whimsical vanity, I really wanted to bring in some strong gold glam so I chose to use gold leafing sheets on the sides! I LOVE gold leaf…. and it is so much fun to apply! I also added image transfers OVER the gold leaf and it turneed out so cool. Click over to my furniture painting blog to see.

This guide will walk you through not only how to apply gold leaf, but also how to clean gold leaf objects to keep your crafted goods pristine.

Upcycling clothes is a great way to dcorate on a budget. Check out these easy and cheap home decor ideas you can make by reusing and repurposing old clothes. Learn what to do with stained or torn clothes with these DIY home decor crafts.

How to gold leaf anything and everything. Tutorial on using all types of leaf on variety of materials

Recycled creations is a great way to repurpose items for the home. It also helps keep pieces out of the compost heap. I share details on how to recyle furniture and accessories for the home. Upcycling is also a great way to keep home decor budget-friendly.

Have you ever wondered… What is gold leaf? How do you apply it? What can you apply it too? Is it real gold? In this video I apply gold leaf to some ordinary glass vases to make them more special and unique! I demonstrate how easy it is to apply and throughout the video I answer some of the most common questions that I get asked about gold leaf. Make sure you watch all the way to the end so you don’t miss a thing.

Gold is back and here to stay! Here are 25 gorgeous gold leaf DIY projects to inspire you to gold leaf something in your home! 25 Awesome Gold Leave DIY Projects via @tipsaholic #gold #goldleaf #DIY #projects