Faux wall covering let you break ... What makes these finishes unusual is that the various shades and hues in the paint seem to change depending on the light that shines on the wall, so as the ...

The 51-year-old started painting and getting involved with faux finishing — a decorative painting technique in which artists create realistic designs on walls that emulate other materials ...

We've finally caught up with the Mesopotamians, who are credited with giving up on plain walls and inventing faux finishes - about 5,000 years ago. To modern faux finishers, amateurs and ...

Faux finishes have come a long way from pickling and sponge painting the walls. Offerings now range from imitation leather to Venetian plaster, and techniques such as glazing, faux marble ...

One of the colleagues she has worked with on large-scale projects is Krista Oge Kober, who she said is very good at painting faux wood finishes. “She taught me about visualizing. If I want to ...

The paint kit came with just about everything ... designed to look like wood clapboard shingles — don’t count on faux finishes to deliver a boost to your home’s value.

Faux finishes take an ordinary ... He initially worked as a log peeler, but his background in art led him to faux painting about five years ago.”I am an artist, and I always wanted to use ...

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 ...

an artist college-trained in paint and sculpture. DeFusco swapped residential faux-finish success for a job in the cockpit of an 80-foot Merritt, and then ran his own charters in Costa Rica and Rhode ...

Decorative painter Suzanne Collins created all these faux finishes for the 1837-built home that is now a museum on Main Street in downtown Suffolk. The Newport News resident spent almost two ...