With little more than paint and glaze, you can give walls the look of leather, denim, marble, or linen; add depth and richness with faux Venetian plaster, amber aging, or color washing; or define the room’s personality with stencils and decals. Better Homes and Gardens® Decorative Paint Techniques & Ideas shows you: How to create 50 popular finishes, including new techniques such as wicker and grass cloth How to choose and combine colors and incorporate decorative finishes into your design scheme Easy-to-follow instructions with complete materials lists and skill levels More than 400 step-by-step photos Optional colors for selected techniques Glossary and resource list Dozens of tips for foolproof results