{"id":2563,"date":"2014-06-09T21:42:49","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T21:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/?p=2563"},"modified":"2019-01-29T15:38:30","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T15:38:30","slug":"accessory-of-the-week-distressed-walls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/accessory-of-the-week-distressed-walls\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessory of the Week: Distressed Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After spending some time in Albania (I know), I&#8217;ve been looking at distressed walls in a whole new light. Before I thought they were limited to warehouses in Shoreditch, but now I&#8217;ve seen walls that genuinely are in distress, I quite like the look. There&#8217;s loads of different ways it can go, and revealing the brick or stripping off some paint definitely adds some &#8216;cool&#8217; factor to your home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">p<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Brick<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This looks great. The clean lines of the furniture compliments the chaotic walls, and the masculine lamps will be perfect for a bachelor pad. The white animal rug completes the look perfectly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2564\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brick.jpg\" alt=\"Distressed brick\" width=\"518\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brick.jpg 736w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brick-406x500.jpg 406w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vtwonen.nl\/wooninspiratie\/stoel-met-leren-zitting.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">p<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0Wallpaper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Is there a crack on your ceiling that&#8217;s getting on your nerves? Why not just leave it there, and pick at it with a tiny axe. Because that&#8217;s what these guys have done and it looks damn good. Get a bit of sandpaper on your old wallpaper and your walls will look distressed in no time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bedroom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2566\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bedroom.jpg\" alt=\"Distressed wallpaper\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bedroom.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bedroom-333x500.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inspirationlane.tumblr.com\/post\/42251024054\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">p<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0Brick and paint<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mix up brick and paint for the ultimate distressed look. Either paint over your exposed walls or expose your walls under the paint, either way it looks great. I love the low hanging lamps and industrial stools, giving the room a raw but welcoming feel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brickpain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2570\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brickpain.jpg\" alt=\"Brick and paint\" width=\"486\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brickpain.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/brickpain-333x500.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/ali-dustins-reinvented-piece-of-denver-history-house-tour-190010\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">p<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0Ceiling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There&#8217;s not need to stick to boring old walls when your distressing up your home &#8211; why not give it a go on the ceiling? That way if it looks ridiculous not as many people will notice so quickly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wooden-ceiling1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2573\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wooden-ceiling1.jpg\" alt=\"wooden distresssed ceiling\" width=\"532\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wooden-ceiling1.jpg 887w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wooden-ceiling1-346x500.jpg 346w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/wooden-ceiling1-710x1024.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/originals\/da\/ca\/53\/daca53184d2f713539d8a52b20427b56.jpg\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">p<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After spending some time in Albania (I know), I&#8217;ve been looking at distressed walls in a whole new light. Before I thought they were limited to warehouses in Shoreditch, but now I&#8217;ve seen walls that genuinely are in distress, I quite like the look. There&#8217;s loads of different ways it can go, and revealing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,17,18,327],"tags":[56,59,338,67,511,68,339,95,96],"class_list":["post-2563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interior-decor","category-tips-and-hints","category-useful-resources","category-vintage-2","tag-decorating","tag-design","tag-distressed-walls","tag-energy-efficient","tag-energy-saving","tag-environment","tag-exposed-walls","tag-interior-design","tag-interiors-and-ideas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2563"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5358,"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563\/revisions\/5358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}