Help Me Hildi! Paint Techniques

Paint. . . of all the tools in a designer's bag of trick, paint is the most versatile. It's the easiest and often the cheapest way to make a dramatic difference in any room. Hildi empowers Do-It-Yourself-ers to take control of their design ideas and tap into their personal style while giving them the skills and confidence to create beautiful results. 1. Stripes- Hildi's striping technique adds elegance and glamour to any room. Her tone-on-tone look feels as modern as it is classic and turns heads every time! 2. Coffee-Aging- Pour two cups: one for yourself and one to mix with glaze to roll out the look of old parchment paper! Perfect for master bedrooms, powder rooms or foyers needing subtle drama. 3. Venetian Plaster- Recreate the opulent look of an Italian villa in your own home! This multi-layered technique delivers sumptuous style and texture that puts ordinary paint to shame. 4. Distressed Cabinets- Give your cabinets real warmth and character. All it takes is paint, steel chains, and a little aggressive behavior! Hildi shows you a low-cost solution to transform kitchen and bath cabinetry. 5. Crackle- A simple process with stunning results! Multiple colors add distinctive style and contrast to create fantastic home furnishings. Watch for the easy to follow Hildi Hints that will help you transform any room in your home!