89 How-Tos From Fresh Coat

1. 81. How to Paint Whimsical Soft Green Walls

   

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   Learn how to create a soft green canopy by glazing the walls and disquising the line between ceiling and wall with muted green glaze.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

2. 82. Give a Dresser a Classic French Look with Paint

   

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   A rusty gray coat of paint and red marble top give a farm-style dresser a classic French look.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

3. 83. How to Paint Asian-Inspired Lamps

   

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   In this made-over master bedroom, the Asian-inspired painted lamps add to the Parisian apartment feel.

   Time:

   2 hours

   Cost:

   $1 to $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

4. 84. How to Paint a Parisian Style Headboard

   

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   An old homemade headboard adopts a French feel with painted black and white stripes on the fabric.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

5. 85. How To Refinish a Wine Cabinet

   

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   Learn how to use adhesive stencils and paint to give an old wine cabinet new life.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 to $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

6. 86. How to Paint a Concrete Garage Floor

   

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   Turn a plain garage into a colorful game room. DIY experts show how to paint a garage floor a deep bronze color.

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

7. 87. How To Create Party Room Walls

   

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   These walls get a new paint color and a painted movie screen for the ultimate party atmosphere.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $250 to $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

8. 88. How To Paint a Planter

   

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   Learn how to spray paint a planter in a copper hue followed with heavy blue spray paint on the tops so the drips will create a glazed e...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy

9. 89. How to Apply a Dry-Brushing Technique to a Fireplace

   

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   Use a dry-brushing technique to create an aged and rustic look for a fireplace. Dry-brushing is applied by painting several layers of e...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate