Ever walk into a room and instantly feel like you’re in a designer home? That high-end, luxury vibe that makes you go, “Ooooh ...

Check out these brilliant faux painting techniques DIYers can use on a variety of different surfaces. These tips will save you a bundle over the real thing. If you’re feeling like your house, or ...

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, damask ...

KIM BRUBAKER is a Whitefish-based faux painter and muralist. (Photo provided by Kim Brubaker) Before and after photos show the artistry of faux painting. (Photo provided by Kim Brubaker) All Kim ...

The popularity of faux finish paints — metallic, clay, magnetic, chalkboard, whiteboard paints and the like — may have a sociological basis as much as a desire for something new or flashy.

Faux trims, finishes can enhance a room. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 50°F. Sunday, December 31st 2023 Today's e-Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News. News; Latest Headlines; ...

This stone wall outside Zesta Cucina looks like something you'd find in an ancient part of Italy, thanks to Monte's skills. He applied faux finishes to every wall surface inside as well, in one of ...

Faux paint finishes may have started years ago with the typical marbleized look, but boy, have they come a long way. The variety of brushes and other applicators, as well as the assorted additions ...

Burrell put a stucco finish on the sand-colored walls in the foyer, creating a look that Mire said reminds her of Venetian plaster. The stunner, though, is the small cupola at the top of the foyer ...

Discovery Bay: Artist turns faux painting into real career. By Jordan Robertson, Special to The Chronicle May 28, 2004. ... Amy Tueckes, the friend who encouraged Tripp to paint her wall, ...

STONE surfaces have a solid beauty that is ageless, and crosses all style boundaries. Whether you are an ardent traditionalist, love the charm and ease of country living, or prefer lean and clean ...