Simply Creative Faux Finishes with Gary Lord: 30 Cutting-Edge Techniques for Walls, Floors & Ceilings [With DVD]

Sophisticated Home Decor Made EasyNothing can transform a room quite like paint In this groundbreaking guide, professional decorative painter Gary Lord presents 30 brand-new finishes for your walls, floors, ceilings and furniture. Designed by Gary and 23 of the top names in the industry, these cutting-edge finishes bring style, sophistication and value to every part of your home. Each project shows you step by step how to use the newest tools and painting products on the market to achieve elegant, updated home dA(c)cor without the expense of hiring a professional.Everything you need to do it yourself successfully is included, such as: Complete lists of tools and materialsLarge, full-color step-by-step photosTips from the pros that help you customize your project and avoid mistakesDetailed instructions for room and surface preparationInspiring photos of completed projects in actual homesBonus DVD takes you step-by-step through 5 spectacular projectsWhether youare a seasoned home decorator or a novice faux finisher, with this guide youall have the inspiration and knowledge it takes to create a truly unique and beautiful home. Best of all, the designers featured here keep you ahead of the curve with their up-to-the-minute styles and techniques. From floors and walls to ceilings and beyond, make your home the best it can be.