How to Do Dimensional Stenciling
Dimensional stenciling is stenciling with a twist. Instead of the flat, one-dimensional stencils one associates with colonial houses, you are left with something that is a cross between sculpture and stenciling that's far easier to do than you think. [... more]
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How to Stencil With Cookie Cutters
Before you cart off that worn out old furniture to the thrift store, consider giving it new life with a fresh coat of paint and your own custom-design! Stenciling is a fun and popular way to decorate. Here is a twist on stenciling, using cookie ... [... more]
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How to Stamp a Border
Rubber stamps offer endless possibilities for decorating a room or wall. Mark your border, if you wish. Use a yardstick or tape measure to mark the desired height, then join the marks using chalk and the yardstick so that you end up with a faint, ... [... more]
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How to Stencil a Wall Border
With minimum effort and just a few tools, you can use a stencil to create a decorative border along a wall. Draw a straight line on the wall to use as a guide for the bottom edge of the stencil. Use a brush that is smaller than the design ... [... more]
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Decorative Paint and Faux Finishes
With just a little bit of paint and a lot of imagination, readers can turn ordinary rooms into heavenly havens. Decorative Paint and Faux Finishes provides everything readers need to get started on easy home renovation projects -- from the basics on [... more]
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How to Decorate a Girl's Room in a Parisian Theme
If you have a little girl or a teenager who is into fashion, why not design a Parisian theme bedroom? Doing so will encourage and nurture her sense of style at the same time enjoying a bedroom that shows her personality that she can call her own. ... [... more]
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How to Hang Wallpaper Border
You can hang wallpaper border yourself! Few things will change the appearance of a room as quickly and as easily as applying a wallpaper border. Whether you put it at the top of the wall near the ceiling or a third of the way up the wall like a ... [... more]
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Really Jazzy Pots: Glorious Gift Ideas
Those oh-so-ordinary red clay pots, available everywhere, can be transformed into some of the most imaginative containers you'd ever want. Buy them on the cheap, all sizes, then decorate them to enhance any space, indoors or out. Containers for plants [... more]
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Create Your Own Hand-Printed Cloth: Stamp, Screen, and ...
Fun techniques, great instructions and photos: All work has come to a standstill here now that the mail carrier arrived with Rayna Gillman's new book, "Create your own hand-printed cloth: Stamp, screen & stencil with everyday objects." I am [... more]
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How to Cut Out Glass
Practice cutting inexpensive glass before you make intricate, curved shapes so that you master scoring and breaking glass along designated lines. Make a cardboard stencil of the glass design you wish to cut. Place the stencil on the glass and ... [... more]
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Fantastic Furniture: Intriguing Paint Techniques & Projects
Amazon.com Review: Tired tables, boring bookcases, cast-off chairs, and other fatigued furnishings take on a whole new life when dressed up with zingy colors and simple paint techniques. In Fantastic Furniture: Intriguing Paint Techniques & Projects, [... more]
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Paint: Decorating With Water-Based Paints
This is the first book to discuss and explore all the benefits of using water-based paints and to demonstrate the techniques for achieving the broadest spectrum of colors and effects. John Sutcliffe discusses each water-based option in detail, placing it [... more]
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