How to paint stones and decorate your home and garden

River stones paint - six steps to a lovely garden design

Many people love to collect rocks on walks in the forest or on a beach. They bring the stones back home and know in most cases do not know what to do with it. They just leave lying around, usually is not very reasonable solution.

You can try the stone painting and make it a part of your interior decoration. As to realize such a project step by step, we explain in the following lines.

 

You do not need professional skills

We wish to emphasize in advance that you do not need any technical knowledge and special skills for the realization of this project. You only need the stones and some knowledge of the simple technique of painting. This we give you in the following lines.

Make the stones clean

You must clean up the stones first. Wash them best. It must on no earth or other forms of pollution remain. The smooth surface is the most important prerequisite for good results.

Select the appropriate color

You can paint the stones with oil or acrylic paints. In an emergency, you can use nail polish. You can use the transparent nail polish for at least the uppermost layer.