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Best Faux Painting Techniques

One of the easiest and most impactful ways to update a wall is to paint it with a faux painting technique. And you can take ...
There’s no quicker, more convenient way to paint small- to medium-size parts and projects than with spray paint. The challenge is how do you apply a smooth, even coat of paint without runs, drips and ...
Dear Pat: I am redecorating my living room now that the kids are older. I have never been able to paint a room and have it look like a professional did it. What specific techniques do they use? — Rita ...
Few home-maintenance projects are as important as exterior painting because paint and caulking form the first line of defense against rain, snow, and ice. And a nice paint job will enhance the curb ...
Over the past few years, do-it-yourself homeowners have picked up the glazing, sponging and rag-rolling “faux” techniques used by professionals to make a painted wall appear wallpapered, older, ...
Old world painting techniques can lead to a stroke of sophistication in modern-day homes. Jennifer Bertrand, artist and HGTV Design Star season three winner, is spreading the ancient ways of ...
A forthcoming publication proposes to teach the signature painting techniques of public television icon Bob Ross. (image courtesy of The Quarto Group) Artists Henry Crissman (left) and Hamilton Poe, ...