How To Make A Mailbox Look Vintage
In some cases the oxidization process takes years in others months.
How to make a mailbox look vintage. Add a diy trellis and let climbing vines grow up the side of your mailbox for added visual appeal. But you can get this process in only a few hours. It ll be rusted in 2. Tarnish verdigris and patina are all different ways that make metal and other materials look old.
Keep the color a classic red to retain the vintage appeal. A real copper mailbox will set you back about 300 but you can make this one for less than 15 and that s if you have to buy the mailbox. If you have a mailbox that you can use you can get this great copper look for the price of a can of paint. Using an old water pump as a post for a mailbox will flood your yard with country charm.
See more ideas about old mailbox mailbox planter and mailbox. Assuming the mailbox is metal just sand off the protective funish put some dents and scratches in it and leave it outside. You make this with an ordinary mailbox and some paint.