Wall painting techniques

The age-old art of applying faux finishes is the process of creating an imitation of a material with nothing more than paint and applicators

Round two on the floors at the new Reading store had Colin taking over completely after about 5 hours of squatting and shifting across the floor. I couldn't take it anymore! My knees and butt were worn out and any muscles found in the gluteus maximus were being rediscovered with a vengeance and they begged me to be kind and knock it off!! So at about 4 in the afternoon I switched to ragging the walls. At least I could stand and climb a ladder and when I got down low I could plop onto the…

Add richness, depth, and dimension to a room with this lime wash wall paint technique.

Step up your painting game with these techniques that will introduce color, pattern, and style to your home's decor.

Paint is a simple and cost-effective way to dramatically change the look and feel of a room. Aside from changing the color of the walls and ceiling, the painting techniques you use can give the illusion that you have changed the size of the room. If you are looking for an easy way to transform your space and are not afraid of using color, choose a painting technique and see what it does for you. Make your space work better for you!

Paint is a simple yet effective way to spruce up any space. Before painting anything, whether it be the floor, ceiling, walls or furniture, you need to be

This guide will help you learn how to prep walls before painting them! Give your walls a professional look with these simple steps!

Of all the paint treatments that can be used, rag painting techniques are one of the most subtle and elegant and is the most useful in creating a number of different decorating looks for walls. Ragging creates a broken color technique, using thinned down paint or glaze and brushing it over a base coat, then using paper towels, rags or plastic trash bags while the paint is still damp, you rag some of it off to create a mottled or textured effect on the walls.

Introduction Sponge painting is an affordable and creative way to add texture and depth to your walls, making them a focal point in any room.The technique involves using a sponge to apply layers of paint, creating a visually appealing, organic pattern.As a qualified painter and decorator, I've had the pleasure of helping many clients transform […]

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