The Art of Woodgraining Item 415 Techniques for creating painted wood effects on interiors, furniture & objects for every room in your home. Step-by-step photographs that demonstrate how to simulate ash, oak, mahogany, bird’s eye maple, rosewood, walnut, satinwood & pine. 128 page book The Art of Marbling Item 420 This practical guide combines interior design ideas with basic techniques showing how to create black & gold, white vein, sienna, serpentine, breche violet, malachite, red levanto, rhodocrosite, yellow onyx, bois jourdan & rojo alicante marbles. 128 page book Decorative Painting Item 422 Inspired by beautiful color photographs, discover dozens of ways to personalize your home. This book will guide you through each painting technique with step-by-step photos using water-based paints, primers, paint mediums and sealers. Achieve faux finishes that resemble serpentine, onyx and alabaster marbles, verdigris and granite. Plus color washing, combing, mosaic, texturizing, rag rolling, strie´and wood parquet. Learn how to mix and apply glazes. 128 page book Great Paint Finishes For A Gorgeous Home Item 422 Gary Lord has been creating beautiful paint finishes professionally for over 20 years. In this book, for the first time, he shares his tried and perfected techniques. 12 step-by-step finishes to transform your home. Two-color rag blend, waterfall, lightning up dark paneling, newsprint, crackle finish, tissue paper, torn paper, stone block, sand drift, metallic textured finish, wall stiping and combing. 128 page book Mastering Fine Decorative Paint Techniques Item 435 This book takes you step-by-step through the most popular decorative finishing techniques, starting with sponging, probably the simplest and ending with wood graining, one of the more difficult, but beautiful finishes. Easy to follow techniques include sponging, ragging, stippling, color washing, spattering, combing, creating a sky effect, stenciling, marbling and woodgraining. 272 page book Painted Illusions Item 440 A comprehenvive guide to faux finishing using water-based paints and glazes. Step-by-step color photos help you learn techniques for applying woodgrain finishes, such as bird’s-eye maple, mahogany burl, tiger maple, satinwood, oak and more. Discover the secrets for creating various marbles, stones, antiqued metallic finishes (copper, brass or bronze verdigris), metal-leaf finishes, plus ideas for tromp l’oeil effects. 128 page book Recipes for Surfaces Item 465 A one-of-a-kind handbook that enables you to master decorative painting techniques as simply as you would use a cookbook. Learn techniques such as sponging, ragging, stippling, color washing, spattering, dragging, stenciling, marbling and wood graining. 255 page book Recipes For Surfaces Vol. 2 Item 475 This exciting book picks up where Recipes For Surfaces leaves off... giving you more step-by-step instructions, plus the specifics on the tools and materials you’ll need to implement each technique. This guide serves as both an idea and a handbook without spending a fortune in time and materials. 191 page book Decorative Painting & Faux Finishes Item 495 Turn an ordinary room or piece of furniture into a modern work of art. Find out how to work the magic of color with this inspiring book. Exciting color photographs and easy step- by-step instructions will inspire you and walk you through the process. From mixing paints and glazes to applying these fabulous classic techniques: sponging, ragging, stippling, spattering, color washing, stenciling, combing, marbling and wood graining. Also includes instructions for repairing and preparing surfaces. 239 page book Sponging Etc. Item 480 Learn how to transform ordinary objects into heirlooms using water-based paints and glazes. Sponge painting, color washing, strie´, combing, texturizing and rag rolling are covered in this easy how-to book. 239 page book Stone Finishes Item 485 Realistic stone finishes have never been easier with these lavishly illustrated full color photos. Faux finishing with toxin-free water-based paint and glazes. Imitate stones like tigereye, malachite, lapis and granite plus serpentine, black and gold, travertine, onyx, and norwegian rose finish marbles. Every technique is carefully explained in this step-by-step book. 64 page book The Painted Wall Item 490 Transform your home with over 100 vibrant and stylish paint techniques: effects for every color and style -- from a classic terra-cotta colorwash to a sophisticated wood paneling trompe l’oeil or a contemporary turquoise metallic stencil. Step-by-step instructions and full-color, detailed photographs accompany every technique. Packed with inspirational ideas and practical advice. 128 page book