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23 Jul 2018

Maple Faux Wood Paint Tutorial with Lapis Lazuli Inlay

by Norman | posted in: Faux wood Grain how-to, Faux Wood Grain Technique, Faux Wood Paint Colors, Featured Faux Finishes, Painted wood grain method details, Perfect Wood Grain Mastery Course eBook, wood grain paint | 1

The following is an excerpt from the Maple Faux Wood Paint Tutorial with Lapis Lazuli Inlay “Introduction Why “D.E.P.”? Greetings, and thanks for joining me for this tutorial. I love transforming ordinary, everyday items into something beautiful and, with some … Read More

Faux painted terracotta art deco sample panel faux finishing business success

18 May 2016

Faux Finishing Business Success: Part 2 of 4

by Norman | posted in: Decorative Painting Business, Faux Finishing and decorative painting samples, Faux Finishing Business, Faux Wood Grain business and marketing, Faux wood Grain how-to, Featured Faux Finishes | 8

Part one is here. It’s all about understanding the costs of running a faux finishing business, and getting paid for your efforts. A quality portfolio of samples for faux finishing business success A Faux Finish Sample Panel is a physical, painted example of … Read More

Faux Wood Dashboard Car Paint Project 1931 Buick

23 Mar 2016

Faux Wood Car Paint Project: 1931 Buick

by Norman | posted in: Faux wood grain for cars, Faux wood Grain how-to, Faux Wood Grain Technique, Faux Wood Paint, Faux Wood Paint Colors, Faux Wood Paint Restoration, Images of painted faux wood grain, wood grain paint | 3

Partial Faux Wood Trim Restoration The owner wanted to minimize changes to the original interior. He removed the 5 pieces that were most damaged. Of course my advice was to do them all at once. After my work was done and … Read More

1 Mar 2016

Cash Register Faux Wood Paint Restoration

by Norman | posted in: Cash Register Faux Wood Paint Restoration, Decorative Painting Business, Faux Finishing Business, Faux Finishing Business Customer Service, Faux wood grain furniture: Decoration and repair, Faux wood Grain how-to, Faux Wood Paint Colors, Faux Wood Paint Restoration, Images of painted faux wood grain | 0

A Gift for Dad In December, 2015 I was contacted by a fellow who’s restoring a 1920, model 711, single counter NCR Cash Register. There are many old mechanical cash registers in circulation. National Cash Register was a major manufacturer, and they … Read More

4 Jan 2016

iPad Case Faux Wood Paint Tutorial

by Norman | posted in: Faux wood Grain how-to, Faux Wood Grain Technique, Images of painted faux wood grain, Perfect Wood Grain Mastery Course eBook, wood grain paint | 1

Stylish iPad Protection Meets Original Faux Wood Art Several of my friends and family have iPads and Android tablets. Many of them protect their devices with cases that are very expensive. I’ve seen leather, bamboo, carbon fiber, aluminum and just about every … Read More

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"This course rocks! I'm already working on my first wood grain dash." ~David R.

"I was able to perfectly match my faux cabinet doors to my real baseboard and no one can tell the difference." ~Suzan S.

"I've obtained a small library on decorative painting, many on faux wood graining. None compare to your generous lessons. Thank you Norman." ~Adam P.