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Parisian Apartment: Headboard An old homemade headboard adopts a French feel with painted black and white stripes on the fabric. From "Fresh Coat" episode DFCT-306

The Fresh Coat team paints black and white fabric stripes on an old homemade headboard to complete the Parisian apartment look in the Connors' master bedroom/office combo.

Reveal: Danielle's sister Cynthia visits the new Parisian-style room....

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	Figure A
	Figure B
	Figure C

Materials:

tape measure
T-square
pencils
painter's tape
tinted primer 0C-8 Elephant Tusk by Benjamin Moore
545 Buckingham Palace by Benjamin Moore
2133-10 Onyx by Benjamin Moore
small rollers
small trays
brushes

1. Using 6-inch rollers, cover headboard in white primer tinted to OC-8 Elephant Tusk (figure A).
2. Using a measuring tape and a pencil, mark out the stripes (figure B).
3. Fill in the stripes with 2133-10 Onyx using small rollers and paintbrushes (figure C).