It's amazing that only people find on flea markets at a ridiculous price! Good and high-quality things, even if they are old, you can fix it with your own hands. Restoration of the former beauty and even adding the decor to its taste - the skill that inspires.
For recovery and decoration, the following materials were required:
sandpaper;
solvent;
acrylic paints;
eggshell;
PVA glue;
Decamental napkins;
acrylic lacquer.
First of all, it was necessary to remove the old paint layer, which can be done, clean the surface with sandpaper. After that, degrease the mirror with a solvent.
On the cleaned surface, apply acrylic paint white color is the base.
Next, apply PVA glue and glue small pieces of egg shell.
Cove the surface again with white acrylic paint. Glue the decoupage napkins for glue, diluted with water.
Finally, paint the mirror of acrylic paint desired color. Optionally, you can add a decor in the form of rhinestones, etc. I have not forgotten and cove your work with acrylic varnish.
Here is a delightful gentle mirror turned out at the end of work!
Read more about restoring the old mirror from the flea market with your own hands, see the video below: