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Project Ideas, Tutorials, Upcycling - July 08, 2019

Spray Paint Lamp Shade: How to Stencil a Lampshade

In this DIY How to Stencil a Lampshade Tutorial, we will show you how easy it is to stencil a lampshade. Whether you want to upgrade a boring Ikea lamp, upcycle a vintage garage sale find, or just try something new, lampshade stenciling is an easy, budget friendly DIY home improvement project. In this How to Stencil tutorial, we will cover basic how to stencil techniques, such as how to avoid paint bleed, and how to stencil repeating patterns, as well as tips for how to stencil on fabric. For this lampshade stenciling tutorial, we stenciled our Burmese Ikat Wall Stencil...

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Project Ideas, Tutorials, Upcycling - April 19, 2019

How to Stencil an Upcycled Dresser | Designer Stencils

Upcycling is a great, budget friendly way to breathe new life into well-loved furniture and upholstery. In this how to stencil tutorial, we will show you how to stencil a dresser or chest of drawers with our Moroccan inspired Marrakesh Wall Stencil. We will cover basic stenciling techniques such as the Dry Brush Technique as well as specific furniture and wood stenciling tips. Whether you are planning to repaint or stencil a dresser, table, wooden bedframe, this stenciling tutorial will have tips and tricks for any home décor stenciling project. Before and After... Stenciling Supplies for Painting Furniture: Wall...

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Project Ideas, Tutorials, Upcycling - April 19, 2019

How to Stencil a Farmhouse Burlap Sign | Designer Stencils

In this How to Stencil tutorial, we will show you how to stencil a home décor burlap sign with our Farm Fresh Eggs, farmhouse style stencil template. Although we use a burlap frame for this tutorial, you can also stencil a home décor sign on a mirror, glass, an upcycled windowpane, cloth, wood, or even a chalkboard. This easy, DIY home décor stenciling project is the perfect project to learn how to stencil if this is your first time stenciling. This stenciling tutorial will cover basic stenciling techniques for how to stencil a décor sign, as well as how to...

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Project Ideas, Tutorials, Upcycling - April 18, 2019

How to Stencil an Upcycled Table Tutorial

In this DIY How to Stencil tutorial we will show you how to stencil an upcycled stencil with our Grateful and Blessed stencil template. We will show you basic how to stencil techniques, as well as how to stencil with chalk paint and how to stencil on furniture. This is an easy, budget-friendly DIY home décor project. The techniques we will teach you in this tutorial can be applied to other DIY furniture painting and stenciling projects. You can recreate this upcycled table yourself with any stencil template you like and your favorite colors of paint. Here is our upcycled table...

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