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Place the paper for antiquing flat in the baking sheet.Paint the paper evenly with coffee.Sprinkle instant coffee over the paper.Leave the instant coffee in place for about three minutes.Use paper towels to soak up excess liquid on the paper.Transfer the baking sheet outside to a sunny location.

How To Give Paper an Aged LookPre-heat oven to lowest setting.Crumple up your piece of paper into a ball, then smooth it out and place in your baking sheet.Pour hot coffee over your paper.Sprinkle instant coffee over your paper.Let stand for a few minutes, letting the coffee crystals blossom.More items...

Paper left outside would definitely look older than nice, fresh, clean paper. At first color that page with deep dark yellow color (Crayons or water color). Then give it a very small amount of spray of black color. That should give it a nice old look.

Place the paper for antiquing flat in the baking sheet.Paint the paper evenly with coffee.Sprinkle instant coffee over the paper.Leave the instant coffee in place for about three minutes.Use paper towels to soak up excess liquid on the paper.Transfer the baking sheet outside to a sunny location.

Pour hot coffee over your paper.Sprinkle instant coffee over your paper. Let stand for a few minutes, letting the coffee crystals "blossom." How do you make paper look old? Crumple the paper.

From time to time, take the paper between your fingers and with the other hand start batting the paper right next to your fingers, this makes it tear in a natural way. (You're actually mimicking the natural distressing of the paper's edges but in a high speed instead of over the course of years).

Local town, county, or state tax records usually indicate the date or year a building was constructed. Historical real estate listings may include indications of building age. Census records can prove that a house was present at the time the census was taken.