Tag Archives: Painting Walls

Painting Walls: Tips and Tricks

Painting a room? Here’s tips to help. Paint a room you can be proud of. A combination of wall preparation, the right tools, and the right painting technique will make your project a success. First: Clean the Walls Use a no-rinse household detergent that is safe for painted surfaces. Wash the walls, and then rinse […]

How to Apply Textured Paint

Painting with textured paint can transform your plain boring walls into works of art by following some simple suggestions. Textured paint can add dimension and warmth to any room and will give your room an elegant, cozy appeal. Textured paint has become a popular alternative to standard paint for decorating your home. Painting with textured […]

How to Transform a Concrete Floor with Paint and Glitter

What could be worse than tearing up the grotesque, earthworm-hued carpet in your basement, only to find concrete? This was my dilemma recently, when I lifted the carpet in the finished basement in our new house. What did I expect to find-glowing, blonde hardwood floors? I shouldn’t have been surprised. However, I have precious little […]

Ceiling Painting Ideas and Tips

Ceilings are very easy to overlook. After all, how much of your time do you spend gazing upwards towards your ceiling? However, the ceiling in your home needs paint just as the walls in your home need paint. The overall theme of your home, how much updating your home needs, and what type of ceilings […]

Decorating a Teen Girl’s Bedroom

Decorating a teen girl’s room should be tailored to the needs and tastes of each girl. You want your teen to have a fun place to retreat to when the pressures of the adult world become too much. A young girl must withdraw herself privately, and be allowed to have a great deal of control […]

Pros & Cons of Painting Over Wallpaper

There is a house of dreams! As you roll into the driveway, you couldn’t live in a greater place. Serene Forest, beautiful home, incredible curb appeal, and best of all just the price. When you walk into the house you are very pleased with the layout of the bedrooms etc. But you hesitate for a […]