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How Can I Decorate A Dorm Room

Image by Brandon Cirillo via Flickr

It’s that time of year… college bound kids all want to know how to decorate a dorm room.  Do you remember what it was like to leave home and want to take all your personal treasures with you? Or… did you want a completely new look – something totally different [...]

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Tall Black Candle Sticks You Make Yourself

This is one of those projects you “really” can do yourself. Even if you don’t own power-tools…. you can sweet talk the guys at the hardware store to do the cutting for you.
I love TALL candle sticks -  I like the way they fill up a space and make a statement. But… they are expensive.
These [...]

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How To Make Faux Ceramic Tile

This is an easy fix if you want to “jazz up” your kitchen back splash or even your fireplace… but don’t have the big bucks for real tile.
Learning how to make faux ceramic tile is fun and when you get tired of the “tile” you just paint over it! Much easier than chipping out that [...]

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4 Tips For Painting Great Looking Floors

Before you start to paint your floor with fantastic colors or faux finishes… don’t forget the prep work. All the paint preparation details are laid out for you here: Ideas For Painting Floors
Now… we get to the fun part. The painting process for floors is straightforward – if you follow some simple rules.
photo credit: jsymmetry
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Preparation Ideas For Painting Floors

Do you hate the way your floors look?
It doesn’t matter if you have tile, cement, wood or linoleum… they can all get tired and worn looking or just plain ugly.
The problem is – you can’t always afford to replace the flooring in our homes just because it’s ugly.
A solution might be – “Paint The Floors”.
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Mural Painting Techniques for the Beginner

It can be quite expensive to hire a professional mural painter.  So many of us have a bit of talent and would like to attempt painting a mural ourselves, but just don’t know where to start.  I would like to help you become more confident and give you a few tips on how to Do [...]

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Faux Painting Broken Plaster Edge With Shadow

I’ve convinced my friend Tawn to share pictures of this huge wall and her painting tips for the faux finish she used! Cool huh?  Read on:

Hey there! Well, since I’m not very good at being short and sweet and to the point let’s get started or this article willl be way tooooo long! [...]

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How to Describe Color

To really learning how to use color, you must first learn how to DESCRIBE it.
Imagine that you are talking to a friend on the phone, and you are trying to describe the color of a set of curtains that you purchased.  How would you go about describing the color?  Don’t be embarrassed if [...]

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