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Mar 29, 2011
Painting Kids Rooms
Information, tips, and ideas on decorating and painting kids rooms.
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Jan 10, 2011
Love my red leather look, but...
I'm going bold in a room that we have decided to make into a bar/game room. We have the bar set up, the wii and ps(?) all ready to go, we just need the
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Aug 4, 2010
Rauls Finishing & Faux Finishes
A while back I did a Faux Stone with a variety of colors, sort of a Tuscany effect. The walls were already off-white. I applied pre-mixed drywall compound
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Mar 24, 2010
Sponge Painting
Step-by-step instructions for sponge painting, both sponging on and sponging off.
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Mar 24, 2010
Color Washing Paint Technique
Step-by-step instructions for how to create a fresh look using the color washing paint technique.
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Mar 23, 2010
Marble Faux Finish
Step by step instructions for creating the marble faux finish with paints and glazes.
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Mar 23, 2010
Parchment Faux Finish Technique
Step-by-step instructions for creating an old world look with the parchment faux finish.
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Jan 26, 2010
Faux Brick Look
I purchased faux brick skins from FauxWallSkins.com and installed them myself. It was simple because I was able to cut the brick skins with a utility
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Jan 15, 2010
Picket Fence Bath
The owner wanted something to match her shower curtain so I did and added a picket fence motif by taping and hand painting everything. No stencils
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Jan 15, 2010
Picket Fence Faux Finish Bathroom
The owner wanted something to match her shower curtain so I did and added a picket fence motif by taping and hand painting everything. No stencils
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