In homes across the Chicago area, house painters are becoming artists. As owners look for low-cost ways to dramatize their homes, they are rediscovering such painting effects as sponging, stippling, ...

Q. I saw a segment on television that showed how one can create a unique look on interior walls by using colored glaze and rags. Is this method really as attractive as it seemed on the TV? Is there an ...

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Carie Weber wants everyone to get past sponge painting. Forget about the whole rag/roll painting craze that had do-it-yourselfers layering color, applying it with fabric dipped in paint and leaving ...