Shane Rodarte is regarded as having developed one of the most authentically antique distress painted furniture finishes. In this video he reveals some of his trade secrets.
Shane Rodarte, Professional Furniture Maker, has specialized in Shaker and Early American painted reproduction furniture for 28 years. His distressed paint finish has been said to be the “best” on the market, the most authentically aged. In this short Coffee & Cards Conversation filmed in November of 2013 with his wife, Kandas Rodarte, he reveals one secret to mastering the perfect antiqued (primitive, shabby, cottage chic) painted look.
Okay, so he isn’t giving away ALL of his secrets.