Types of wall finishes

Stucco is a very versatile siding choice that is highly sought after. Because it is fairly easy to install and maintain, moderate in price, and lasts a long time, stucco can be a great choice. However, there is a huge variation in stucco texture, and different finishes will produce very different results. Stucco is found […]

Textured wall paint can camouflage many surface imperfections

The brief from our clients, a young couple was to have an open airy space with minimum maintenance, subtle colors and aesthetically pleasing vibes while still keeping the functionality of the space intact. Design Intent: - A spacious look, easy maintenance for the modern life in a fixed space and optimizing all resources was the priority of this project. Fusion of contemporary materials with rich deep colors, dramatic touches and some classics were the core dynamics of this project.

A mixture of drywall mud and paint can add plenty of visual interest overhead. Learn how to texture your ceiling, your way, with one of four techniques.

Whether you're dealing with flawed walls that will look shoddy under a smooth paint finish or you're in love with the textured walls of New Mexican adobe homes, mixing paint into joint compound can create a wide range of textured wall finishes for everything from feature walls to whole rooms.

Are you considering a ceiling texture for your home? We've got the best types of textures with instructions on how to DIY, tools, materials, pros and cons.

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Bathroom renovations are an exciting opportunity to give your space a fresh new look and feel. One critical aspect to consider is the type of shower wall panels that will best suit your preferences and needs. With so many options available in today’s market, it can be overwhelming to make a decision. But don’t worry; […]

If you're like most DIYers, you're probably familiar with a handful of drywall textures. But, there is a wide range of drywall texture types, from the deceptively simple to shockingly complex.

A few years ago I wrote about a distressed glazing technique which has a distressed feel to it, a way we developed to add visual texture to your walls that doesn’t like a stock rag rolling. Here, we take this process one step further. The look is both soft and contemporary, works well in urban environments, and is still livable. It’s unique every time, and in this example we’re emphasizing a linear quality, as if the “concrete” was poured into a wood formwork.