If you would love to have brick on the inside of your home, the look can be created even if you are on a budget. You can make a wall look like brick very easily and inexpensively by using a technique called faux brick painting. The look can be whatever

Stone veneers and tiles are an attractive way to dress up your home, but they are often a hassle to install. Faux painting stone blocks, tiles, or flagstones is a fairly quick process and allows you to imitate unusual rocks inexpensively. Tools and Materials: Latex paint in at least two

Granite is a very popular material for countertops, islands, tabletops, and columns. It’s beautiful, but heavy and difficult for the DIYer to install. It’s also very, very expensive. If you’re craving the look of granite, there is another option: faux granite. Although it requires several coats of paint (and can

The same technique for handling a paint brush that makes for good stencil results is also useful for creating very attractive results on the walls of your home. With paint stippling, you can create anything from a soft dotted effect to a solid color. Stencilists have used pouncing for years

Faux painting tile has become increasingly popular in today’s choice of decorating ideas. This method of making your walls look like they have tile on them is especially used in the kitchen for areas that traditionally had backsplashes. The possibilities are endless and the look is fantastic. Your walls can

Crinkle paper painting: fun, easy, gorgeous results! Crinkle paper painting, or often called tissue paper wall painting, is a decorative painting technique that you’ll fall in love with. This technique gives your walls depth, texture, and interest. You’ll truly transform a room by using this faux painting technique. Did I

Rag rolling has been a popular technique for ages, but until fairly recently, achieving this unique texture has been a messy undertaking. These days, rag paint rollers keep your hands free of paint and glaze, and allow you to produce good results very quickly. The only drawback to using a