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a person in blue gloves is painting a wall

The brick wall around our dining room is one of the things I love about our house. It adds a bit of the unexpected and a certain warmth to the dining room as well as the entry. While there are aspects of my dining room that I really like, as a whole it needed tweaking! The piano has bothered me since the day we moved it into this space. After much thougth and deliberation, I decided

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a person painting a wall with white paint on it and a brush in their hand

Parchment glaze - 7 steps to success. Creating the impression of aged walls, the Parchment finish evokes a feeling of history and old world charm. The color density varies over the finished surface and creates appearances of lightly mottled parchment. A soft and airy finish, the Parchment glaze is an ideal way to create mood and character in any room.

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a dining room table with flowers on it and a lamp hanging from the ceiling above

Today's color-washed walls are a modern take on faux finishes that feature a dreamy, dimensional look that feels fresh. Color washing results in a textured appearance reminiscent of old-world plaster and stone or even a watercolor painting. #colorwashedwalls #texturedwalls #paintingideas #colorwashing #bhg

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a woman is painting the wall with paint rollers

Probably the question I get asked the most is how I achieved the distressed paint effect in my study. I’ve had a go at most paint effects over the years - stippling, colour washing, rag rolling, to name but a few. Most can be done with ordinary emulsion but it’s not easy to get a really authentic lo

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Faux paint techniques are a cool way to make something look like something it's not. You can make a wall look like it's stone or stucco, or as if...

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an old wall with writing on it that says how to paint an old wall look

Wow, the One Room Challenge has really been a journey! Originally I wanted to makeover our basement into a light, bright, creative studio for blog DIYs, a creative business, who knows the future when you have a big inspiring room to play in, right? But in Week 3, the basement flooded. In Week 4, it … Continue reading "One Room Challenge Week 5: How to Paint an “Old Wall” Look"

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Repaired or patched drywall or walls in older homes have scars you can hide by adding textured paint or a faux Tuscan paint finish. Other methods involve adding a secondary glaze coat by color washing, dry brushing, ragging and more.

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an orange and white cat laying on the ground

A wall patina creates a look of aging on the finish, making the wall seem much older than it is. It also gives the walls a sense of depth, much like a color wash finish; one way to create a patina is essentially a color washing technique. A more traditional patina finish gives the walls a look of copper that has ...

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