Painting Stripes Part 3: Taping »
I wanted to paint perfectly straight stripes in our baby’s nursery. This is what I did to tape them.
Mafe Maria: Personal stories by autism parent mentor, Maria Stultz
I wanted to paint perfectly straight stripes in our baby’s nursery. This is what I did to tape them.
With colors selected, now I needed to decide on the layout of the stripes. That is: How many stripes, how wide, how uniform?… How to keep them from boxing us in the small room.
Subtle color contrast was an important factor in the success of my stripes project. Here I share my experience selecting the right paint colors for our baby’s room.
After my recent success painting a beautiful mural for our baby’s room, I thought I’d share my process and some tips and tricks.
Current plan and design for our baby's room
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