How to alter a wooden box into treasure box

paint the edges of a wooden box with Art Anthology Gold metal Effect and cover up the box with some pattern papers

add some textures on all sides of the box

Make sure to open the box occasionally to ensure that the lid is not glued down :P

Add more textures on both sides of the box.

Grab some chipboards from your stash and prime them with Mud Medium

Paint chipboard with Art Anthology Guacamole Coloration

Paint some Art Anthology Timeless Coloration for some vintage touch

Paint some Guacamole Coloration on the box. Metal effect acts as resist and the color really pop up against mist background.

brush on some Guacamole and Timeless Coloration on all sides of the box

Add some flowers and chipboard embellishments on the box

Brush on some Stucco Medium on the embellishments for added texture.

This is how it looks without Stucco medium

After adding Stucco medium. What a highlight!