Open the primer that comes in the kit and stir it well. Use the foam brush to paint around the edges of the countertop, up the connected backsplash, and in any corners or crevices. Then use the fabric-covered paint roller to paint the flat surfaces. Apply the primer in thin, even coa...
The two great things about using spray paint to give a fresh coat of paint to just about anything is that the finish will be smooth and even with not a brush stroke in sight. The other good thing about using spray paint over brush-on paint is the ease of use on textured items, like...
Learn how to make pegboard shelves in few simple steps! Great for craft room storage and organization (especially for spray paint).
Here is a painting guide that will explain the steps on how to paint the most common surfaces and some not so common questions that readers have asked me. I also included the products that I use and that can be easily found at your local hardware, paint, or home improvement store. You ...
Ilove this brand of fabric paint! Watercolor paint– Watercolor paint is a translucent coverage water-based paint which most people use for painting on paper, specifically watercolor paper, which is thicker and designed to absorb the excess water without warping. However, I’ve tried it, and if...
Learn how to make hand-marbled fabric with this step-by-step tutorial. You'll love using your one-of-a-kind fabrics in quilts and other projects.
You can also use the "faux bois" technique to create a wood grain by dipping a natural bristle brush or wood stencil in a darker shade or latex paint, and adding texture to the surfaces, or use the trompe l’oeil technique to create fake granite or marble finishes. ...
Simply frame it in, seal the edges with caulk, let it all dry, and then you can paint this new box cover the same color as the wall it's against. Don't forget to add trim to the bottom and top. This is easy, looks fine, and adds a bit of a three dimensional aspect to the ...
Cost-Effective: Making bookmarks at home can save you money. Often, you can utilize materials you already have lying around, such as scrap paper, fabric, or even old paint chips. This makes it an economical way to produce something both beautiful and functional. ...
Optional: paint or decorative paper for customization Step-by-Step Guide Preparing the Book Choose the Right Book: Look for a hardcover book that is thick enough to hold a container inside. The book should be one you no longer need or one that is damaged and can’t be donated. ...