The Fun and Easy Way to Spruce Up Your Walls.
A Reference for the Rest of Us.
This comprehensive resource introduces you to a wide variety of techniques for transforming the look of any surface - indoors or out. It is a complete primer on paints, finishes, other coatings, and wallpaper. It provides the home improver with full descriptions of the tools and equipment needed for each job and what each one does.
Included are step-by-step instructions and explanations for:
- Creating decorative finishes
- Antiquing
- Colour-washing
- Glazing
- Preparing all surfaces
In addition to a full colour section of decorative techniques, the book is filled with many helpful, clearly rendered, two-colour illustrations.