This DIY book teaches wall painting techniques for the creative home-dec enthusiast who wants to create colorful graphic and wallpaper-like designs, including lettering, geometrics, marbling, and more.
This DIY book teaches wall painting techniques for the creative home-dec enthusiast who wants to create colorful graphic and wallpaper-like designs, including lettering, geometrics, marbling, and more.
Wallpaper may be desirable, but it can be expensive, difficult to install, and damaging to the wall upon removal. Street art and graffiti might seem unattainable, but everyone has an interior wall they can paint. Wall painting offers a way to achieve these modern design effects in the home, and it can be accessible to everyone even those who don t consider themselves artists. This bright and colorful book from the creators of Pandr Design Co. features DIY how-to wall painting techniques that will help readers discover the possibilities of paint and see their walls as their canvas. Authors Phoebe Cornog and Roxy Prima take readers through wall preparation and paint selection and then teach how to achieve different techniques step by step, from marbling to sponging to geometric design to lettering and more. They address tips, tricks, and troubleshooting and help readers customize their home without breaking a sweat or breaking the bank. For fans of interior design or anyone seeking to bring color into their home and make their space unique, this book will spark the imagination, feed creativity, and deliver the confidence to do it themselves.
“"A charming and empowering guide... Easy-to-follow instructions and glorious full-page color photos will tempt even novices into trying their hand at personalizing their walls, and the pair's friendly tone helps take the fear factor out of large projects. These delightful ideas are just right for those looking to spice up their homes." -- PW”
"Faced with a blank wall, most of us think paint or wallpaper. But there are more interesting possibilities to consider." -- New York Times
Phoebe Cornog and Roxy Prima are graphic designers and cofounders of Pandr Design Co., known for their use of bright color palettes and unique lettering. Together they ve created more than 200 hand-painted murals in home and office spaces. Clients include Target, Lululemon, Kenneth Cole, Red Bull, Bumble, Tillys, major league sports teams, and more. They live in San Diego, CA.
Whatever your space, whatever the room, find designs and tricks to create something as beautiful and unique as you are. All you need is a bit of creativity and a small investment in paint and supplies. Designers Phoebe Cornog and Roxy Prima are here to guide you through every step of the process: selecting the right tools, choosing colors and patterns to create the effect you want, sketching your design, prepping and priming your walls, and applying your paint for high-quality results. Create your own masterpieces or choose from one of 26 original designs, including bold geometrics, rich textures, delicate florals, lettering, muted gradients, and more.
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