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Decorative Painting

If you want to paint your home, but the old uniform colors, swathes and paint brochure route leaves you uninspired, maybe it's time for a radical change in the way you look at your walls. Professional faux artists see walls not as drab surfaces to be painted on but a canvas to unleash their artistry. Professional faux or decorative painters are a breed apart from regular painters. They make use of innovative and artistic techniques to give your walls the texture of velvet or to turn your ceilings to marble. These techniques obviously may not come cheap, but if you want a home that's truly breathtaking, faux and textured wall finishes are the way to go.

For those who are bored with the same wall and ceiling colors and crave a change, faux, decorative and texture paints may be the answer. These faux wall finishes and specialty finishes transform ordinary surfaces into works of art. With faux painting and finishing techniques, walls can be "marbleized", or made to resemble printed wallpaper. You can have walls that look like crushed velvet or adorned with grand murals. These decorative walls require the services of decorative painting professionals who are trained not just in painting but also the trained in the principles of inferior decor and theatrical set construction.

Tired of the same old same old paint on your walls and ceilings? Want to transform your house dramatically but don't know where to start? Then read on. Decorative wall paints and faux finishes are a breed apart from regular paints. These painting techniques include innovative processes that resemble various textures like marble, velvet and silk. Surfaces can be made to resemble wall paper, or gilded gold or metal tones. Textures can include zig zags, dimples or granulated effects.

Decorative and textured painting techniques can include a number of innovative methods, some of which are simpler to try but others that are more intricate and call for professional craftsmanship. Old world parchment faux finishes makes use of a multi color faux palette with the help of pads to add character adding veins and cracks easily. On the other hand, color washing in multiple colors is a less cumbersome and less messy method that makes use of a multi-color faux palette and pad for high rise walls up to 12 feet. Sponging is an old, conventional but reliable method of faux finishing walls with a natural sea sponge. This is a great way for adding texture to walls, enabling 6 colors at a time in texturing. Ragging is a very popular method in which a rag is used to texture the wall surfaces to create a desired combination of colors. Stenciling is an age old method for art work that allows for creating flowers and designs of multiple choices

Specialty or decorative painting is an altogether different branch of painting. Decorative and faux artists make use of intricate and highly specialized processes to make walls look like antique surfaces or give them a marble look. You can recreate the look of parchment paper or give surfaces a granulated texture. Whatever you choose you can rest assured that you walls will cease to be merely walls, but they will morph into works of art. You can choose from textured finishes that give your walls a crushed velvet look or a mottled feel, or you can use rags and sponges to give a multiple color effect. Murals are another specialized decorative painting choice. They can be expensive but are more than worth the price for home owners who want their homes to be a class apart.

Decorative wall painting or specialty finishes can take on many different processes. Walls can be dabbed with sponges or rags to create a dapple color effect or give surfaces zig zags or paneling or other finishes. Walls can be made to replicate the look of antique homes or parchment paper complete with cracks and veins. If you like wall paper but don't care for the installation and removal, consider a wall finish that resembles the finest printed wallpaper without any of the mess of sticking it up and taking it off. Murals can add a new dimension to any room and there's virtually no end to the designs you could choose. The Trompe L'oeil technique can be used to create the illusion of doorways, pillars and columns, gardens and other Tuscan style architectural details that add depth to your room.

To give your house a designer look, there's no better choice than decorative or textured painting. Even if you're a good artist, you should probably leave specialty wall finishes to professionals. To get in touch with decorative wall painting professionals in San Antonio just fill out the form below and you'll receive up to 4 free estimates from decorative house painting contractors in the San Antonio, TX area. These quotes are completely free and totally without any obligations attached. Giving your home a glam makeover is as easy as that!

Decorative wall art involves elaborate layouts and conceptual planning before the actual art is brought to life. These are not tasks that can be left to an inexperienced painter. These are highly specialized tasks that should be entrusted only to the most qualified painting contractors for the job. Rely on the experts to connect you to the best! Just fill out the form below and you'll receive up to 4 free estimates from decorative house painting contractors in the San Antonio area.

Faux wall painting makes use of specialized techniques to bring out the nuances of designs and color palettes. Faux wall finishes and specialty finishes require special materials and the expertise that comes from working on many many wall murals and decorative wall coverings. To get in touch with the most qualified decorative interior painting contractors in the San Antonio area, fill out the easy to fill form below and tell us your requirements. You'll receive 4 free estimates from the most skilled and experienced faux painting and decorative painting contractors in San Antonio, Texas within 48 hours. Getting the house of your dreams is as simple as that!