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BLACKENED metal finishing

BLACKENED metal finishing

Hand rubbed patinas and specialty finishes on various metals.

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finishers you can trust.

Blackened is a Seattle-based specialty metal finishing shop. We offer finishing services tailored for custom shops so they can focus on what they do best, and pre-finished materials designed for contractors and designers, shipping nationwide.

Choices.

The base materials can make or break a project.


Mild steel

The industry standard. 99% of the time this is what is specified as ‘blackened steel’. The basics are easy; appreciating the nuances takes years.

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stainless

When working in an area susceptible to corrosion, this is a great choice. Blackened stainless has it’s own look and works well in bathrooms or kitchens.

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Copper, Brass, and bronze

Undeniably beautiful; with extensive patina possibilities. The copper alloys are some of the most corrosion resistant architectural metals but that doesn’t mean they won’t tarnish.

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SPECIALTY AND EXOTIC

Uncommon finishes and unique base materials can elevate a project, making it truly exceptional.

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Quality and quantity.

Here’s just a few of the brands that have trusted us with some of their projects.


We create finishes.

Don’t see what you’re looking for? Need to match someone else’s work? Let us craft a finish tailored specifically to your needs. The possibilities are endless.

Lets finish the job!

BLACKENED metal finishing

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