Christmas Lantern and Mailbox Makeover
Turn a basic red lantern and mailbox from a thrift store into unique and updated buffalo check decor pieces with paint and stencils.
Keyword: chalkboard paint, Christmas decor, rustoleum
- Buffalo Plaid Stencil
- Paint Squeegee
- Stencil Brush
- Painter’s Tape
- Rust-Oleum Imagine chalkboard paint
- Lantern
- Santa's Mailbox
- Small Figurines
- Buffalo Check Ribbon
- Christmas Ornament Balls
- Christmas Stems
Paint both the mailbox and lantern with 2-3 coats of spray paint.
Let dry in between coats.
Use the stencil and paste to apply images to the mailbox.
Attach buffalo check flowers to the mailbox.
Fill with Christmas ornament balls.
Use etching cream to add a graphic to the lantern. Let sit for five minutes before removing.
Hot glue figurines to the lantern base. Fill with white beads.
Hot glue a buffalo check ribbon to the top of the lantern.