tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37422717996928663512024-03-05T20:35:47.181-05:00Landbeck ArtJennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-14945214054406396552015-04-26T16:34:00.000-04:002015-04-26T16:34:58.910-04:00Tree PAINTED Larger than Sticker<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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BEFORE photo: dark brown sticker tree applied by client. After living with it for months and deciding they really liked the look and wanted to make it permanent...<br />
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DURING photo, showing my chalk drawing extensions to make the tree larger: <br />
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AFTER photo:<br />
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Client continued to ask for more branches and leaves and I painted until she was satisfied. Did not remove mirror, just painted around it, in dark brown satin sheen acrylic house paint and one 2 inch angled brush.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-90019670346844944782013-06-07T20:12:00.000-04:002013-06-07T20:12:26.919-04:00Squirrel!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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The 5th grade traditionally buys a gift for the school. Past years they bought the mascot mats in the front lobby.</div>
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This year, they bought a mural!</div>
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I don't think squirrels are very scary, but this is their theme...</div>
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Before, after I pulled down this sign that was DUCT-taped to the wall! Horrible things happen to paint that is taped like this! It pulls off the finish, leaves very sticky residue...</div>
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I did not have mathcing background paint, so strategically put some of the lettering over the biggest wall wounds. Should have charged extra for wall prep. The head janitor, Ms Nancy, supplied Goo Gone, brown paper towels and a Magic Eraser that helped.</div>
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Monochromatic warm "griseille" painted over Behr "Peach Porcelean" using tones and shades mixed from base coat.</div>
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Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-59964032613074394212012-03-30T14:13:00.000-04:002012-03-30T14:13:48.499-04:00Polka Dot FloorAfter: <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4m0CrVp17xI2nmFKcOBKsjz4jsNQFNzV304FANFNs6mMqGU3E1jSJ_qQmz-S3W3MKv3WDIcp0sYidSk7YuEJsMBEzIpvTAkkClEXkoYIiHGcD0SzNiZZSqJkTsNu0DWu5dbLBV4bEj8AM/s1600/DSCF2987.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="300" width="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4m0CrVp17xI2nmFKcOBKsjz4jsNQFNzV304FANFNs6mMqGU3E1jSJ_qQmz-S3W3MKv3WDIcp0sYidSk7YuEJsMBEzIpvTAkkClEXkoYIiHGcD0SzNiZZSqJkTsNu0DWu5dbLBV4bEj8AM/s400/DSCF2987.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2vIryB7S_czTiBCSyIqb8LFtJHwgg_7KbpNTZqheWlaypvfqk1jlzevuC_EvI8HABCXk_v10xbq28WVp7f_2LLkd6t4_XdoZZEDO0PD6Ey7az0vBLNrh03nV55mRu44tqMjgJjIxob3J-/s1600/DSCF2984.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="300" width="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2vIryB7S_czTiBCSyIqb8LFtJHwgg_7KbpNTZqheWlaypvfqk1jlzevuC_EvI8HABCXk_v10xbq28WVp7f_2LLkd6t4_XdoZZEDO0PD6Ey7az0vBLNrh03nV55mRu44tqMjgJjIxob3J-/s400/DSCF2984.JPG" /></a></div><br />
Before:<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0k3Ox7FRrlyu18cHjlplf9XZeUstP9nJHR0X7GzIx-PF8mm4hrDOzGEiviGVz7fGI7QIvUZ4kkwFdHJFv-xKl10plCBKmti_kASvPRBKPVHz4dBb5RaYzr-pgR3bX-okDY2594b90BGlC/s1600/DSCF2954.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="300" width="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0k3Ox7FRrlyu18cHjlplf9XZeUstP9nJHR0X7GzIx-PF8mm4hrDOzGEiviGVz7fGI7QIvUZ4kkwFdHJFv-xKl10plCBKmti_kASvPRBKPVHz4dBb5RaYzr-pgR3bX-okDY2594b90BGlC/s400/DSCF2954.JPG" /></a></div>Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-74368149564396651412011-12-08T21:00:00.000-05:002011-12-08T21:00:59.648-05:00Columns During & AfterDrama is a matter of taste. Subjective. How dramatic do you want your surroundings? Starting with white columns, I made them dramatic. Client was home during painting, and very worried after the first day. I gave her a piece of white chalk and told her she could "X" out areas that bothered her, draw a box around areas she liked. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLZl85AlZiP3rdeAVKmdNWuKohRqELz9zspHY8prTAXM7ckCJCL0jsF86lVKsHMMh70I8q2AsqXhsenxuytybPDgFOtyN1RIT2NOjTklvLgxcP8RH0dPRHXWCY_Mt1hAqPrsd_geNMIJCh/s1600/DSCF1966.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="400" width="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLZl85AlZiP3rdeAVKmdNWuKohRqELz9zspHY8prTAXM7ckCJCL0jsF86lVKsHMMh70I8q2AsqXhsenxuytybPDgFOtyN1RIT2NOjTklvLgxcP8RH0dPRHXWCY_Mt1hAqPrsd_geNMIJCh/s400/DSCF1966.JPG" /></a></div>This is the "FRIEND" column, it looked the best during the whole process. It was the first one I worked on, when I was least tired, it had the best lighting from the window...<br />
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Next time I paint marble/stone: <br />
1. I will do 10 sample boards and let the client choose before hand the coloring, drama of lines, width, direction before I start painting. Sometimes the vocabulary gets in the way, my definitions vs. what client understands. It is easier to choose & point and say "Make it look like that!" <br />
2. I will use some metallic paint to add texure & shine (the reflective little bits of mica are one of my favorite parts, but client did not want any metallic). <br />
3. Try oil paints to float the glazes and open up the drying time.<br />
4. Not take clients during December, schedule for January.<br />
5. Carry business cards with me, always. Referrals are the best clients.<br />
6. Pay someone to clean up for me. <br />
7. Pay someone to take professional photos for portfolio purposes.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-91677260742487921772011-12-01T15:55:00.000-05:002011-12-01T15:55:13.394-05:00Marble Columns x 3 BEFORE<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKqSELu3NxQPU7-6rfiAJO7Hb4JX4EnxSwGBR87V-KW9cdCdGfTRlrMuwRVpmIG6_YCk5QOhxoCHqslG8LFXzM02c2Zo-tLhUdiCpWoST9Gp6sfG9cvaZx9YqPFaovTFZTnvcvW8Hi3gNl/s1600/DSCF1843.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left:1em; margin-right:1em"><img border="0" height="400" width="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKqSELu3NxQPU7-6rfiAJO7Hb4JX4EnxSwGBR87V-KW9cdCdGfTRlrMuwRVpmIG6_YCk5QOhxoCHqslG8LFXzM02c2Zo-tLhUdiCpWoST9Gp6sfG9cvaZx9YqPFaovTFZTnvcvW8Hi3gNl/s400/DSCF1843.JPG" /></a></div><br />
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This was a fun project I really enjoyed. Immediate and positive client feedback is very gratifying. Lots of happy dancing! Client spoiled me with yummy food and gave me a royal guest artist's treatment. <br />
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Entry way and dinning room, "whimsical," eye-catching, and fun were client's wishes. <br />
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Picking a picture, fabric, or photograph is a great way to inspire a decorating theme!Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-83059346550652692912011-05-03T19:11:00.009-04:002011-05-03T19:19:45.564-04:00Pirate Ship Treasure Chest Palm Tree MuralOutdoor retaining wall, rough textured concrete, with a deep crack running along bottom right hand side. I painted in the "sand" along the crack, for a natural break. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSgas2KAmpBZKABMdk73fHc2Gq6WoHxoJ7HzzuNT9KyEjk6rWguwu18KuBGz4XyEHrrhYwexG2oQrPflrj9TPpjQXvkQpe61xHOZZ238p_SyJfWWbZolebu3JtTyvRKoK632LUUjN2mkkh/s1600/DSCF0177.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSgas2KAmpBZKABMdk73fHc2Gq6WoHxoJ7HzzuNT9KyEjk6rWguwu18KuBGz4XyEHrrhYwexG2oQrPflrj9TPpjQXvkQpe61xHOZZ238p_SyJfWWbZolebu3JtTyvRKoK632LUUjN2mkkh/s400/DSCF0177.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602632010801866834" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnT-1v7Ea-0hhQUpQQWWnVxC1RLbBXFajzikr08ne98haUi3BpaTKqm2PxZAHKNvnV0xxsNWKTrnuBOGUihZZFI2RCMo_hIRCObQOzhZoyFj-vjbSokh-KenO09OYBLNP-c-Y25j4VyNcN/s1600/DSCF0179.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUdUAqpmFhpivZ5BQlu3CabtD-4dUiWyFiJtMlJ4LmGltwGQn7OicaR8KOZA5f-J4OyJXxd4GyV0iKOb2aCXgAaTem59ztkK_cpPLTHy7pLy824DyBLeELP-QjRGTALgCB8FP_D5LAkYCf/s400/DSCF0184.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602631624271293250" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOJ9ymV-TEn0ieciBFo86i-KavrvxJ84BBmHYypkd1PRK_E3DfmnB6nPnXtsf01UFvyACXOUxM_mSX4UEZaenoNZyDWLVppsGgVJLwD6dpO8PSgczlQzRy99UyZMJLd2zVlaklp6GQ_7s3/s1600/DSCF0185.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOJ9ymV-TEn0ieciBFo86i-KavrvxJ84BBmHYypkd1PRK_E3DfmnB6nPnXtsf01UFvyACXOUxM_mSX4UEZaenoNZyDWLVppsGgVJLwD6dpO8PSgczlQzRy99UyZMJLd2zVlaklp6GQ_7s3/s400/DSCF0185.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602631563833019202" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi005SKgT-0OyXVpWjsYJcFOdMwfOZEQ08bpF7cuyTDjLyUXMpx3Dj1QMaYNtj_CMU5pRkhyphenhyphen9jxje3vcRBQoaKk3U8ph14W5GmnzWo2I927R-DVCDsHrg4Q5LVvpFyj5P5AryRgrmXVkfr8/s1600/DSCF0189.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 286px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi005SKgT-0OyXVpWjsYJcFOdMwfOZEQ08bpF7cuyTDjLyUXMpx3Dj1QMaYNtj_CMU5pRkhyphenhyphen9jxje3vcRBQoaKk3U8ph14W5GmnzWo2I927R-DVCDsHrg4Q5LVvpFyj5P5AryRgrmXVkfr8/s400/DSCF0189.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602631478022933570" /></a><br />Turquoise "KILZ" primer, Behr "CONCRETE STAIN" in peacock, house paints in satin finish, reflective metallic paints in treasure chest, sealed top coat polyurethane-satin finish.<br /><br />$200.00, including paint. Travel expenses extra! Leave a comment to contact artist.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-4736626437244828332010-10-22T21:58:00.003-04:002010-10-22T22:01:46.946-04:00Carved Words<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOfIbYPhpdDhiY0R5jh00XRiFBIaa_vPTpala7ppg6HnoqL0xcMPeQ9a3Yx6CoG5mRM7rSHOVHXqSngZf5fhXqlyajVkocnlet98lzhIPEW0r8Xa68UnGSGxbKyc99jz8xc19VRu2gbuzB/s1600/DSCF8023.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 286px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOfIbYPhpdDhiY0R5jh00XRiFBIaa_vPTpala7ppg6HnoqL0xcMPeQ9a3Yx6CoG5mRM7rSHOVHXqSngZf5fhXqlyajVkocnlet98lzhIPEW0r8Xa68UnGSGxbKyc99jz8xc19VRu2gbuzB/s400/DSCF8023.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531055224882597602" /></a><br />"What would you do in this room?" client asked.<br /><br />"Words. Definently words. Your family motto, or goal, or something that inspired you, right here..." I suggested.<br /><br />Client wanted subtle, "like carving" on this soffit. Great quote for a family room!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2PKsGiVMhbW0dJaYVQ5rdb8ah8ETuA-tCNbQLPVj0jysycOD_WClwFi1Qn-yBjhiKtkcz7x0-wZL1ofXZ0GKSOXZ0yrHAMybd5XNWG0-HiiToW_d-3JzSP0HBVIeRVmlHZ9EeeL0ysiuw/s1600/DSCF8028.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2PKsGiVMhbW0dJaYVQ5rdb8ah8ETuA-tCNbQLPVj0jysycOD_WClwFi1Qn-yBjhiKtkcz7x0-wZL1ofXZ0GKSOXZ0yrHAMybd5XNWG0-HiiToW_d-3JzSP0HBVIeRVmlHZ9EeeL0ysiuw/s400/DSCF8028.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531055169884778354" /></a>Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-40004853415279742582010-10-22T21:17:00.023-04:002010-10-22T21:57:46.059-04:00Beach Sunrise With Palms and Chairs<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh84N7938TvAML_RGEDeXuSgjgRX7HuaS8q_8WxxwQVgDbRNCivGfxcbMlm_ypg3WkNk1evy81evMRRxOcx8crIQZeTUuvW8jQXmLZoZMgoeSpVLFfJ4XVnmBD3Zyca32rdFnXP4wpiaOA7/s1600/DSCF8002.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh84N7938TvAML_RGEDeXuSgjgRX7HuaS8q_8WxxwQVgDbRNCivGfxcbMlm_ypg3WkNk1evy81evMRRxOcx8crIQZeTUuvW8jQXmLZoZMgoeSpVLFfJ4XVnmBD3Zyca32rdFnXP4wpiaOA7/s400/DSCF8002.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531047680881606866" /></a><br />From start to finish here is how I do a beach mural:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTvj7kUzdF16F8wFmZH_XZD44du_yUxl69JFX_ziiwOjdYmQTrVUuKT5SemSNsgg9zsNYYCuHd-gx52hJtZ-HqSqgX4D6wzPimjvG3EaPSiPl1badrqmkG7QUCdpEQe9BYteJCPhAELlRB/s1600/DSCF7949.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTvj7kUzdF16F8wFmZH_XZD44du_yUxl69JFX_ziiwOjdYmQTrVUuKT5SemSNsgg9zsNYYCuHd-gx52hJtZ-HqSqgX4D6wzPimjvG3EaPSiPl1badrqmkG7QUCdpEQe9BYteJCPhAELlRB/s400/DSCF7949.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531047295374407970" /></a> Start with mid-tone blue SATIN finish or eggshell. It is a nice, smooth surface for me to paint on. Please finish basecoat painting at least a week before I come to paint mural, so paint has time to cure, harden. Not too dark, not too light, but a base color that you love----I can make a beach mural on top of orange, green, pink, purple...it doesn't matter. But think of how the color will show on the walls that I do not paint.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdIG8CMzXKLT5GBddP8QA-HJQf2v-OIdrxh8WhP1N_feRcnu7d3h5XEItSvjdlbiMqOxYgXAc92QBLaVoye8EJ746AMSO28EZM0u2qf0pe9STK0f0DSNlGXtQJkjFfOkpmvukhf1kba4ck/s1600/DSCF7948.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdIG8CMzXKLT5GBddP8QA-HJQf2v-OIdrxh8WhP1N_feRcnu7d3h5XEItSvjdlbiMqOxYgXAc92QBLaVoye8EJ746AMSO28EZM0u2qf0pe9STK0f0DSNlGXtQJkjFfOkpmvukhf1kba4ck/s400/DSCF7948.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531046939439059986" /></a><br />I strongly suggest client finds bedding first, before I come to paint. Solids are easy to work with. This client chose a bedspread that made the her think of her favorite things about the ocean. It is much, MUCH easier for me to use the colors from your fabrics, than for you to try and find a finished bedspread that coordinates with colors I choose. FABRIC FIRST. I will make it blend. That is my job!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAOaRkP22IgBaO7idCTGoNR8xJbmw-9_eJcpsAreZn7LsMu5U-1upcLQo5753kNIQgV0qY175cIEjKxLOmxy1rMhMFBYUcdtLNbA5Lb7VpfVBLNz0vhvB3B_mVjZsKv_xOV6apNNOTc0r-/s1600/DSCF7950.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAOaRkP22IgBaO7idCTGoNR8xJbmw-9_eJcpsAreZn7LsMu5U-1upcLQo5753kNIQgV0qY175cIEjKxLOmxy1rMhMFBYUcdtLNbA5Lb7VpfVBLNz0vhvB3B_mVjZsKv_xOV6apNNOTc0r-/s400/DSCF7950.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531046521700072242" /></a> It is a good idea to re-hang items that you want me to paint around. Put the mirror at the right height for you, even tape off where furniture will be placed. The client moved the bed away from the wall, but showed me where the headboard would be lined up. That helps me. Leave me 24 inches to stand and place my little ladder.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfgmEoMobVXWUAUypEO2MopY7D-eWz2XQjrcC5isbVZHJUbJXBbDl8XCPI9pNUMkUXIk8N-iGYbY3KWhP6wltX5lX9AJ-NDntyBaphvpHAUQt8pmD67yWn6Bvdlnxgec1fMuTXczSiMmzV/s1600/DSCF7951.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfgmEoMobVXWUAUypEO2MopY7D-eWz2XQjrcC5isbVZHJUbJXBbDl8XCPI9pNUMkUXIk8N-iGYbY3KWhP6wltX5lX9AJ-NDntyBaphvpHAUQt8pmD67yWn6Bvdlnxgec1fMuTXczSiMmzV/s400/DSCF7951.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531046308670768482" /></a> I like to start with the horizon line, where the sky meets the water. Not half-way on the wall. I try and make it work from the perspective client will see the room as she walks in, and compatible with view from bed.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivVftI5jqosNkIVorrne7PUizbAaWwJp4iNwh-UUii56CJ4yE1QbDjLDU9II7tXS7D9y5g72P8whEirsxAsBA44y8AVRvlJezCjtKHWkhW21IqhXxIH76FssjttslfDybnaw9tP65h_-RF/s1600/DSCF7952.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivVftI5jqosNkIVorrne7PUizbAaWwJp4iNwh-UUii56CJ4yE1QbDjLDU9II7tXS7D9y5g72P8whEirsxAsBA44y8AVRvlJezCjtKHWkhW21IqhXxIH76FssjttslfDybnaw9tP65h_-RF/s400/DSCF7952.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531046245556024514" /></a> Client wanted a sun path on water, either a sunrise or sunset, "cool colors at the top and warm colors near the bottom." I thought that was very astute instructions from a teenager, who knows what she likes.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcyfyXjIcYcFySnSCauIdQtZfv1pr0LdZBryBpX033Rehu2JBMfpisQlUwbmoomGOBNELcNFI2lnt0O86j6T9Y4ot1UEEBX92DMDnfaFtzNcRqYxUViOpqRubcTHdzIxGI5xjxliOYJsDq/s1600/DSCF7953.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcyfyXjIcYcFySnSCauIdQtZfv1pr0LdZBryBpX033Rehu2JBMfpisQlUwbmoomGOBNELcNFI2lnt0O86j6T9Y4ot1UEEBX92DMDnfaFtzNcRqYxUViOpqRubcTHdzIxGI5xjxliOYJsDq/s400/DSCF7953.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531046181579140370" /></a> I didn't want it to look like a rainbow, and needed to tie in the great orange and pinks from her new bedding. Keeping a wet edge, I layered on the paint in horizontal bands. And blended. I only used two brushes: violet/blue and orange/pink. I had some turquoise glaze to keep things wet and used a big sponge to move around the colors.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXoWEw3nL7QPEZTTz9UmY8yuZZEIzFz60UrBsFkNSMVngm-Hut6AxHwGsDIm-RWFiI5XiWt7TMkNeDRo5x0EpYd6pl_ZE-O93SQDznc5nNCjTGuilhYFsHWawRsq2j2AvsAEHuu33E8w5A/s1600/DSCF7955.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXoWEw3nL7QPEZTTz9UmY8yuZZEIzFz60UrBsFkNSMVngm-Hut6AxHwGsDIm-RWFiI5XiWt7TMkNeDRo5x0EpYd6pl_ZE-O93SQDznc5nNCjTGuilhYFsHWawRsq2j2AvsAEHuu33E8w5A/s400/DSCF7955.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531046077271466818" /></a> <br />Add water/wave lines, cloud mid-tones.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAgJ1oJj2n8eii-t1bY084Xte2klz1vE-3SddeIJYidu8XDmpmax6GWtiM5t4tTVI8qiAcvkomeXMlHzUQcuSeyLI1j6pRGNsOML3dEnvQDlatVQH_XTLjneNH0hRbnMScOI-a2n4doW7y/s1600/DSCF7957.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAgJ1oJj2n8eii-t1bY084Xte2klz1vE-3SddeIJYidu8XDmpmax6GWtiM5t4tTVI8qiAcvkomeXMlHzUQcuSeyLI1j6pRGNsOML3dEnvQDlatVQH_XTLjneNH0hRbnMScOI-a2n4doW7y/s400/DSCF7957.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045998149431618" /></a> Clouds are relaxing to look at, but take lots of elbow grease. Wax on-wax off.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUtGK9cjSjCPNolk3rDJlcZcGUOEjQucjhEO_h0RGL1OLx0pWz6o11mflMOi1ZsY_pFhFwS0AwqUk3IsU71S9PXwAHdK5PX71B_0LQIdG-yvZTp-o2hRW8UOVm7OisI1HULZMtHt7OiZFs/s1600/DSCF8012.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUtGK9cjSjCPNolk3rDJlcZcGUOEjQucjhEO_h0RGL1OLx0pWz6o11mflMOi1ZsY_pFhFwS0AwqUk3IsU71S9PXwAHdK5PX71B_0LQIdG-yvZTp-o2hRW8UOVm7OisI1HULZMtHt7OiZFs/s400/DSCF8012.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045761116157314" /></a>And where do you end, really? I like how this mural bled off into the corners.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifz25XnSUjuVie-d0omSvir5IhLQagUkUGc-flA5UXDUagGzcFmcv4lpyyw4rwLS31OJXZZxC0dKHHFnCH0SlGmbyzU5cXRBC2aTUi4cmJIHV6KvHz51bKWHkY-yq7mT0DUA9jvpGff0Bt/s1600/DSCF8013.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifz25XnSUjuVie-d0omSvir5IhLQagUkUGc-flA5UXDUagGzcFmcv4lpyyw4rwLS31OJXZZxC0dKHHFnCH0SlGmbyzU5cXRBC2aTUi4cmJIHV6KvHz51bKWHkY-yq7mT0DUA9jvpGff0Bt/s400/DSCF8013.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045681602029042" /></a>Open the closet door, and mural only extends 6 inches or so.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEOAhHogn-ffx2lAXc4FgLjOovLykP12X3_AKVHvRmw9uV5xey7i8AZtRhpxuuxCG2UoZ8xgTUkp0XjbhImEmbEsyb9QCnbJjPjmdzrZ_jtzOvBjnWj00Ku4svxoZI0FE07_MbJv9k900/s1600/DSCF8011.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcEOAhHogn-ffx2lAXc4FgLjOovLykP12X3_AKVHvRmw9uV5xey7i8AZtRhpxuuxCG2UoZ8xgTUkp0XjbhImEmbEsyb9QCnbJjPjmdzrZ_jtzOvBjnWj00Ku4svxoZI0FE07_MbJv9k900/s400/DSCF8011.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045582882790162" /></a> Do not be afraid to paint the hardware, treat it as wall. Two coats of satin polyurethane over the top when mural is dry protects from fingerprint abuse and use.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGhrmtHLcL8wQdGraWnXJftkK5MHNZKnq9lMN2BHj5vxVflHsXSS-s1Qh2y5deGx9vCOmTheBcfGSqOG9-Wuf_OsRbngtBashaWEWqU6sfYBjKwhWiGqa5vzZZMVi3jEg9ugERMfATjpo3/s1600/DSCF7992.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGhrmtHLcL8wQdGraWnXJftkK5MHNZKnq9lMN2BHj5vxVflHsXSS-s1Qh2y5deGx9vCOmTheBcfGSqOG9-Wuf_OsRbngtBashaWEWqU6sfYBjKwhWiGqa5vzZZMVi3jEg9ugERMfATjpo3/s400/DSCF7992.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045445904673858" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRbc8Iiyq0EjO00AvrgRvlI_I0eysZYV41FuS67nzwnzNM2YIwnTZr_sATT1cQOxvbaj2qZ60ZtefUsxi5yqjwO3tT7dv1zd7avo2KzhumKbTYJp640qPRlAP_F1eD4LwN3yf3p0p17Dhe/s1600/DSCF7970.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRbc8Iiyq0EjO00AvrgRvlI_I0eysZYV41FuS67nzwnzNM2YIwnTZr_sATT1cQOxvbaj2qZ60ZtefUsxi5yqjwO3tT7dv1zd7avo2KzhumKbTYJp640qPRlAP_F1eD4LwN3yf3p0p17Dhe/s400/DSCF7970.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045316047085346" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhliVXgIT4pwuyB9FawphppVHx2bme6VE98lH-ayppa1J3CtpeQ-GHLZ1IrWM5Rk1we9OEGaS8cvE8Qevan_Rx9HTNMeX2uxCtmefo9GLDbxAme4ryQOuz8wfmsBvOlPa5z7s0VYulzUGRe/s1600/DSCF8005.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhliVXgIT4pwuyB9FawphppVHx2bme6VE98lH-ayppa1J3CtpeQ-GHLZ1IrWM5Rk1we9OEGaS8cvE8Qevan_Rx9HTNMeX2uxCtmefo9GLDbxAme4ryQOuz8wfmsBvOlPa5z7s0VYulzUGRe/s400/DSCF8005.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531045188892442594" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicWcRz_OzdKCbc3O-LWTOYuW_dkpB9qB1SQ_FW6uht6TsTMaLWqCDnDXiYvI1VkCIxk0kQenYTnEWKrQqqpg_PNnQMK7d7TztN7coYSfkufJeivPPJrvX33vZkzkA65aadRVXk0CbEBjn9/s1600/DSCF7982.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicWcRz_OzdKCbc3O-LWTOYuW_dkpB9qB1SQ_FW6uht6TsTMaLWqCDnDXiYvI1VkCIxk0kQenYTnEWKrQqqpg_PNnQMK7d7TztN7coYSfkufJeivPPJrvX33vZkzkA65aadRVXk0CbEBjn9/s400/DSCF7982.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531044946880326706" /></a>My signature is hidden in this corner. Just for fun.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjACyeG0euitZQs1alEY5Vvh-c_BkgzuO_lbvdJCO2qmfCytC6lOTkj4UVzP8Q245MWUzyN2XHkO0qM060RMXQZQ-l5hA8mmL4bxVO2TH1-ElqnAx04oo_3IuJ0NhZoe6TsRqAMZkkJqfz-/s1600/DSCF7960.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjACyeG0euitZQs1alEY5Vvh-c_BkgzuO_lbvdJCO2qmfCytC6lOTkj4UVzP8Q245MWUzyN2XHkO0qM060RMXQZQ-l5hA8mmL4bxVO2TH1-ElqnAx04oo_3IuJ0NhZoe6TsRqAMZkkJqfz-/s400/DSCF7960.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531047529129735794" /></a><br /><br />A small bedroom this size with focus wall and closet and small wall to left and seagulls is a $300 project plus $25 for SUPER GLOW IN DARK paint effects. Not counting basecoat painting. If I do all the prep work, I have to charge more for my time.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsGTd7wXzbqIZjVfQjiX3gBdzEIoboQ0kRNgctBBzwFhqp_fI7QB5oW4tDi9WALZqp9e3vLX-o-PQKZW4lAiFlvbXApV3yux4oV2A1uVMt9rzr6jPkWFgJRSJf2x0A0LapF9mg6XVvLXDZ/s1600/DSCF8021.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsGTd7wXzbqIZjVfQjiX3gBdzEIoboQ0kRNgctBBzwFhqp_fI7QB5oW4tDi9WALZqp9e3vLX-o-PQKZW4lAiFlvbXApV3yux4oV2A1uVMt9rzr6jPkWFgJRSJf2x0A0LapF9mg6XVvLXDZ/s400/DSCF8021.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531044781864786706" /></a><br />But it is worth it! Paint transforms a room, and you can be on vacation every day for the price of one plane ticket!Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-4769736954507145472010-07-22T10:39:00.010-04:002010-07-22T10:52:48.216-04:00Updated DamaskAfter shot of dinning room:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHxgaVeVVpV7ZrSqq66nDY5Gl_5zGL9ay9VBJw8MINBWclLs_0yWzrMlV19UqPu0v0bdcp8M9mYcX24YKL8NwpzYb8HkIXtb60ZQIQR5gqhYKaF9E_WmCZ3V7FgMPKX0SnefHdgJOLAdfe/s1600/DSCF6768.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHxgaVeVVpV7ZrSqq66nDY5Gl_5zGL9ay9VBJw8MINBWclLs_0yWzrMlV19UqPu0v0bdcp8M9mYcX24YKL8NwpzYb8HkIXtb60ZQIQR5gqhYKaF9E_WmCZ3V7FgMPKX0SnefHdgJOLAdfe/s400/DSCF6768.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496740537457744818" /></a><br /><br />Before (from Ugly 80's, dated colors and wall paper border):<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-AvYZGgwyG5a5OHlRG1xyRn_HSELOROsb0spudveayuw4yPPhJz8i14QtPw_xxQCx8uyE3AyZEG-hahOOs8ARgh_FRLchsoLDYNNjM_6Ri-1Ycc6D7hoq7tOCv7RSaJAyHazBl0so6m8c/s1600/DSCF6724.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 285px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-AvYZGgwyG5a5OHlRG1xyRn_HSELOROsb0spudveayuw4yPPhJz8i14QtPw_xxQCx8uyE3AyZEG-hahOOs8ARgh_FRLchsoLDYNNjM_6Ri-1Ycc6D7hoq7tOCv7RSaJAyHazBl0so6m8c/s400/DSCF6724.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496740394246016530" /></a><br /><br />Elegant, bold, fun and dramatic damask on dinning room walls. Originally I thought I was going to do an all-over design, filling all white spaces, but stopped at this point. It was enough. Dramatic view from street when lit up at night!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie-DrMe1Kf-paHSV84HyPpHntcARBG8p3_VjwD4j21kFt0VRkIXb8-kWvcWoausRUBrGGX9xA1JPIYhEjqJEzaymh9KpGmVLYdHJDqdhvEjSiiqVtYqZUhrEFp8ME4XX8Xvd0qFW5H8x2E/s1600/DSCF6767.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie-DrMe1Kf-paHSV84HyPpHntcARBG8p3_VjwD4j21kFt0VRkIXb8-kWvcWoausRUBrGGX9xA1JPIYhEjqJEzaymh9KpGmVLYdHJDqdhvEjSiiqVtYqZUhrEFp8ME4XX8Xvd0qFW5H8x2E/s400/DSCF6767.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496740977014702002" /></a><br /><br />This was a surprise treat for client-friend. She left me her keys to cat-sit and bring in the mail. She was gone a week. She invited us to use her pool all week. To make ourselves feel at home. <br /><br />So I took her dinning room and treated it like my own! <br /><br />I knew she loved my dinning room ceiling (same damask pattern is on my ceiling) and she was in process of ripping off border. I knew if she hated what I did, I could always paint over it for her...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtpS3OhItyKYnbJZseH1NQIfXCo7Ksal5ol3HroWmG6iBc6KtFSoeyXaaqDfLmiv4aPmxGaeipWsCY68jQtElYPniKwg8tUmX2oee5M7CwbmloTVl365rWSFc8oAb0vT_ouAhBC2dDak_j/s1600/DSCF6762.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtpS3OhItyKYnbJZseH1NQIfXCo7Ksal5ol3HroWmG6iBc6KtFSoeyXaaqDfLmiv4aPmxGaeipWsCY68jQtElYPniKwg8tUmX2oee5M7CwbmloTVl365rWSFc8oAb0vT_ouAhBC2dDak_j/s400/DSCF6762.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496740872999455810" /></a><br /><br />But she loves it!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAi7if3fpS6QsED7gq26778qSXZlOgU50WMphQ7JLIDklQFRzcsFPhl8KTIoxwMIMjQu_kw8hCDdD4u9hyZnF7q99J1uxjpDe580mmvsDowfNwF18XxOLQ1b6_sfRcGBn2hgQZmcecC3xc/s1600/DSCF6763.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAi7if3fpS6QsED7gq26778qSXZlOgU50WMphQ7JLIDklQFRzcsFPhl8KTIoxwMIMjQu_kw8hCDdD4u9hyZnF7q99J1uxjpDe580mmvsDowfNwF18XxOLQ1b6_sfRcGBn2hgQZmcecC3xc/s400/DSCF6763.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496740772026990562" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6NKoLKNbdKsRv-hXr0nmwRJfFnsEOeflXgodlX293NPXDIii9WGxTcQGCdLcwKO5VBtuO2ToDHbvWaY8uhLV6oNJIMU85le-ygwbDQ5Uc-T26kHj7wV0h5Uf2ZoantCCyJow4Vr5SBeV2/s1600/DSCF6759.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6NKoLKNbdKsRv-hXr0nmwRJfFnsEOeflXgodlX293NPXDIii9WGxTcQGCdLcwKO5VBtuO2ToDHbvWaY8uhLV6oNJIMU85le-ygwbDQ5Uc-T26kHj7wV0h5Uf2ZoantCCyJow4Vr5SBeV2/s400/DSCF6759.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496740665535799858" /></a> Ralph Lauren Ballroom gold paint below chair rail.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-63926915338115421612010-04-08T11:58:00.006-04:002010-04-08T12:21:46.391-04:00Rocking Kids Music Room<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUuJJjROv3ZrMQLchF8XXot-37YPn6ZCHE7m4byOG5ARPNb6KKOOtUiPYqSSiB5FvNYchRlIpWuv6eYyM_yUBAAb1ivm1Qbry4LX9yGLlBHe-c9u0QPEqCdszzR5W_xWDcp1QEmXPgh1mG/s1600/DSCF5339.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 247px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUuJJjROv3ZrMQLchF8XXot-37YPn6ZCHE7m4byOG5ARPNb6KKOOtUiPYqSSiB5FvNYchRlIpWuv6eYyM_yUBAAb1ivm1Qbry4LX9yGLlBHe-c9u0QPEqCdszzR5W_xWDcp1QEmXPgh1mG/s320/DSCF5339.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457798153099889410" /></a><br />Silhouette band with red scarf blowing!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLrFSJIiZgZ_WBNpLakZZmurz3FWdSFVHy8S20JuXTrn4nghO2Z2Swcl9pAfzAlENJgQRaK5aYbU7lIHQ5qCdOcb6S-mmR2xRm_Jz-dUXhi8q8JqqIaEMGb-2fbFE6rhsBD_o8Z1BuCsVb/s1600/DSCF5339.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLrFSJIiZgZ_WBNpLakZZmurz3FWdSFVHy8S20JuXTrn4nghO2Z2Swcl9pAfzAlENJgQRaK5aYbU7lIHQ5qCdOcb6S-mmR2xRm_Jz-dUXhi8q8JqqIaEMGb-2fbFE6rhsBD_o8Z1BuCsVb/s576/DSCF5339.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457796856981605378" /></a><br /><br />Before (a mural just waiting to happen!):<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhR7AZxV9JpF-u1P9fOyE4iphdu9wW1XD44pXo4hM-yYpW7zYG82AD4OUmwTA4xesuFbtkgzqvDLItnGUD1GhcvFWcMtYLsTUyNGpGn4ZFPHvFOl2M8qDxtG8KeCqIGGUHpcM62NJ5eFCE/s1600/DSCF5333.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhR7AZxV9JpF-u1P9fOyE4iphdu9wW1XD44pXo4hM-yYpW7zYG82AD4OUmwTA4xesuFbtkgzqvDLItnGUD1GhcvFWcMtYLsTUyNGpGn4ZFPHvFOl2M8qDxtG8KeCqIGGUHpcM62NJ5eFCE/s320/DSCF5333.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457796923813597250" /></a>Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-6749357830306117572010-01-21T08:48:00.005-05:002010-01-21T08:57:46.442-05:00"C" is for Cars<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIEgO9FPDfahkdmKWE_2YpU_lv1lKr8hSBNFpuRS_NIjnfn3aFgu_pKEVw-6BYgBCv7wZDRfHynoT8ZCX6KFas-5srFrDXkkHl06mFwJTFM1tVJa1UWUk6cowHtEZbZj65EUJF-x6KGaSZ/s1600-h/DSCF4209.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIEgO9FPDfahkdmKWE_2YpU_lv1lKr8hSBNFpuRS_NIjnfn3aFgu_pKEVw-6BYgBCv7wZDRfHynoT8ZCX6KFas-5srFrDXkkHl06mFwJTFM1tVJa1UWUk6cowHtEZbZj65EUJF-x6KGaSZ/s320/DSCF4209.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429190395667926194" /></a> Nine foot tall stripes in multi-blues and cream on focal-point* beige background wall.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMx5775AdNon2ZELIGQCi0cyYxUG4LtFJWAylDJnjstPWaQWul9yZ7VumhVKetMX1ifrKHD5Wni3-VAzqsE5_4FUBeSxHIRPNESqCono9vua8uQKFA1_rRfk7CbRSObKJJDk_uMRY2Zlp1/s1600-h/DSCF4215.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMx5775AdNon2ZELIGQCi0cyYxUG4LtFJWAylDJnjstPWaQWul9yZ7VumhVKetMX1ifrKHD5Wni3-VAzqsE5_4FUBeSxHIRPNESqCono9vua8uQKFA1_rRfk7CbRSObKJJDk_uMRY2Zlp1/s320/DSCF4215.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429190240288719234" /></a> <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE1gLDxkEFuZeTRl42OkB17yyR46mEbWKYbjj7qM6UjA5RydzSlgWupAOo_AKm1MnBgv9_2Oe5Ylg50aMNj5zhm_4VIRJ0Z9dtQg7XbN9fMPKBHVqAGZr-BWtKoUy1GncVFm4oTmfEQowt/s1600-h/DSCF4212.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE1gLDxkEFuZeTRl42OkB17yyR46mEbWKYbjj7qM6UjA5RydzSlgWupAOo_AKm1MnBgv9_2Oe5Ylg50aMNj5zhm_4VIRJ0Z9dtQg7XbN9fMPKBHVqAGZr-BWtKoUy1GncVFm4oTmfEQowt/s320/DSCF4212.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429190088159893938" /></a> Two-foot high cars and trucks inspired by "C" is for Cars nursery collection by Pottery Barn Kids.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqX-0fjpxpBhhkrtK75vLnr4s92JSiwrn59o_7TkfS1VmkiFeDkQgF4kJ9unOOLojCxKbAb9W5Q14L8oNfuC3IcKIwCUdUoTJ3kxgkduNmhg51TUMn63MAex9ivpe-6YS2agILbUj1xV43/s1600-h/DSCF4200.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqX-0fjpxpBhhkrtK75vLnr4s92JSiwrn59o_7TkfS1VmkiFeDkQgF4kJ9unOOLojCxKbAb9W5Q14L8oNfuC3IcKIwCUdUoTJ3kxgkduNmhg51TUMn63MAex9ivpe-6YS2agILbUj1xV43/s320/DSCF4200.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429189908422755122" /></a><br />This quilt has lots of periwinkle in it. Best paint match was mixing pure white with light periwinkle craft paint.<br /><br />*FOCAL POINT=(the wall where the crib will go) the wall with no window, no light switch, opposite the entry door wall. The biggest wall you see in a room. Mural should go here.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-6449477089904565452010-01-20T08:57:00.000-05:002010-01-21T08:59:44.907-05:00Pink and Pretty<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbpGdkXGKZP1WRHEU_XV1jXZWBQgg3ycuRBr_Df_Acndri8O6F-UCXFGqxNxMlBISY7ayvTPWdCuGIH5j7RKH65c84TfzPVg844XpNfBDtyN547qwPwexusSuUA0H3T5uK7Oi4K0wSlgd4/s1600-h/DSCF4207.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbpGdkXGKZP1WRHEU_XV1jXZWBQgg3ycuRBr_Df_Acndri8O6F-UCXFGqxNxMlBISY7ayvTPWdCuGIH5j7RKH65c84TfzPVg844XpNfBDtyN547qwPwexusSuUA0H3T5uK7Oi4K0wSlgd4/s320/DSCF4207.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5429192226166579618" /></a><br /><br />(I need a professional photographer who would remind me to pull off the blue tape for the picture!)Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-67049782691432530642009-12-12T12:40:00.007-05:002009-12-12T13:01:37.470-05:00When Two Colors Meet Mid-WallThis is the 2nd day of painting, cutting in brown, which client wanted on bottom of wall. It was up to me to determine height of brown, and how to create a "border" where the two colors meet. I started without knowing exactly how this room would turn out. <br /><br />Client was trusting, gave me free reign (my favorite way to work!) and just wanted it too look good with the new quilts the sisters are getting for Christmas. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDhx3XBMo4-2ozDroWf9qM7HJQMuKjr8oaOMslWy-Jp3DWhO9RqJUGO5i5cT2c9K5phanJW0nesMK2nLWY-rqDluNFX3aQVGT9twa-ZY_sH8be485prb-uH5sD7CrbQvDJ1RaDMzMdTmAD/s1600-h/DSCF3377.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDhx3XBMo4-2ozDroWf9qM7HJQMuKjr8oaOMslWy-Jp3DWhO9RqJUGO5i5cT2c9K5phanJW0nesMK2nLWY-rqDluNFX3aQVGT9twa-ZY_sH8be485prb-uH5sD7CrbQvDJ1RaDMzMdTmAD/s320/DSCF3377.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414408012840124594" /></a><br />Before room: pinks, IKEA castle quilts, wall flower stickers...<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmYK05eIsDytyBrSZ_QmrNxfS9Fk1MI7FWx4X8gMSVPAzo6Lx7tbXSfVzb9W_pWjD4Ysu_w2IkjO_JlUUEBrEPJOYi6fjglS_nQ0MmyVjLpmGbEcsvUYdAQNGOD9FRDCgwA5tK9HnoEvcX/s1600-h/DSCF2874.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmYK05eIsDytyBrSZ_QmrNxfS9Fk1MI7FWx4X8gMSVPAzo6Lx7tbXSfVzb9W_pWjD4Ysu_w2IkjO_JlUUEBrEPJOYi6fjglS_nQ0MmyVjLpmGbEcsvUYdAQNGOD9FRDCgwA5tK9HnoEvcX/s320/DSCF2874.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414407690748892210" /></a> After with turquoise (Sherwin Williams SPA and Regency Brown) and yes, that ceiling is painted the same color as upper wall. It expands the feel of the room, even with the dark bottom half. Painted ceilings erases corners, softens edges.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYkYIUUjR3v9-JEIkaawm8chBMu6wv9FEzlwkZ0IOzsplZk2oRIeDz3VWYEi0GYHClbQDDMlvVQUg4N4f42CzB4KAE9nvP3XRYbe68VmSKYLmzwFwjkOU7w3ZJFH64GVVo6P61DPT-aL82/s1600-h/DSCF3433.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYkYIUUjR3v9-JEIkaawm8chBMu6wv9FEzlwkZ0IOzsplZk2oRIeDz3VWYEi0GYHClbQDDMlvVQUg4N4f42CzB4KAE9nvP3XRYbe68VmSKYLmzwFwjkOU7w3ZJFH64GVVo6P61DPT-aL82/s320/DSCF3433.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414407462786694258" /></a><br />The meeting spot for the colors also had to work with the height of the bunk beds and the client did request that the brown show through the new shelving unit.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia30hMTMRFyA-mcA5RT3ihMtoBmaL1oMFLAEf9M3xXyWEts1qj_m6LbBdfPb8gz3qBliyhtI6xhiiY0XjHr-ayjG2XRyN3HzTZP9Eq_6Sf_h0tX0TAf-miQpfYFePZ_H1sSsXfkOYLsKYS/s1600-h/DSCF2875.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia30hMTMRFyA-mcA5RT3ihMtoBmaL1oMFLAEf9M3xXyWEts1qj_m6LbBdfPb8gz3qBliyhtI6xhiiY0XjHr-ayjG2XRyN3HzTZP9Eq_6Sf_h0tX0TAf-miQpfYFePZ_H1sSsXfkOYLsKYS/s320/DSCF2875.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414407294256295378" /></a><br />New mirror painted and incorporated into wall between windows (notice it had to be higher than the outlet, and somehow make sense with the height of the border=tricky, but this worked.)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHnp5Zie8CvTqi4F9ovcTwKbt38DVMcfIx6q4isvVZoE2a243IGy7nUukbZQGzQDTChDGy58Gf_dzkMMv-gEQgm4znr_hOCylBoa8huM21uwsQNA4zF8biLBcGRvoOLyHKm05vqnNHotAE/s1600-h/DSCF3438.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHnp5Zie8CvTqi4F9ovcTwKbt38DVMcfIx6q4isvVZoE2a243IGy7nUukbZQGzQDTChDGy58Gf_dzkMMv-gEQgm4znr_hOCylBoa8huM21uwsQNA4zF8biLBcGRvoOLyHKm05vqnNHotAE/s320/DSCF3438.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414407125956507234" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs3UGJgZ0DnNrAQ38DF5f3HH4Kx2Jbms9s4dt-J_sWr__FLNe6pv1yMVChcHhS1HYIlm1NzzqJrN0wLOvANJP6l7P8_hfecnIVMKClP6WGBMjUFTD84agwK-08jYJagkUYU4D8hm7Hk54y/s1600-h/DSCF2879.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs3UGJgZ0DnNrAQ38DF5f3HH4Kx2Jbms9s4dt-J_sWr__FLNe6pv1yMVChcHhS1HYIlm1NzzqJrN0wLOvANJP6l7P8_hfecnIVMKClP6WGBMjUFTD84agwK-08jYJagkUYU4D8hm7Hk54y/s320/DSCF2879.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414406869380358210" /></a><br />.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF-WZ6WXWIr0fsuP3WSRhpdy5nisK-pibaImn5GXu1jCRpdxs8YeXwyIS775MWElvaMJwVlEI4lUpLbxURxmHqgMfIdPbIxxkM69xXMN4zbDXpX5NUxKVZmeUG29f_9OWGfrdPCdgtVriZ/s1600-h/DSCF3427.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF-WZ6WXWIr0fsuP3WSRhpdy5nisK-pibaImn5GXu1jCRpdxs8YeXwyIS775MWElvaMJwVlEI4lUpLbxURxmHqgMfIdPbIxxkM69xXMN4zbDXpX5NUxKVZmeUG29f_9OWGfrdPCdgtVriZ/s320/DSCF3427.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414406718311728450" /></a><br />Color changes everything in a room!<br /><br />"I can't believe our room turned into THIS!" first comment from Amber.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-72161315016819827302009-12-06T14:22:00.007-05:002009-12-06T14:30:47.999-05:00Painting for ParentsThis is AFTER: muted colors, a veil of sage-jade washed over the entire mural to mute it, on purpose.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAHRfGuAe6JCSPmdtOrr_1arBWg8AvKPpzOaQs26esHP-jx-PLcRnlbvBevb-iooDAkUKMpQP1xHyG7tiMYWLdzAr0GSLoUHVN-Y4Su4SuYRsXI8wp7QpaMnkgMpaM5sStc5tVxCVSbSyi/s1600-h/DSCF3256.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 209px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAHRfGuAe6JCSPmdtOrr_1arBWg8AvKPpzOaQs26esHP-jx-PLcRnlbvBevb-iooDAkUKMpQP1xHyG7tiMYWLdzAr0GSLoUHVN-Y4Su4SuYRsXI8wp7QpaMnkgMpaM5sStc5tVxCVSbSyi/s320/DSCF3256.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412206417032109634" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-Fxi1YB_oxLN8oK4BWCd1cb622YnRjXKSYQ7YrBkRxnP9MkflI7OFzZPfTqz-hMWyx5DjcPpl1FXke62hdf_-g3uhpIFyhVmaA9XTA_J-2GfBKa2GEZ30_t7fU1_F0Eyqo0mTi3clSoCu/s1600-h/DSCF3249.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-Fxi1YB_oxLN8oK4BWCd1cb622YnRjXKSYQ7YrBkRxnP9MkflI7OFzZPfTqz-hMWyx5DjcPpl1FXke62hdf_-g3uhpIFyhVmaA9XTA_J-2GfBKa2GEZ30_t7fU1_F0Eyqo0mTi3clSoCu/s320/DSCF3249.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412206266013418354" /></a> BEFORE: brighter contrasts, purple shadows stand out against greens. Whites are really white. Client saw it at this point and wanted it more muted. Can do, as seen above.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi_o7r-xkNt6aIpeIy2fnj9_XYSQdjrtaOCoLJGAmkJorUQp0PdQO96TgBeFos_p4-4gEp4XkFcapbqzV3R78TpEnWdK-LYKzkteVzx-eIc03rqkg3BYOZ7kOW0SjTKgKEVk-7EJraDR35/s1600-h/DSCF3281.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi_o7r-xkNt6aIpeIy2fnj9_XYSQdjrtaOCoLJGAmkJorUQp0PdQO96TgBeFos_p4-4gEp4XkFcapbqzV3R78TpEnWdK-LYKzkteVzx-eIc03rqkg3BYOZ7kOW0SjTKgKEVk-7EJraDR35/s320/DSCF3281.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412206037848506546" /></a>Seagull picture I took out on the Great Salt Lake on screen saver, and now painted on wall! Print hanging on wall is an original David C. Babcock, also with birds. I love the theme repeated in many mediums.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE3oX_reZDP1lL15DgtHbuL-fAcFxSbszVLYefAcIZ9S1XjZ7evGTadZAGRioJVCWYEIWdXiZToyKKAev2NhS465Jimlp8Jed2olyHcrHxg76PUzkwQpceKt0dFiEwnmpq8uu7j8CaCOVK/s1600-h/DSCF3259.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 130px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE3oX_reZDP1lL15DgtHbuL-fAcFxSbszVLYefAcIZ9S1XjZ7evGTadZAGRioJVCWYEIWdXiZToyKKAev2NhS465Jimlp8Jed2olyHcrHxg76PUzkwQpceKt0dFiEwnmpq8uu7j8CaCOVK/s320/DSCF3259.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412205880757884658" /></a><br />Quote taken from "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" painted with wall color and shadow and highlight.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-68938926188120368932009-10-11T13:47:00.003-04:002009-10-11T13:49:30.294-04:00I do backsplashes!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsWrukpG905WYY5FQRKW-nRe1IqOzijkRgzuuiCHBLLjfcGdBFZqkurBLrksuRD3Zz2uXd-tKE-0lCvssGK_ajJ3iRZiR1c6TL-gL-Vl5wk8G9KVw630jsckg3z-C0tyHnF5IBkan6spnp/s1600-h/backspalsh+two.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsWrukpG905WYY5FQRKW-nRe1IqOzijkRgzuuiCHBLLjfcGdBFZqkurBLrksuRD3Zz2uXd-tKE-0lCvssGK_ajJ3iRZiR1c6TL-gL-Vl5wk8G9KVw630jsckg3z-C0tyHnF5IBkan6spnp/s400/backspalsh+two.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391400593491900994" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbZKocUnl71ki90APz-LjFCihNIo991TSSqKNcjf-xoOUMkOFb7PERaOkgIjdSrrCQnXReGVOgZqNQYk7ceQm2rG9_rXe-LY81lFuEu8MstjiLj8MEBIQ2dpDf5YD4jtqGSJexV2xiJcUE/s1600-h/backsplash+mural+lohr.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbZKocUnl71ki90APz-LjFCihNIo991TSSqKNcjf-xoOUMkOFb7PERaOkgIjdSrrCQnXReGVOgZqNQYk7ceQm2rG9_rXe-LY81lFuEu8MstjiLj8MEBIQ2dpDf5YD4jtqGSJexV2xiJcUE/s400/backsplash+mural+lohr.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391400541868714962" /></a><br />Painted "faux" tiles above counter in modern kitchen. Colors match paint in rest of house.<br /><br />Photographer and Food Stylist: Joyce LohrJennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-81719038933327746422009-10-05T12:30:00.004-04:002009-10-05T12:36:20.568-04:00African Water hole GiraffeClient went to Africa, loved this poster of a cliff and watering hole, but wanted less orange...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIEW1eYojs0XgGV269PJn7h2BO9nxVJLo14k5AR97l05FhtjoG4J1-bkocQYldzLGwEjgsxZfPMiBgjyeaNe0PLpamqkKRbCrDOnZE1wZANJErPyziVepbW6hpkwAw8_LpQ3HKyjC9x9wz/s1600-h/DSCF2331.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIEW1eYojs0XgGV269PJn7h2BO9nxVJLo14k5AR97l05FhtjoG4J1-bkocQYldzLGwEjgsxZfPMiBgjyeaNe0PLpamqkKRbCrDOnZE1wZANJErPyziVepbW6hpkwAw8_LpQ3HKyjC9x9wz/s400/DSCF2331.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389155115540115394" /></a><br />Before, gray-sage wall. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0IaLT2N9M8h3mYqrj9bxmYN4fNBsgkzOQf57ofgKIkYDnLHPcqAejrwL9gI-72s6mEmAtoJL0zJSKjQFgqcnvqh4EdetohZHbXs-q3ooP2iTtpKfdQOBssftIZaa_gOYK5ymXBm_rc83k/s1600-h/DSCF2329.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0IaLT2N9M8h3mYqrj9bxmYN4fNBsgkzOQf57ofgKIkYDnLHPcqAejrwL9gI-72s6mEmAtoJL0zJSKjQFgqcnvqh4EdetohZHbXs-q3ooP2iTtpKfdQOBssftIZaa_gOYK5ymXBm_rc83k/s400/DSCF2329.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389154884919410722" /></a><br />After, with giraffe needing a bronze wash.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZNPhyDnXZBEA22sFpemPyfxwaHjE3bJV7O4x8ycMaMwRj-1b5ss3rPF80qogozieKQBmGJuSkglRemrIIwlQ4j7wRy5i5usA50y2WzqFkhajjFX9A2dhtquTsqpZL-33f90ZHtjB08JLs/s1600-h/DSCF2346.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZNPhyDnXZBEA22sFpemPyfxwaHjE3bJV7O4x8ycMaMwRj-1b5ss3rPF80qogozieKQBmGJuSkglRemrIIwlQ4j7wRy5i5usA50y2WzqFkhajjFX9A2dhtquTsqpZL-33f90ZHtjB08JLs/s400/DSCF2346.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389154643237957058" /></a><br />Finished.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtayFF-FEmEWSLcwVCYRfenjGxOPrE8ncRkumFFG7FsEX2gNjKvfFrCmg1uWf9-cnx0B5iXyF60mBhstx27S18ZJ2PkVhDVxSqb0R8xT6IQLrTvjj-vIotFiOk8RYLUA3RP23SaZifZQPh/s1600-h/DSCF2362.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtayFF-FEmEWSLcwVCYRfenjGxOPrE8ncRkumFFG7FsEX2gNjKvfFrCmg1uWf9-cnx0B5iXyF60mBhstx27S18ZJ2PkVhDVxSqb0R8xT6IQLrTvjj-vIotFiOk8RYLUA3RP23SaZifZQPh/s400/DSCF2362.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389154389223468610" /></a>Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-30226325400965942492009-09-09T07:39:00.003-04:002009-09-09T07:44:39.674-04:00Silver WordsBefore, blue.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXXUwgy86qsoRpwcUuSJwJZ4-ta9hixhZq71bzbiY2FvSybJCB-QcPhnbGi_dGg4nyH_Tq0NfIplx7CMZ9159IkroKp-rUqO0mdr2aaGNJOrhdlSLKWpVQCFl_NV5E6SkfKgexygGYM_P/s1600-h/DSCF1736.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXXUwgy86qsoRpwcUuSJwJZ4-ta9hixhZq71bzbiY2FvSybJCB-QcPhnbGi_dGg4nyH_Tq0NfIplx7CMZ9159IkroKp-rUqO0mdr2aaGNJOrhdlSLKWpVQCFl_NV5E6SkfKgexygGYM_P/s400/DSCF1736.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379431730012601298" /></a><br />After, RED! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2w0TV399XkSL6WvNnOvLz_9R9YdN9l8GM4_XZhjeZr9wmWJz7qsM9UgQSRWUQnEavVK97TKYEq5thOhyM55F5YTlhC9leaUnaHjuKXbr5ck_poozvzAw6UVqKfzzgNF58gibe_S362K2s/s1600-h/DSCF1742.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2w0TV399XkSL6WvNnOvLz_9R9YdN9l8GM4_XZhjeZr9wmWJz7qsM9UgQSRWUQnEavVK97TKYEq5thOhyM55F5YTlhC9leaUnaHjuKXbr5ck_poozvzAw6UVqKfzzgNF58gibe_S362K2s/s400/DSCF1742.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379431351023289122" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifix2UDsekMj2Zsq-27Z4ipO8PwLS7O4e1umIhYEJPKwNeF2AsmB-rHIma7g4T18WRWrBi3Lwn9eM0WOSZqeBC8cfEzmqtqbBxCkwsHRFYsbg396_SyyKquefoABJkdC3MYlZSQ-4hEqWI/s1600-h/DSCF1740.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifix2UDsekMj2Zsq-27Z4ipO8PwLS7O4e1umIhYEJPKwNeF2AsmB-rHIma7g4T18WRWrBi3Lwn9eM0WOSZqeBC8cfEzmqtqbBxCkwsHRFYsbg396_SyyKquefoABJkdC3MYlZSQ-4hEqWI/s400/DSCF1740.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379431194279006194" /></a> This is painted at eye level, six feet wide words across from the foot of bed. Big and bold. The font is called "Terintino," painted in Ralph Lauren silver.Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-33810983732723124022009-08-17T17:23:00.001-04:002009-08-17T17:29:42.531-04:00Snail Finished roomI love it when clients send me the "finished" room, with furniture moved back in, accessories, etc! Love this one! <a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjoepqcBHLrilACUMfmEvnMiDZLGWvglXG-6sQDZQy-9eh_ZHuL7EoJREfKreSi3uYXd_snMcVfoyBOiLfg-2HAkAcVipFtsBYQqfb2i08gGF0cDagPHyI23GAto8V_Ej7JGWxMKHmE297/s1600-h/001.JPG'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjoepqcBHLrilACUMfmEvnMiDZLGWvglXG-6sQDZQy-9eh_ZHuL7EoJREfKreSi3uYXd_snMcVfoyBOiLfg-2HAkAcVipFtsBYQqfb2i08gGF0cDagPHyI23GAto8V_Ej7JGWxMKHmE297/s400/001.JPG' border='0' alt=''style='clear:both;float:left; margin:0px 10px 10px 0;' /></a> <div style='clear:both; text-align:LEFT'><a href='http://picasa.google.com/blogger/' target='ext'><img src='http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif' alt='Posted by Picasa' style='border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;' align='middle' border='0' /></a></div>Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3742271799692866351.post-34088206595313291782009-08-08T18:30:00.003-04:002009-08-09T20:39:54.335-04:00Tropical FishBathrooms are the perfect place for a mural! I paint a clear matte layer of polyurethane over everything to keep it waterproof and washable.<br /><a href='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhRPlO042CflAA1wHEWsSmlV82KHcExV5KgHoRtgf-BfhBMe1N9njtMHbrGGNxe0DCSSKz_OtXEVO0Wkon92MzILJ7U8h5ElNw5g5K7rXSPChXsl8ZFYGwEhJR_b_9t39awoXerJXgl4K/s1600-h/Landbeck+Jennilyn+6.jpg'><img src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKhRPlO042CflAA1wHEWsSmlV82KHcExV5KgHoRtgf-BfhBMe1N9njtMHbrGGNxe0DCSSKz_OtXEVO0Wkon92MzILJ7U8h5ElNw5g5K7rXSPChXsl8ZFYGwEhJR_b_9t39awoXerJXgl4K/s400/Landbeck+Jennilyn+6.jpg' border='0' alt=''style='clear:both;float:left; margin:0px 10px 10px 0;' /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGSqmeqKHJcduuru9-tznu-NecIdGGow65Mhyphenhyphend-td9EfmHxNVhJRa_Nn6jt-AV1KvACBCQcIq3dq9KfcP6yBSOuAGW6ygLHkkJZN9pPJ1WYPNKyybGOxzLQ171j7oQyu8HYzHQ3EXeb2s8/s1600-h/PICT0035.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGSqmeqKHJcduuru9-tznu-NecIdGGow65Mhyphenhyphend-td9EfmHxNVhJRa_Nn6jt-AV1KvACBCQcIq3dq9KfcP6yBSOuAGW6ygLHkkJZN9pPJ1WYPNKyybGOxzLQ171j7oQyu8HYzHQ3EXeb2s8/s400/PICT0035.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368127187380039570" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2VooLjozbgOTIjqZ1ueIje1JoiAH2a6bhjmzINb8eNMDezU0154WGfwzjKInGwIfnyW0iFtIZkidZ7mzAtA8DmvzSSISWD_rn1-unXyAn8IWOTOB_NFMCgkkhZ7LidyAVwlTYtX1yfsvO/s1600-h/PICT0034.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2VooLjozbgOTIjqZ1ueIje1JoiAH2a6bhjmzINb8eNMDezU0154WGfwzjKInGwIfnyW0iFtIZkidZ7mzAtA8DmvzSSISWD_rn1-unXyAn8IWOTOB_NFMCgkkhZ7LidyAVwlTYtX1yfsvO/s400/PICT0034.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368127057786267506" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcP6ZSIkn9xjmhuKmK9X7biO8fW4VA2S2xU9vbczQSpNyhyphenhyphenqNjrrymd8qsm6xa3hdHJp61dafXomAuu-Z1YINVZGbmyQ9zc_De3Juh_PwlnI7Kl38yp6Q3RkTPJM6G44JFBebOLKWwmv_z/s1600-h/PICT0033.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcP6ZSIkn9xjmhuKmK9X7biO8fW4VA2S2xU9vbczQSpNyhyphenhyphenqNjrrymd8qsm6xa3hdHJp61dafXomAuu-Z1YINVZGbmyQ9zc_De3Juh_PwlnI7Kl38yp6Q3RkTPJM6G44JFBebOLKWwmv_z/s400/PICT0033.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368126954347949890" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9uFjp9mpKj_CQu605wRrTTa-kDCngaqkR_CbOegDZslYtHscZke1XpEzgsarJfqhh6kDL5AezYS-Z0xfikz2UqDka5oySlNB0u26kq9zspNYbSq57lWyNwcn6Xf6nb87GWPi02ToppHMI/s1600-h/PICT0030.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9uFjp9mpKj_CQu605wRrTTa-kDCngaqkR_CbOegDZslYtHscZke1XpEzgsarJfqhh6kDL5AezYS-Z0xfikz2UqDka5oySlNB0u26kq9zspNYbSq57lWyNwcn6Xf6nb87GWPi02ToppHMI/s400/PICT0030.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368126849202055570" /></a><br /><br /><br />First time I sub-contracted a teenager to help: Melissa painted in the turtle for me while I worked on the rest of the bathroom!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipsKlMJ1exXGLlzui4ndtSrF7xciedIy9RlZloptZ0LNDQLnAykU3nx3tLZIFBO4rEuCl4hj2oYw7w5uEu_DiGDgYPmzOnf6FjQyY5eObjJ0DfTwm_-BiiyUA2LcqU5iUlBEjEN3yn6fW6/s1600-h/PICT0039.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipsKlMJ1exXGLlzui4ndtSrF7xciedIy9RlZloptZ0LNDQLnAykU3nx3tLZIFBO4rEuCl4hj2oYw7w5uEu_DiGDgYPmzOnf6FjQyY5eObjJ0DfTwm_-BiiyUA2LcqU5iUlBEjEN3yn6fW6/s400/PICT0039.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368127498313031266" /></a>Jennilynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15359640723706886769noreply@blogger.com0