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Painting Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

Painting Do-It-Yourself For Dummies


By Katharine Kaye McMillan, Patricia Hart McMillan

ISBN: 978-0-470-17533-0
Format: Paper
Pages: 212 Pages
Pub. Date: November 2007

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Introduction.

Part I: Preparing for Your Painting Project.

Chapter 1: Gathering What You Need.

Chapter 2: Readying Your Room and Surface.

Chapter 3: Making Necessary Wall Repairs.

Chapter 4: Brushing Up on Painting Basics.

Part II: Painting Walls Like a Pro.

Chapter 5: Faux Finishes with Shapes and Patterns.

Chapter 6: Faux Finishes Using Glaze.

Chapter 7: More Fun Decorative Techniques.

Part III: Covering Other Areas of Your Home.

Chapter 8: Coating Ceilings and Floors.

Chapter 9: Turning Your Brush to Trim, Windows, and Doors.

Part IV: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 10: Ten Tips for a Practically Perfect Paint Job.

Chapter 11: Ten Tips for Picking the Best Color.

Index.

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