The ideal preparation of wood for painting is the basis for any work on the plot or in the home garden. The knowledge of sanding wood will come in handy when you are laying a wooden floor on your own or dreaming about renovating an old, antique piece of furniture. What is worth buying and …
Magnani Paper – Short History and Different Types of Paper Reviewed
A Short History of the Magnani 1404 Paper Mill The Magnani paper mill originated in 1404 in Italy, between Pisa and Florence. It is one of the oldest mills in Europe. Due to the presence of the very pure water of the river Pescia, the Magnani mill has settled in this ideal place. In fact, …
Different Type of Canvas – What Painting Canvas Should I Use?
The painting frame, falsely called canvas, is painting support that’s made out of three accessories: the frame rods, the canvas itself and the fixing components. This great painting tool, let’s call it, was discovered in the 15th century and it has helped many painters and artists and it’s still on the list of every painter …
How To Repaint Furniture: The Big 15 Mistakes to Avoid
With the desire to offer another life, repainting a piece of furniture is an opportunity to give it pep but also a new personality. Discover the 15 mistakes to avoid before embarking on a furniture makeover and make it a success! Repainting a piece of furniture is a way of making it your own, with …
How To Take Care Of Your Paint Brushes
You just bought a brand new, beautiful, clean brush and a smile instantly stretches across your face. What a great moment! Unfortunately, this beautiful brush has very little chance of keeping its shape for long and its survival is in danger. However, with regular maintenance and proper use, it could stay “like new” long enough. …
How To Find Your Painting Style – Digging Every Aspect Of It
You are probably here because you want to find and adopt your own painting style in order to stand out. You want people to know when a painting is done by you, you want your friends to recognize your style and you want to be original. Congratulations, that’s the most important step in becoming a …