by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Sep 18, 2026 | Blog
Sealing gold leaf protects the finished gilding from rubbing off, tarnishing, and general wear — but it isn’t always necessary, and the wrong sealant can actually dull or discolor the gold you just applied. Here’s when to seal, what to seal with, and how...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Sep 9, 2026 | Blog
Gilding something that lives outside (ex. a dome, a statue, a storefront sign) is a bigger commitment than most people realize. Once that surface is exposed to the elements, it has to hold up against rain, UV rays, pollution, and swinging temperatures for years, all...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jul 20, 2026 | Blog
Anyone who’s worked with gold leaf knows the scraps pile up fast. Torn corners, loose flecks, half-sheets that feel too precious to bin but too small to use on your next big project. If you’ve been stashing these bits in a drawer out of guilt, good news:...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jul 17, 2026 | Blog
A few gold flakes on a chocolate cake or floating in a champagne flute is enough to turn your dessert or drink into something that looks plucked from a fancy restaurant’s dessert buffet. Gold flakes won’t change how anything tastes, but it will change how it...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jul 8, 2026 | Blog
Edible gold leaf has long been used in food and drink, stretching back centuries across cultures in Asia and Europe. Today, we use it in high-end patisserie, fine dining, cocktail garnishes, and luxury confectionery. But did you know that not all edible gold leaf is...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jul 30, 2026 | Blog
A $20 thrift store mirror can end up looking like it belongs in a chic Parisian apartment once it’s gilded. Gilding a mirror is the sort of upgrade that makes people ask where you found the piece, not what you did to it. The process does involve a lot of steps,...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jun 26, 2026 | Blog
Edible gold leaf has had a long history in food and drink, dating back to times of royal courts and ceremonial feasts. Today, it has become more accessible. It still carries an undeniable sense of occasion, but it needn’t be reserved for high-end restaurant dishes....
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jul 8, 2026 | Blog
Gold leaf is one of the most sought-after finishing touches in modern cake design. Whatever cake you’re decorating (wedding, birthday, graduation, anniversary), getting the right quantity of gold leaf to be used really matters. Both for the final look…and for your...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jun 23, 2026 | Blog
If you’ve started exploring gilding, you’ve probably come across two terms pretty quickly: transfer leaf and loose leaf. Transfer gold leaf tends to get most of the attention for being beginner-friendly, but loose leaf is what professional gilders have...
by Barnabas Gold | Last updated Jun 23, 2026 | Blog
Gold leaf has been used in art, architecture, and decoration for thousands of years. From illuminated manuscripts to ornate picture frames, applying real gold to a surface has always been a mark of quality craftsmanship. Today, gold leaf is more accessible than ever,...
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