Top 93 Painting Walls Projects

1. 1. Luxurious Linen Finish (02:10)

   

   Create a faux linen finish on your walls with these techniques.

2. 2. How To Paint Faux Paneling

   

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   Learn how to create the appearance of paneling on the walls with this faux painting technique.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

3. 3. How to Prepare Walls for Painting

   The key to a successful paint job is in the prep. DIY Network explains how to remove wallpaper, strip wood and patch walls to get them ...

4. 4. Painting Rough Walls (00:00:22)

   

   Learn an easy method for a smooth, lint-free painted surface.

5. 5. How To Decorate With Words

   

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   Learn how to trace and paint a favorite saying onto a wall.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

6. 6. Oil- vs. Water-Based Paint (02:50)

   

   In rooms prone to moisture, which is best to use on the walls and cabinets?

7. 7. How to Revive Molding That Has Been Painted Too Many Times

   

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   Learn how to rejuvenate old molding and trim even after decades of paint buildup.

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   Difficulty:

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8. 8. How To Paint Stripes on a Wall

   

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   Stripes have a striking first appearance, but they also create a balanced, well-organized feeling while adding height to a room.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

9. 9. Painting Over Tile Wallboard (03:48)

   

   Let an expert show you how to prep and paint wallboard and ceramic tile.

10. 10. How to Paint Using a Ragging Technique

    

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    Give your walls a decorative touch by applying a ragging technique. Learn how with these simple step-by-step instructions.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

11. 11. Transform A White Kitchen (05:06)

    

    Transform a white contemporary kitchen into a colorful and vibrant space.

12. 12. How To Paint a Faux Limestone Finish

    

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    Paint subtle limestone-look blocks on a wall, using latex paints and tinting colors.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

13. 13. How to Apply a Cloud Faux-Finish Technique

    

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    Transform any room into a heavenly haven, using a simple faux-finish technique to create a cloud-painated sky.

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

14. 14. Newly Lit 1920's Bungalow Tour (02:53)

    

    See how an assortment of new lighting ideas brightens up a 1920's bungalow.

15. 15. Painting Horizontal Stripes (01:00)

    

    Here are the DIY Basics for painting horizontal stripes.