Decorative Paint Techniques & Ideas
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Precise how-to for popular faux finishes and decorative treatments for walls, ceilings, and floors.Step-by-step photos and instructions help DIYers achieve specialty looks.Handy tips ensure success for beginners and experts.Inspirational photos demonstrate effects of paint treatment on room character.Details the latest procedures using standard tools as well as new-to-market products.Includes basic painting techniques plus new types of finishes.Bonus feature—color options for the most popular techniques.

Paperback: 192 pages

Publisher: Better Homes and Gardens; 1 edition (August 9, 2005)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0696225662

ISBN-13: 978-0696225666

Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 0.4 x 10.9 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds

Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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I really like the pictures in this book. It gives you a list of what you need and pretty good details on how to do the effect. Overall, it's good for a beginner and someone not looking to do TOO MUCH work. Simple, Elegant and Satisfactory.

A book with good illustrations and instuctions for fun and unique decorative finishes for the do it yourselfer!

Simple and easy to understand techniques that don't require excessive products to achieve. A great value. Nice photos that appropriately show each technique.

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