With little more than paint and glaze, you can give walls the look of leather, denim, marble, or linen; add depth and richness with faux Venetian plaster, amber aging, or color washing; or define the room’s personality with stencils and decals.
Better Homes and Gardens
®
Decorative Paint Techniques & Ideas
shows you:
How to create 50 popular finishes, including new techniques such as wicker and grass cloth
How to choose and combine colors and incorporate decorative finishes into your design scheme
Easy-to-follow instructions with complete materials lists and skill levels
More than 400 step-by-step photos
Optional colors for selected techniques
Glossary and resource list
Dozens of tips for foolproof results