Decorative painting techniques

I generally talk about using cold wax as a process of adding and taking away. The taking away is all about applying reduction techniques which is basically removing oil and cold wax with the intention of creating interesting effects and textures and to also reveal earlier layers of colour and texture. Here I will illustrate how you can use tissue paper to create some interesting effects.

Step up your painting game with these techniques that will introduce color, pattern, and style to your home's decor.

Make unique one of a kind DIY home decorations for your living room or bedroom with these easy painting hacks and tips.

You with the paint brush - stop what you're doing! Are you making any of these mistakes when painting furniture? Learn and then work smarter.

Some people are genuinely so creative! #DIY #Decor #Painting

Have you seen that really neat paint finish with the cracks and breaks in the paint? Well you can achieve the crackle paint finish with just white school glue and paint! I'll show you the easiest way to do this fun DIY paint finish, and you'll learn how the look of the cracks can be changed depending on the thickness of paint and glue that you use.

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How to Blend and Layer Paint | I used four (4) beautiful colors along with a blending and layering paint technique to create this gorgeous spring rainbow cabinet! It's another one of those pieces that got a whole lot ugly before it looked good, but I L-O-V-E the end result.

Detailed, Fast and Easy Steps for Faux Painting Techniques. DIY Beginners | Bonus Color Combination Ideas & Samples. Uses many colors in one coat, not layers. No Faux Glazes. No New Base Coat Needed. Most popular paint techniques and instruction videos.

Pantone’s color of the year this year is just … wrong. Seriously, they picked some light shade of green. I’m not seeing that color in that many places, but what I am seeing is TEAL.