Download or read book Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes Revised Edition written by Marina Niven and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-21 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide to exterior decorating features 25 weatherproof paint effects, with options for five surfaces: plaster, cement, wood, metal, and stone. Step-by-step projects are provided for a wide variety of decorative finishes including stucco treatment, faux tiles, frescos, lime washing, verdigris, moss effects, and more.
Download or read book Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes written by Marina Niven and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Outdoor Painting Techniques Faux Finishes written by Louise Hennigs and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2002 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides home decorators and professionals through a series of decorative finishes ideal for external walls, floors and woodwork.
Download or read book Painting Techniques Faux Finishes written by Louise Hennigs and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 1999-02 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use paint to create a personal decorating statement. This book teaches not only the basics of paint use and color, but walks readers through the techniques (such as dragging, ragging, sponging, stippling and splattering) needed for a wide range of room altering finishes. Photos & illustrations.
Download or read book Classic Paints and Faux Finishes written by Annie Sloan and published by . This book was released on 1996-10-29 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides step-by-step instruction in the traditional skills of wall coating, decoupage, limewashing, and glue painting, as well as more complex techniques for fresco, decorating with bronze powders, gilding, and lacquering.
Download or read book New Faux Finishes written by H. John Johnsen and published by Sterling. This book was released on 2001 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Twelve brand-spanking-new techniques and a bunch of old favorites (sponging and ragging, to name just two). What's novel? An unusual combination of spackle and paint and faint swirls of Miro-esque colors against solid-hued walls. A definite plus are extensive directions, not only for each technique but also for questions about color, preparation, and equipment. Good close-up color photographs make this instructional text even more valuable. Work checklist, glossary, and metric equivalents appended.""--Booklist. ""Good for public libraries."--"Library Journal. "
Download or read book Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes written by Marina Niven and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical guide to weatherproof paint effects including stucco treatment, faux tiles, limewashing, verdigris and moss effects. The effects are arranged by project: for walls, floors, windows, planters and are in step-by-step format with photographic instructions for ease of reference. Both challenging techniques and basic skills are covered but the reader is left to create the required result or take the inspiration into their own direction.
Download or read book 50 Ways to Paint a Wall written by Gail McCauley and published by Creative Publishing International. This book was released on 2005-05 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the popular and new decorative paint looks made simple. 50 Ways to Paint a Wall is a straightforward guide to creating the stylish paint effects constantly featured on home shows and in shelter magazines. The paint techniques-four dozen plus two-include special applications, geometric designs, faux finishes, and wall embellishments. The techniques and color choices are always on trend, including the contemporary approaches to perennial favorites like sponging and stencils. With fifty choices, which technique is best for the room? Decorator tips will help make the big decision. For each technique, there is a big color swatch of the finished wall, then the best method is explained and photographed step-by-step. With this bargain-priced guide and a can of paint, anyone can transform a room fifty ways.
Download or read book Kevin McCloud s Complete Book of Paint and Decorative Techniques written by Kevin McCloud and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1997 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through the use of more than 400 instructional and inspirational color photos and a unique 16-page color selector on graduated pages, the author of "Decorative Style" and "Lighting Style" demystifies the art of using colors, textures, paints, and surface finishes to create dramatic and distinctive effects in any home.
Download or read book Decorative Paint and Faux Finishes written by Sunset Books and published by Sunset Books/Sunset Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 1999 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With just a little bit of paint and a lot of imagination, you can turn ordinary rooms into heavenly havens. This provides you with everything you need to get started on easy home renovation projects. You can quickly learn how to do color-washing and more!
Download or read book Paint Effects Manual written by Kerry Skinner and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Paint Effects Manual is the ultimate reference for home decorators wishing to do something a little out of the ordinary- all in one chunky volume. With one hundred different paint effects, each clearly illustrated with step-by-step instructions, there is a finish for every room, whether contemporary or traditional. The simple, logical structure and handy spiral-bound format makes selecting the right finish straightforward and means you can concentrate on painting, rather than looking for what you need. The core paint effects section is divided into five categories: Working with Colour, Textured Effects, Traditional Finishes, Metallics and Patterns and Motifs. Each has twenty stunning paint effects, large swatches and easy-to-follow instructions.
Download or read book The Faux Finish Artist written by Jimmy Eldridge Hager and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2008-12-01 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for beginners and professionals alike, The Faux Finish Artist is a training manual for people who want to earn at least $500 a day as a working Decorative Artist. Whether you are a canvas painter, contractor, subcontractor, interior designer, or maybe youve never picked up a paint brush and simply want to earn extra income, Jimmy Eldridge Hager draws on his 35 years of experience as a working Decorative Artist to show you, step by step, how its done. From your first sample board, to your first client presentation, to building a successful business, The Faux Finish Artist will cut years off your learning curve. If youve ever considered a career as a working Decorative Artist, this book was written for you.
Download or read book Decorative Paint Faux Finishes written by Jeanne Huber and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Recipes for Surfaces written by Mindy Drucker and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1990-08-15 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now mastering decorative painting tecnhiques for walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture can be as easy as using a cookbook. This unique guide demonstrates how to create a variety of exciting surface effects using simple, basic painting methods, including color washing, stenciling, wood graining, sponging, and others. Full-color illustrations.
Download or read book Decorative Painting Techniques Book written by Di Singleton and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only difficult thing about decorative painting is really believing in one's ability to do it. with this book and some practice, readers can become competent decorative painters--even if they have never picked up a brush before. By taking a structured approach to brushwork, designs can be mastered and embellished as skills are acquired. Readers will learn how to master a variety of techniques, including masking, sideloading, mopped shading, smoking, stenciling, tinting, crackling and decoupage. Over 50 step-by-step techniques, suitable for novice and advanced painters alike, ensure that any project can be tackled with success. Di Singleton became hooked on painting as a hobby and years later decided to turn it into a business. She runs a decorative painting studio in South Somerset, England where she also teaches classes for beginners and intermediate painters. She also runs an Internet magazine for decorative painters and travels to the U.S. once a year to take classes, improve her abilities and get new ideas.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Painting Techniques for the Home written by Annie Sloan and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes color and mood, materials and equipment, basic and faux finishes, stencilling, stamping, and freehand painting, gilding and antiquing.
Download or read book Designer Faux Finishing written by and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
