Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes, Revised Edition
Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes, Revised Edition

Author: Marina Niven

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-01-21

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1607655314

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• Practical guide to exterior decorating with 25 weatherproof paint effects. • Presents options for five surfaces: plaster, cement, wood, metal, and stone. • Step-by-step projects for walls, garden, patio or porch. • Covers a wide variety of paint effects including stucco treatment, faux tiles, lime washing, verdigris, moss effects, and more. • Introduces new decorative finishes that can withstand the forces of nature as effectively as traditional exterior paints. • Will inspire beginners and more advanced decorators to revitalize their outdoor environment.

Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes, Revised Edition
Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes, Revised Edition

Author: Marina Niven

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580118149

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"Gives information about painting on various outdoor surfaces, such as wood, cement, and plaster. Includes guidance for choosing color, tools, and equipment, and provides detailed step-by-step procedures for each type of outdoor surface discussed"--

Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes
Outdoor Paint Techniques and Faux Finishes

Author: Marina Niven

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781859749227

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A practical guide to weatherproof paint effects including stucco treatment, faux tiles, limewashing, verdigris and moss effects. The effects are arranged by project: for walls, floors, windows, planters and are in step-by-step format with photographic instructions for ease of reference. Both challenging techniques and basic skills are covered but the reader is left to create the required result or take the inspiration into their own direction.

Professional Painted Finishes
Professional Painted Finishes

Author: Ina Brosseau Marx

Publisher: Potter Craft

Published: 2008-09-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823044191

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Detailed demonstrations show how to utilize all kinds of special paint techniques. Business aspects are also covered.

Tole Painting
Tole Painting

Author: Pat Oxenford

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2008-09-05

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 0811740862

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Tole painting refers to decorative floral designs applied to tinware, traditionally on trays, coffeepots, teapots, cups, mugs, canisters, document boxes, and match safes. In this book, acclaimed painter Pat Oxenford provides guidance on the tools and materials needed to get started, tips on preparing tin for painting, and techniques for pulling the basic strokes that are the foundation for creating designs. Step-by-step photographs and detailed directions are included for using the strokes to create a variety of folk-art flowers and then several complete projects. A gallery of painted tinware offers inspiration.

50 Ways to Paint a Wall
50 Ways to Paint a Wall

Author: Gail McCauley

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2005-05

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781610602846

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All the popular and new decorative paint looks made simple. 50 Ways to Paint a Wall is a straightforward guide to creating the stylish paint effects constantly featured on home shows and in shelter magazines. The paint techniques-four dozen plus two-include special applications, geometric designs, faux finishes, and wall embellishments. The techniques and color choices are always on trend, including the contemporary approaches to perennial favorites like sponging and stencils. With fifty choices, which technique is best for the room? Decorator tips will help make the big decision. For each technique, there is a big color swatch of the finished wall, then the best method is explained and photographed step-by-step. With this bargain-priced guide and a can of paint, anyone can transform a room fifty ways.

Priscilla Hauser's Book of Painting Patterns
Priscilla Hauser's Book of Painting Patterns

Author: Priscilla Hauser

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2008-02

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1402753861

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Provides information on using and transferring patterns; choosing supplies; and mastering techniques such as shading and highlighting, blending, changing colours and finishing the piece. This book also covers preparing and painting on different surfaces, from glass and fabric to wood and metal.

Annie Sloan's Complete Book of Decorative Paint Finishes
Annie Sloan's Complete Book of Decorative Paint Finishes

Author: Annie Sloan

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2004-02-28

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9781843400523

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'Annie Sloan's Complete Book of Decorative Paint Finishes' explores all the decorative techniques you will ever need to decorate your home creatively, innovatively, and with professional results. Techniques from ragging and sponging to woodgraining and marbling, stencilling with brushes, rollers or spray paints, traditional and modern decoupage, staining wood, and distressing metal leaf are explained with step-by-step instructions and illustrated on walls, furniture, and accessories. Examples of how the effects look using different colours are also included, so that you can choose the perfect combinations for your project.

Recipes for Surfaces
Recipes for Surfaces

Author: Mindy Drucker

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1990-08-15

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 0671682490

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Now mastering decorative painting tecnhiques for walls, floors, ceilings, and furniture can be as easy as using a cookbook. This unique guide demonstrates how to create a variety of exciting surface effects using simple, basic painting methods, including color washing, stenciling, wood graining, sponging, and others. Full-color illustrations.