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Painted Floor Cloth
DIYnet — Author and designer Vivian Peritts demonstrates how to turn canvas into a beautiful floor cloth. She transfers her own Fantasy Flower Floor Cloth pattern to canvas, paints the pattern with acrylic paints, then seals the floor cloth with varnish ...More…
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Rug Borders
DIYnet — Hot-glue a fabric border to a natural-fiber rug for one-of-a-kind designer look. Natural-fiber rugs are made of materials such as sisal, coir, seagrass and cornhusks. Historically used to produce rope and twine, these fibers make practical, ...More…
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Finishing Touches
DIYnet — On the newly reclaimed brick wall, Nancy Golden hung the four framed watercolor prints that the homeowners had bought specifically for the nursery ( On and near the changing table, a variety of objects have been placed close at hand for ...More…
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Unusual Floor Coverings
DIYnet — Thin layers of bamboo laminated together make a very durable floor covering. The bamboo nodes add a distinctive pattern. Cork flooring comes in a variety of all-natural shades, some with speckles. Consider unusual flooring options such as cork ...More…
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Painting Wood Floors
DIYnet — Paint big white and blue diamonds on a hardwood floor for a relaxing Scandinavian look. Author and designer Cheryl MacLachlan explains how to paint a Swedish diamond pattern on a hardwood floor. From the pearly Scandinavian color palette, which ...More…
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Painted Sisal Rug
DIYnet — Painting a sisal rug to coordinate with your decor is an easy project that almost anyone can do. DIY Decorating and Design host Nancy Golden shares some tips on decorating a sisal rug. The rug shown in this segment had striped ends and a ...More…
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Selecting Carpet
DIYnet — Jim Magee, owner of Georgia Carpet Outlet, outlines key questions that will help you pick a carpeting that best suits your needs and discusses some of the kinds of carpeting available. A few key questions can help a carpet salesperson help you ...More…
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Embossed Wallpaper Ceiling Treatment
DIYnet — This thick clay-based adhesive is made specifically for use with English relief wall covering. The vinyl adhesive used with other types of wallpaper is too watery and would turn the paper to mush. English relief wall covering can give your ...More…
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Animal Floor Cloth
DIYnet — I would like to make something attractive to put on the floor when my son pulls out his toys. Do you have any ideas? Before we get started, here's a suggestion regarding the canvas fabric you'll need for this project: If you plan to make only one ...More…
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Persian knotted-wool
DIYnet — Nancy Golden offers advice on selecting an area rug for your home. Choosing an area rug for your home can be confusing, since there are so many types available. DIY's decorating diva Nancy Golden offers some expert advice. Determine the type and ...More…
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Ceiling and Window Treatment
DIYnet — Golden shows what she did to transform the dining room's "fifth wall" -- the ceiling. To add interest to the rather small room (and to emphasize the central chandelier), she added an inexpensive but elegant ceiling medallion ( Golden also .. ...More…
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Airbrush a Pansy Rug
DIYnet — Teacher and author Julie McGuffee of Testor Paints uses the Visions® airbrushing kit to paint a pansy design on a rug. Place clear Con-Tact over a pansy pattern, and trace the design, using a black permanent marker. Remove the backing from the ...More…