Paint effects

The age-old art of applying faux finishes is the process of creating an imitation of a material with nothing more than paint and applicators

Join us for a fun and satisfying journey into the world of DIY Rust Paste! Great for Crafts and Mixed Media Art!

19 Faux Painting Techniques That Don't Suck! If "faux finish paint" brings 1980's & sponges to mind, you're not alone! But give faux painting a 2nd chance!

If you are interested in learning more about the Colorhouse Paint Company, our guide dives into who they are, their history and what you can expect to see from them in the future.

Learn how to create paint effects including glazes, colour washing, rag rolling, stippling and stencilling to add depth and texture to walls in your home

Here are some of the most popular decorative painting techniques, along with a quick guide and tips on using them on your own bedroom walls.

The age-old art of applying faux finishes is the process of creating an imitation of a material with nothing more than paint and applicators

Inspiration - this wall was created using Metal Masters Iron Paint and rust activator. fabulous!

A few years ago I wrote about a distressed glazing technique which has a distressed feel to it, a way we developed to add visual texture to your walls that doesn’t like a stock rag rolling. Here, we take this process one step further. The look is both soft and contemporary, works well in urban environments, and is still livable. It’s unique every time, and in this example we’re emphasizing a linear quality, as if the “concrete” was poured into a wood formwork.

There's nothing better than furniture that's been painted repeatedly. Here's how to to layer paint colors on furniture for a distressed look!