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How to Decor Walls
Decorated walls can bring new life to your home. At the time of designing the walls it is necessary that it should appear as if decorated by an artist. It does not matter that your living style is...
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How to Color Wash Your Walls
Preparation Walls need not be so well prepared for this technique, which can be so informal that damage to plaster becomes part of its character. Lining the wall is therefore optional. Paint two coats...
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Wall Murals – Reproduce an Image
Preparation Prepare the wall by having a clean emulsion surface in the base color. Use vinyl silk, from which mistakes can be easily washed off while the mural paint is wet. Prepare your drawing by...
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Dealing With Damp Patches on Internal Walls
It is important to ascertain whether any dampness you find is due to penetrating or rising dampness in the wall, indicating a structural fault, or whether the problem is condensation caused by a...
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How to Build a Partition Wall
If you want to divide a large room, the easiest way is to build a stud partition wall. This involves making a framework of 2 x 4in timber studs, clad on both sides with sheetrock. The first stage is...
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How to Repair Loose Plaster
If a plastered wall sounds hollow when you tap it - and often there will be a surface bulge as well - the plaster has come away from the surface behind it. This is a common problem in older houses,...
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Problems With Internal Walls – How To Repair Large Cracks And Holes
These can be repaired using proprietary fillers, building them up in layers as described above. For particularly large cracks and holes, however, these will prove expensive to use. On solid walls, a...
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7 Great Tips On Hanging Wallpaper
By and large, hanging a wall covering is a straightforward process which, in most cases, will go without a hitch. However, now and again you may come across a difficult situation that needs...
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How to Identify Different Types of Wall
Some walls are structural or loadbearing, while others are non-loadbearing partitions and it is essential to know the difference between the two before attempting to alter or modify them in any way....
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Types of Glaze For Special Paint Effects
There are a huge number of special paint effects. In the most popular of them, known as broken color techniques, a layer of paint is first applied to the wall in the base color and then one or more...
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