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Painting Tips & Ideas
Peeling Paint
It could be a poor paint job, the weather or a host of other
things. But small areas of peeling paint shouldn't be ignored;
I'll show you what to do...
Prep Walls for Paint
Preparing the walls and surfaces in a room before you paint can
save you headaches down the road, and it's easy enough to do, so
what are you waiting for...
Sagging Wallpaper
If your wallpaper is coming apart at the seams, I'll show you
how to fix it. Coming up next...
Shadow Striping
I have a beautiful paint technique called shadow striping;
you'll never believe how easy it is to do...
Smooshing Paint
Simple paint techniques can add such character to a dull flat
paint job. Smooshing will give you kind of a marble like finish
and it is so easy to do...
Spray Painting
Spray paint - it's not just for graffiti! Just kidding, spray
painting really is an easy way to get a quick, great finish.
Here are some tips to help you out...
Stenciling
Stenciling is a really easy way to add character to walls,
furniture, and even fabrics...
Stippling
If you're thinking of painting a room, why not consider a
different paint technique. It adds a lot of character and charm
to a room. Stippling is an easy technique and the results are
amazing. Here's how it's done. There are actually two ways you
can do this; you can stipple off, which means you remove part of
a second coat of paint or glaze, or stipple on by dabbing a
second color onto the wall...
Store and Dispose of Paint and Chemicals
Lots of do-it-yourself projects involve different paints and
solvents. These can be very dangerous if you don't know how to
store or dispose of them... |
