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Wallpaper 101 Wallcovering can be used on walls…
…This means that what you see in the wallpaper book will multiply and repeat over and…
…Term Dye Lot Numbers Every roll of wallpaper is identified by a dye lot number, which…

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…stenciling the frieze, do the chair rail and baseboard horizontals. Now you are ready for the…
…lower level close to the chair rail or baseboard horizontal where it will be below eye…
…Stenciling is great for old houses where wallpaper would be a disaster. Don't insist…

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…painter s tape to attach the cloth to the baseboard to prevent it from moving. Run a line…
…at the ceiling line and working to the baseboard. Have a roll of paper towels, old…
…around the windows and doors, at the baseboard, and below the ceiling. After that…

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To get a better-looking, longer-lasting paint job, take a good look at the surface you plan to paint before you start your painting project. These few minutes will save time later and help ensure a paint job that will last.

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Paint is the easiest and most economical way to update a room's look. Selecting the right paint color or colors is a big part of the process. Start by examining the room. Consider the amount and type of light it gets, any architectural features to be highlighted, and areas to be downplayed.

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Paint strippers contain chemicals that loosen paint from surfaces. These chemicals can harm you if not used properly. Some paint stripping chemicals can irritate the skin and eyes, or cause headaches, drowsiness, nausea, dizziness, or loss of coordination.

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Faux finishing is popular and it s easy to see why. It allows self expression, personalization and customization, says Becky Ralich Spak, senior designer at Sherwin-Williams . Faux finishes are a way to set the mood or tone of a room.

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