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Spruce Up Your Interior with Paint
This article is brought to you courtesy of the Paint Quality Institute. Painting is one of the most economical and long-lasting ways to enhance the interior of a home or office. It can transform raw space into a warm and inviting environment. Paint…
Fun Painting Techniques
This information is brought to you by Paint Quality Institute. TEXTURES AND PATTERNS Sponging, rag-rolling, stippling and paneling are a few of the decorative paint techniques that can give your home unique charm and character. Beautiful dapple color effects can be…
Murals and Trompe L’oeil
Murals are scenes or objects painted on walls or other surfaces such as floors, countertops, and furniture which may or may not be life sized or realistic looking. Murals of a scene from an animated movie are often painted on the wall in a child’s…
Quality Paint Jobs
Many homeowners don’t think about painting their houses until they see their neighbors painting, or worse, find evidence of damage to their siding or stucco. While most homeowners repaint for appearance, it’s important to remember that paint’s primary value is in its function of waterproofing,…
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