Category: Painting Tips
Using a Chevron Pattern Around Your Home
by Lindsay Ballard on June 7th, 2013
These days, bold and graphic patterns in home decor are all the rage. Some of the most popular patterns today are Greek key, herringbone, and of course…
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How to Paint, Inspiration, Painting Tips
Painting Small Spaces by Color Blocking
by Eduardo Rodriguez on May 28th, 2013
Decorating small spaces can be tough at times, especially when it comes to small studio apartments. More often than not, they’re dull little boxes with…
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Before & Afters, Color, How to Paint, Inspiration, Painting Tips
Colors For Your Marble Bathroom
by Stefanie Schiada on May 21st, 2013
What is about a marble bathroom that is so hard to resist? The beautiful stone elicits a sort of zen calmness that few other raw materials can elicit. B…
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Bathrooms, Color, Inspiration, Painting Tips, Planning Your Project
How to Choose Bathroom Finishes
by Nicole Balch on April 18th, 2013
Bathrooms are tricky; rarely do we actually get to design and live with the style we want. Instead, we inherit whatever someone did years (often decades) ago. And in most…. Read more »
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Bathrooms, Getting Started, How to Paint, Painting Tips
How Long Does Painting Take? 5 Tips for Speeding Up the Process
by Lindsay Ballard on April 2nd, 2013
Magazines in the grocery store checkout lines brag about their “Total Makeover in One Weekend!” features. You read the article and think, “Great! I can…
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Getting Started, Painting Tips, Planning Your Project
10 Must-Have Paint Tools for Furniture
by Ana White on March 20th, 2013
Painting furniture is quite different from painting walls or ceilings. When you paint walls or ceilings, it’s all about getting even coverage quickly and neatly. But when it comes to…. Read more »
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Getting Started, How to Paint, Painting Tips
10 DIY Painting Tips To Make Any Paint Job Easier
by Diane Henkler on March 12th, 2013
These are my all-time favorite painting tips. Gather up a few of the following common household items to create your own Do It Yourself painting tools that will make any…. Read more »
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Painting Tips
8 Things Most New Painters Overlook
by Diane Henkler on February 15th, 2013
Painting isn’t hard (truly anyone can do it) but before you dive right into painting a wall or a piece of furniture, check out my list of the top eight…. Read more »
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How to Paint, Painting Tips
How to Paint French Doors
by Kate Riley on February 7th, 2013
I committed to adding more color to my life in 2013, and I started by painting the French doors that lead to our living room space. Painting a glass paned…. Read more »
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Color, Painting Tips
Decorating a Low Ceiling Basement
by Stefanie Schiada on December 13th, 2012
My husband claimed this as “his space” so we both knew there would be no bright colors or frou-frou allowed. He wanted cool colors and dark, manly furnishings. Harumph. …. Read more »
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Dens, Painting Tips
