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• Frottage Painting
  Pressing film or fabric into glaze and then peeling it off produces a finish known as frottage, French for “rub...
• Interior Paint Stenciling
  Many stencils draw heavily from the 19th- and 20th-century Arts and Crafts movement, making them an ideal complement to bungalow and Craftsman Revival homes...
• Mottled Decorative Paint Finishes
  Mottling is a faux-finishing technique that aims to mimic the appearance of leather or parchment...
• Mottling With a Two-Part Roller
  With a special roller and paint tray, you can apply two colors of paint at the same time...
• Painting a Stenciled Border
  With a single stencil and some artist’s acrylics, you can add architectural interest to a plain room...
• Rag Rolling
  Rag rolling produces a mottled look with distinct lines...
• Stencil Strokes & Techniques for Decorative Paint Treatments
  Painting over a stencil the way you’d paint a wall will push paint under the cutout, creating a blurred, sloppy image instead of a sharp design...
• Tissue Paper Paint Texture Effects
  Texturing with tissue paper can add depth and nuance to any painted wall...
• Venetian Plaster Multicolored Paint Effects
  Plaster effects used to be something you’d leave to the professionals because the original materials, marble dust and lime putty, were difficult to handle...