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 ...

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 and ...

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 professionals ...

Is the sponged-wall look an appealing one? Is the pickled look attractive? Is wood graining desirable? Would you like the look of a rich suede wall?Is paying to have any of this done professionally ...

LITTLE ROCK — Remember when giving interior walls a "faux finish" included only a few techniques, most of which even intrepid doit-yourselfers left in the hands of professionals? Those days are past.

Wallpaper is the new darling of the design industry, which could be bad news for faux finish artists like Vanessa Shaw Finelli, who has done her share of parchment, leather, suede, wood graining, ...

LADY LAKE — When Karen Foley and Mary Arnold first met on a pickle ball court in The Villages a couple of years ago, they knew that they had something in common. They found that they not only enjoyed ...

You may rememb er when giving interior walls a "faux finish" included only a few techniques, most of which even intrepid do-it-yourselfers left in the hands of professionals. Those days are past, as ...

When Tobey Renee Sanders hired a painter to do more than just paint plain white walls, she wasn’t prepared for the cost. So she styled her four rooms herself. Decorating her new Atlanta home, she ...

We recently finished the construction of a new fireplace in our family room. The old masonry one had separated from the house and needed to be torn down. Our house - a contemporary ranch built around ...