I think there is nothing more powerful for sustainability than reusing what you already own. The owners of this home could have taken down their existing painted white doors and take them to a place where they would be recycled into mulch or particle board. They choose to go the extra mile and [...]
Laura Tust of Tust Studio has brought us another finish using recycled paint. Now this is responsible remodeling in action. If you have never tried to do a faux finsih, this is a great one to start with. As Laura said, “Have fun, it’s only paint.”
Scumble Finish:
This finish gives a soft cloudy [...]
Where We Started
Michael started the business in 1988 doing interior painting. In 1993 he attended The Paperhanging Institute in New Jersey. This 2 month course was over 350 hours of installing most wallcoverings made. In 1995 he expanded to include decorative painting, his wife Laura joined him in the company. [...]
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Mastering Lime Venetian Plaster Workshop
It looks like the economy may be starting to slowly rebound in the construction industry. We've been getting so many calls from contractors that we've added more 2-Day intensive lime finish workshops to the schedule. This class is designed for the wall professional with trowel experience. This class is $475 and is also offered on some weekends for the working man (or woman). See California School of Italian Plasters for more details.
DIY | Venetian Plaster
Metro Wallworks Recycled paint has a top hide rating yet costs only $16.95 per gallon or $65 for a 5 gallon bucket which makes it only $13/gallon. Metro Wallworks Recycled paint falls under California Green Building Standard code 5.504.4.3
