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quality foam roller. The trick is to saturate
the foam roller with paint, then roll off as
much paint as possible on cloth or paper
towels before painting your stencil. The
drier the foam roller, the crisper the stencil.
Excess paint leads to leaks and results in
smudges.
You can utilize stencils for a number of
projects. Use fabric paint and foam brushes
with your stencils to update pillows, throws,
window dressings and even furniture.
Although time consuming, stenciling can
transform conventional tiled floors or walls
into breathtaking designs.
Stencils are a fun, affordable way to
decorate your home. If you are new to Stencils are
stencils, practice on a small area to gain a fun, affordable
some experience. After that, you are way to decorate
ready to tackle the big projects.
your home.
Choose a similar color tone for the wall and stencil to create a calm, harmonized
look. If you want to make a statement, choose high-contrast colors.
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