How to make rustic wood

Love the look of distressed wood barn boards? Here's a simple tutorial on how to make brand new wood look like old, distressed wood in 3 simple steps!

How to expertly hack up new wood to make it look old. With a few tools and tricks you can ding up a piece of wood to make it look like it's 100 years old.

How to make a Plain Wood Board Look Rustic using stain, spray paint and Vaseline. Easy DIY Chippy Wood Sign technique project

Easy tutorial & video on how to whitewash wood to create beautiful farmhouse white washed floor, shiplap wall & furniture on pine, pallet or reclaimed wood!

We've stained a LOT of wood in our DIY days, and here on the blog we've featured everything from our favorite any-color colorwash DIY wood stain trick to gel

Whether used for shelving, floors or furniture, time-worn wood brings a touch of rustic charm to every space. If you can't find authentic reclaimed lumber for your project, you can use new materials and apply surface distressing techniques to simulate centuries of use and wear. We'll show you how.

Want to get a reclaimed wood look without having to track down some old wood? This simple technique will make new wood look old and distressed

Here are easy ways to distress new, store-bought wood to give it an aged, weathered, and rustic look for any building or furniture project.

Going for a vintage vibe on your next home DIY? Read this guide on how to whitewash wood to get that perfectly weathered look.

Coffee makes a great stain for wood. It’s natural and easy to apply. It's a simple way for anyone to enhance the beauty of wood with a warm, caramel tone.