Painting is a cheap and easy way to give your home a new look. No special skills are needed in order to paint and decorate successfully - attention to detail is the key to it all.
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This tutorial is split into two parts; in this part we will cover roll calculation, wall preparation, order of hanging, marking out and cutting the lengths.
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Hanging new wallpaper can dramatically change the look of your home, and it's a great DIY home-improvement project. This guide has valuable tips and trick in hanging wallpaper the right way.
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Painting is one of the easiest and most rewarding DIY tasks around the home, you can transform a room with the minimum amount of work and time. This guide will take you through the whole process including the preparation through to the final coat.
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Here, you will find how to do wallpaper stripping properly for normal coverings, vinyl coverings, and near or around light switches and electrical sockets.
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Painting/decorating the ceiling should always be the first task if you are decorating a whole room, doing the ceiling first makes the subsequent tasks easier. This guide will take you through the whole process including the preparation through to the final coat.
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This is your guide to painting interior panel doors, from preparing the door for painting to applying the top coat.
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This guide will take you through the process of decorating a ceiling. It will take you through the process from hanging lining paper to hanging the ceiling covering.
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In this part of the decorating guide, we will take you through the process of cross lining a wall.
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Not a lot of people know how to paint a front door properly. Follow the steps in this guide. It also answers more questions regarding problems with doors.
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Painting And Wallpaper
Whether you're planning to renovate your house or build from scratch, learning the right techniques for painting and wallpapering can help you achieve professional-looking results. Painting is one of the most cost-effective ways to transform any room in your home. With the right tools and knowledge about color theory, brush strokes, finishes such as matte or gloss paints - you can give new life to old surfaces with ease.
Wallpapering is another great way to add texture or pattern to any space. From classic floral prints to modern geometric designs - there are endless options when it comes to choosing wallpapers that suit your style preferences. However hanging wallpaper requires patience along with some basic skills such as measuring accurately before cutting strips of paper; applying adhesive evenly; smoothing out air bubbles etc.
Our category features an extensive collection of books on various aspects related to painting & decorating including interior/exterior wall-painting techniques (e.g., faux-finishes), lining papers (for hiding imperfections), ceiling-painting tips (to make small rooms look larger) among others. You'll also find step-by-step guides on how-to's ranging from prepping surfaces before painting/wallpapering all the way through finishing touches like trim work around doors/windows etc.
If you're looking for inspiration beyond just solid colors or traditional patterns - we've got something for everyone! Our selection includes specialty titles covering topics such as stenciling/paint effects which allow creative expression without breaking budget limits.