Exponential global population growth is fueling urbanization, leading to prolific developments in the construction and infrastructure domain, pushing up demand for faux finish coatings ROCKVILLE, MD / ...

We've finally caught up with the Mesopotamians, who are credited with giving up on plain walls and inventing faux finishes - about 5,000 years ago. To modern faux finishers, amateurs and professionals ...

Phoebe Taylor’s 20-year-old suburban ranch house began its life “builder-grade” and plain. A professional decorator in Atlanta, she has transformed it with faux wood beams, decorative molding and a ...

Is the sponged-wall look an appealing one? Is the pickled look attractive? Is wood graining desirable? Would you like the look of a rich suede wall? Is paying to have any of this done professionally ...

Q. I saw a segment on television that showed how one can create a unique look on interior walls by using colored glaze and rags. Is this method really as attractive as it seemed on the TV? Is there an ...

KIM BRUBAKER is a Whitefish-based faux painter and muralist. (Photo provided by Kim Brubaker) Before and after photos show the artistry of faux painting. (Photo provided by Kim Brubaker) All Kim ...

In the world of decorative painting, perhaps no style exhibits greater variety and versatility than faux finishing. Faux—French for “false”—painting can be applied to nearly any surface, giving it the ...

Step inside the kitchen of Marie Weber and Don Recchio’s North Whitehall Township home, and you’re whisked to the streets of the Italian Tuscan countryside. The walls look as though they are made of ...

Expensive woods like teak or mahogany, marble, stone and other materials used to make expensive furniture are often imitated by a painted surface. Faux finishes have been used since the days of ...

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