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Using Stencil Instead Of Wallpaper

February 27th, 2010
wallpaper stencil

Ever wanted the look of wallpaper without actually using wallpaper?  Why not give wallpaper stenciling a try?  The great thing about using stencils and paint is that if you don’t like it you can paint over it.  There is no scrapping or peeling.  Just prime over and repaint. There are thousands of ready made stencils [...]


Filled Under: Living Room, Paint-n-Trim

Wallbase Paint Seeping Problem

February 26th, 2010
Wallbase Paint Seeping

Today Laura writes:
Dear Diva, I just painted my bedroom with low voc paint, I used good painter’s tape on the baseboards but when I took the tape off it left little pieces of tape on the baseboards and in some areas the tape bleed through.  What did I do wrong?  I just don’t understand why [...]


Filled Under: Ask The Diva, Paint-n-Trim

Painting Over Wallpaper As A Last Resort

January 7th, 2010

Today a reader via Twitter.com asks:
Diva, what’s your opinion about painting over wallpaper?
Painting over wallpaper can be done, but I’d only be painting over wallpaper as a last resort.  If taking the wall paper off will damage the wall or there are multiple layers of paper then painting over is a good idea.  However if [...]


Filled Under: Ask The Diva, Paint-n-Trim

Choosing The Best Low VOC Paint

December 31st, 2009

What home makeover doesn’t begin or end with a fresh coat of paint? Paint can change the feel or mood of any room. And with low or no VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) paints, painting just got better for you and the environment. Today’s low VOC paints are available in more colors and [...]


Filled Under: Paint-n-Trim

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