Faux finishes have come a long way from pickling and sponge painting the walls. Offerings now range from imitation leather to Venetian plaster, and techniques such as glazing, faux marble, damask and ...

Q-Where can I find authentic-looking reproductions of Early American country furniture painted to simulate wood graining? Do craftsmen make such furniture in specific colors? Also, can you tell me ...

There's no denying the warmth and charm that wooden garage doors bring to a residence. The natural beauty of wooden doors can dramatically boost your home's curb appeal, but they also come with a ...

Wallpaper is the new darling of the design industry, which could be bad news for faux finish artists like Vanessa Shaw Finelli, who has done her share of parchment, leather, suede, wood graining, ...

When I bought my 1939 Ford DeLuxe convertible coupe, the original dash had been painted over in a single color. Not long after, I saw a similar car with a wood-grained dash panel and garnish moldings.

Is the sponged-wall look an appealing one? Is the pickled look attractive? Is wood graining desirable? Would you like the look of a rich suede wall? Is paying to have any of this done professionally ...

TEWKSBURY TWP. — The congregation of Zion Lutheran Church can listen to the pastor or contemplate the infinite without distraction. That's because the grain and color of the chancel arch, which frames ...