How to Decorate with Patina
What Is Patina?
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Gold Iron Heart Windchime Set Of 3
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2 Piece Set Metal Tray
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17Inch Rust Magnesium Oxide Garden Sculpture
$65Because patina creates a worn effect, it has come to be synonymous with rusticity (which, unlike modernism, emphasizes a soft, lived-in ambiance.)
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Antique Gold Hand Gestures Set Of 3
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22X28 Distressed Black Arched 2 Door Wall Cabinet Storage
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27 Inch White Washed Patinaed Wide Urn Table Lamp With Empire Shade
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23 Inch Distressed Blue Terracota Jug
$95Tips for Decorating with Patina
Whether on a wood armchair, metal accent table or leather sofa, patina is the mark of history, age and character. It seeks to break down the barriers that can come from the unfamiliar, and instead gives you and your guests permission to feel at ease and right at home.![](https://www.livingspaces.com/globalassets/productassets/200000-299999/260000-269999/260000-260999/260900-260999/260992/260992_grey_metal_wall_decor_signature_01.jpg?w=373&h=251&mode=pad)
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Wall Decor Distressed Rusted Farmhouse Decor
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Distressed Wood + Cream Upholstered Stool
$175What Is the Difference Between Patina and Tarnish?
Explore Patina
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28 Inch Gray Metal Farmhouse Storage Basket With Metal Handle
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36 Inch Aged Metal Roman Clock
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Metal Movie Reel Rust
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