It is all about texture in home decor right now and it is a lot of fun. Everything goes. Mixing hard and soft textures is adding interest and style to even the simplest thing, like a kitchen counter! Here is how it works. 🙂 Now, I am not an expert. Sometimes I need things spelled […]
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How to Paint Your Bathroom Tile
The DIY industry has become so robust that there is almost nothing you can’t fix up or restore. Replacing old outdated tile used to be the only way to change the look in your bathroom, or give your tub a face-lift This is a really great Band-Aid or an inexpensive temporary (or even semi-permanent) fix. This […]
5 Techniques to Painting Upholstery Successfully
Okay, this is one of my greatest discoveries in a REALLY long time. You can paint fabric! Not only fabric, but upholstery. This is amazing and gives you endless thrifting and recycling furniture possibilities. There are so many different methods to choose from! 1. Spray on Fabric Spray- Simply Spray makes a fabric and upholstery […]
5 Tips Before Using Latex Paint on Upholstery
There are a lot of different methods to painting fabric or upholstery. Painting a rug, or a chair or old patio furniture is a great way to up-cycle used furniture! It’s also a great way to add spark to your home, with less money. You can paint upholstery with fabric paint, or acrylic paints, or even latex […]
5 Ways to Infuse Color in a Room Without Painting
We have lived in our new house for about 8 months, and for some reason my husband is really digging his heels in with the painting of any walls. It is pretty uncharacteristic of him. We are both pretty impulsive, and not really afraid of change or trying new things. Because he resists so few […]
Custom Color Chalkboard Paint
There are so many great uses for chalkboard paint and it is all the rage right now. Even more fun, you can create your own and it doesn’t have to be black! You can make custom-color chalkboard paint! No more boring black or green (I did boring black- don’t judge, it went with the […]