How Do You Glaze With Two Colors Of Paint?
There are many techniques you can use to add charm and interest to a room. One of the easiest, simplest and most cost effective is a coat of paint. Paint can brighten up a room, tie together an existing color scheme and even help showcase an art collection. Paint can also be used to add texture and drama. A glaze is a coat of paint that lets a previously applied color show through underneath the second. Use two glazes to create a marvelously complex look that will mimic wallpaper with less effort and expense. Thoroughly clean the wall you are going to paint. Wear rubber gloves and use a sponge coated with water diluted with trisodium phosphate to remove all grime and dirt from your walls first. Mask off any moldings you don’t want to be painted with painter’s tape. Leave a canvas or plastic cover on the floor to protect the surrounding areas. Assemble supplies and practice your technique. You will need acrylic paint, two coats of glaze, a medium-sized piece of cardboard, sponges and se