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Sunday, December 13, 2009


Learn how to do this Easy 3-Tone Painted Wainscoting at bhg.com

Paint is such a great way to make an inexpensive impact. The options are endless but this post gives you some ideas to help get your creative juices flowing.

I REALLY want to do a stenciled window treatment, and I think I may just get around to it one of these days (remember this one ?), but in the meantime... I love how High-Heeled Foot in the Door painted stripes on these ready made panels.


This room from allyou.com demonstrates another great option for accessorizing your walls, just using plates and stencils. Stencil tutorial available on their site.


After a lot of hard work, Roeshel at The DIY Showoff just finished painting and stenciling her bathroom floor! Tutorial is on her site.


A simple paint trick for making your baseboards look taller than they really are at houseandhome.com

Photo: Michael Graydon

This is a great technique to use in rooms with very high ceilings. Notice how they started with the strongest color on the bottom, then lighter, then molding and then the very lightest color (barely visible) on the top.

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Enjoy the rest of your weekend!

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