Strie is a French word translated to ribbed or striped. For a strie faux finish, a mixture of paint and glaze is applied to the wall. This finish costs between$8 and $12per sq.ft. Usually, a base coat of paint is applied first, and then the second layer of a slightly different col...
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Faux finishes provide a great alternative to wallpaper: you can have artistic and original walls (without being limited to available designs), with the benefit of a smooth, seamless surface and the ability to simply paint over the wall when you choose to change it. It can also give you the...
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Glaze gives paint a unique translucency ; The options are endless when experimenting, creating a faux-paint finishRoxanne McRoberts
6. Mix enough paint and glaze to cover the entire surface in a large container. Using a ratio of 2 parts glaze to 1 part paint, blend together with a stirring stick or a paint mixer and drill. 7. Make one large paint stripe down the wall and immediately run a wallpaper brush over ...
Below is a paint swatch of the color we used for our base coat. Pin 2. Day Two: Measure and Tape Off the Walls Math time. Yuck. Since this technique is achieved by painting sections of the wall individually to create the look of seams in fabric, we need to figure out how large eac...
surface in a way that makes it seem three dimensional. For example, he or she may paint a mural of a tunnel that fools passersby into thinking it is real. A smaller scale example involves painting a stone wall pattern onto a wooden wall to make it look like the interior walls of a ...
Antiquing or “aging” is the faux painting technique used to simulate natural aging and wear and tear with the use of paint glazes, crackle glazes, bees wax, paper, hammers, sandpaper, or chains to distress and weather an object, wall,… The aged antiqued effect can be achieved by using...
Burnished lime paint finish Ceiling with copper metallic stipple glaze, meridian, id. Dark, deep metallic glaze on wall. Boise, Idaho. For designer Joan Whitacre and Visser Building Co. Dark metallic glazes over mdf oven hood, Boise, Idaho. ...