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Faux Painting On Knockdown Texture (1686 views)
By Sandra Silva
Adding a knockdown texture can add interest to any wall. But if you just paint the wall in a solid color, you will diminish the textured look. A great way to enhance or to bring out the knockdown texture is to apply a color wash faux finish to the wall... read more

Five Great Faux Painting Tips (788 views)
By Sandra Silva
Learning from others who are in the Faux Painting business can help by reading tips they have acquired through experience. Read 5 of them in this article... read more

Using Faux Painting in Home Staging Your Home (871 views)
By Sandra Silva
You can literally transform your home to look like a million dollars with a little decorative adjustments. Faux painting is the fastest growing form of decorative painting. Just take a peek at some high end decorative magazines and there are faux painting articles and tips all over the place. There are many types of faux finishes these days... read more

Faux Painting - Choosing Your Faux Finish (769 views)
By Sandra Silva
Faux Painting is the fastest growing form of decorative painting there is. If you are reading this article, you've probably been searching the web to find the most affordable and easiest way to "do it yourself". There are a lot of different faux finishing techniques besides the well known sponging or ragging, but before you decide to start any project or buy any faux painting tools, there are a few important things that should be thought out clearly before you start faux painting in order to avoid major complications or problems that.. read more

Applying a Faux Marble Finish to Surfaces (999 views)
By Sandra Silva
Real marble can be extremely expensive. But with faux painting techniques, you can create the look of marble at a price that you can afford. You don't even need to be a professional painter to get great results!.. read more

Faux Your Mantle (1017 views)
By David Cook
Here's how to make your cast plaster mantle and hearth look like sandstone... read more

Wallprinting: A great Alternative to wallpaper and ordinary stencils! (905 views)
By Silversponmurals.com
Forget about using ordinary stencils on your wall. Create the look of a professional decorative painter in a minimal amount of time using a pattern roller... read more

How to Create an Easy Grasscloth Finish Using Textured Paint (3064 views)
By Silversponmurals.com
The look of grasscloth and its popularity this year is on the rise. Grasscloth gives your walls an amazing texture that will give your room that cozy, earthy feeling. You don't have to use real grasscloth or opt for wallpaper. You can create this look with textured paint... read more

Home Improvements During Tough Times (276 views)
By David Cook
It is no secret that we have entered a very tough time in history. But life does not stop and home improvements still need to be made. The big idea now is make these improvements yourself. Your home's value will be increased and you will be so happy with yourself for taking the time and making the effort... read more

Faux Painting A Rug On Your Floor (4485 views)
By LeeAnna Bruce
If you are looking for a great DIY project that will add amazing appeal to a plain floor, then you might want to try your hand at painting a Faux Rug... read more

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