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How to Test for Lead Paint

It's no surprise that you want to test for lead paint. Lead paint can pose a hazard to people in many households, particularly to young children living in older homes. Lead paint testing is done to prevent...

2 comments    health home safety
Before. All I did to prime the wall was to cover it with 1 coat of primer tinted to a slightly lighter color than the venetian plaster.98

How to Venetian Plaster

Venetian Plaster is a faux finish technique that gives walls a vintage plaster appearance that really shimmers with light. Learn how to do this simple technique.

6 comments    home paint building
The Little Dancer by Edgar Degas, Musee D'Orsay, Paris. Photograph by Bruin, coutesy of Flickr and Wiki Commons95

The Little Dancer and Ballet in Art - An impression of light, music and movement

She was just 14 when Degas immortalised her in Bronze. Now she stands posed for all time, her slight and boyish form, poised and ready to dance. And here we are, standing before her on a sunny June day in Paris, wondering who she was, and what her life became...

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Postcard I purchased.  On the back:  ASSUMPTION of the BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - PRAHA, TEXAS  Czechs established parish in 1855.  Present building dedicated Nov, 1895.  "Prazska Pout" (Homecoming) on August 15th regardless of the day of the week.  Veter93

Texas - The Painted Churches of Schulenburg - Treasure found inside!

About halfway between Houston and San Antonio exists the town of Schulenburg, Texas. If you would happen to visit their Chamber of Commerce, you would definitely be encouraged to visit the four historic...

28 comments    travel religion church
I fine tuned my artwork to a point that I got incredibly fast at painting93

The Lost Art of Painting on Windows

When I was a little girl I remember being fascinated by those artistic paintings on windows that seemed to appear overnight around Christmas time - one day there were only panes of glass then the next day...

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See how the design is painted right over her bikini?  The busy pattern totally hides the fact that she is clothed and then painted.93

Face Painting Ideas

Want to paint your face? Painting your face with makeup can be fun and works great for costumes, sporting events, parties, performances, parades and more!

9 comments    how to halloween painting
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A Poem About A Monet Painting 'Le Jardin'

France is a lovely, beautiful country. The language is poetic, the people are intriguing, the food is superb and the countryside is filled with flowers and trees and lovely landscapes, perfect for a Monet...

21 comments    flowers france monet
ACEO Lilacs in Prismacolor Premier on white Stonehenge paper by Robert A. Sloan89

Prismacolor Realism, Colored Pencil Painting

ACEO Lilacs in Prismacolor Premier on white Stonehenge paper by Robert A. Sloan  ACEO Lilacs was a twenty hour production, not counting the time it took to take the photo reference and wait till the lilac...

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Ten Ways to Make Money at Fairs and Festivals

Are you looking for a side business or even something to become your full-time income? Do you love attending arts and crafts shows or fairs? Here are some ideas to get you started making cash at what you love to do.

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Designing Fun Kids' Rooms

Without just a bit of planning, it can be easy and fun to design a theme for a children's bedroom. Tip and tricks for decorating plus design ideas.

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