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August 2020 / 2 posts found

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Is Faux Painting Still Hot or Not?

by Birgit
WHAT EXACTLY IS FAUX PAINTING? The word “faux” means mimicking the look or feel of other materials, such as marble, granite, suede, or wood. While it takes some know-how, patience, and creativity to successfully complete a faux finish project, the results will convince you that the work and amount of time spent were worth it. The Most Common Faux Techniques Sponging: Sponging is perhaps the easiest form of faux painting technique to learn. All it takes is a natural sea sponge, glaze, and two or three colors of paint to add dimension. Marbleizing: Probably one of the most common ones. […]
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How to Choose a Paint Color Scheme

by admin
Thinking about repainting your home?  Where do you start? Looking for a painting contractor and deciding on what colors you want to use are probably the 2 most important things to decide on.  We wrote about how to find a good painting contractor before so let’s focus on choosing a color scheme in this post. To identify your perfect paint color scheme, Always Start with a Color Wheel No interior designer would be found without one. Having one is crucial when trying to choose a paint color scheme. You can pick one up at your favorite paint store and places […]