Installation Guide

step-by-step

with Modern Masters

BEFORE

METALLIC PAINT | A Guide to a Shimmering Tone-On-Tone Metallic Finish

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It’s easy to create a shimmering tone-on-tone metallic nish

using the same color in 2 different sheens. There are 15 Matte

Metallic Paint Colors to choose from.

Modern Masters Metallic paint is extremely versatile and can be

applied using several different tools and techniques to decorate

almost anything. You are only limited by your imagination!

SUPPLIES

Work clothes, dropcloth, 2” painter’s tape, masking paper (optional), clean jersey cotton rags, 9” roller (3/8” nap),

6” roller (3/8” nap), Modern Masters Natural Sea Sponge Mini Roller, roller frames, paint trays, clean bucket,

step stool.

PREP IT

You should have a clean sound surface free of any dirt or dust. Surface should be prepared with either an acrylic

primer or low sheen acrylic paint. Tape any surrounding edges or walls to prevent getting paint on them. Apply

masking paper on any countertops or cabinets that are in the area that is to be painted. Lay dropcloth along the

edge of your work area. With the lid tightly in place, shake the jar well and you are ready to begin.

AFTER

Metallic Paint Collection Blackened Bronze

Matte & Satin Metallic Finish

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step-by-step with Modern Masters METALLIC PAINT | A Guide to a Shimmering Tone-On-Tone Metallic Finish BEFORE AFTER It’s easy to create a shimmering tone-on-tone metallic finish using the same color in 2 different sheens. There are 15 Matte Metallic Paint Colors to choose from. Modern Masters Metallic paint is extremely versatile and can be applied using several different tools and techniques to decorate almost anything.
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Step-by-Step with Modern Masters METALLIC PAINT | A Guide to a Tone-On-Tone Shimmering Finish PAINT IT BASECOAT: MATTE METALLIC 1. Cut in the edges first. Use the 6” roller on a section about four feet across by the height of the surface. 2. While wet, use the 9” roller to paint the larger areas. Roll in an up and down motion, then lightly back roll from the top to the bottom to help smooth the finish and orient the metallic particles. Leave a 2” “wet edge” to work in the next section.