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	Faux Finish
		Almost instantly, you will be learning how to paint faux brick on walls in your home, even if you absolutely, positively do not know how to paint anything.
		These step-by-step faux finish brick techniques are so simple and easy to follow you will be shocked at your own results.
		Faux brick painted on walls depend on highlighting and shadowing techniques to make a painted surface look like realistic bricks and cracked old plaster.
	www.fauxfinishhowto.com /faux_finish.html (3980 words)

	Faux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		However, the reverse, i.e., intentionally making them look "faux," is also known, for instance with some faux furs, where it is anticipated that prospective buyers want their fur to be recognizable as faux fur, due to controversy over the use and manufacture of real animal furs.
		Faux materials are produced in a variety of ways, for example faux marble (such as Terrazzo and Scagliola) is generally made with marble dust in a plaster binder, yielding a hard material that will take a polish.
		Faux is also used in English in the borrowed French phrase faux pas (literally false step) as in a misstep or more usually a social gaffe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Faux (507 words)

	Faux pas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A faux pas, (IPA /ˌfoʊˈpɑː/, plural: faux pas /ˌfoʊˈpɑː(z)/) (French for false step) is a violation of accepted, although unwritten, social rules.
		Faux pas vary widely from culture to culture and what is considered good manners in one culture can be considered a faux pas in another.
		If one uses faux pas with the English meaning in France, people might think it was a slight grammatical mistake with faut pas, the colloquial pronunciation of il ne faut pas, meaning must not in English.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Faux_pas (653 words)

	Faux Finishes - Glossary of Terms and Techniques
		Faux fresco is a mural technique that gives the appearance of an aged and weathered fresco using contemporary paint products.
		Opentime: This is a faux finish term used to describe the time available to work a technique before the paint dries.
		Stripes: Stripes are applied over a basecoat or faux finished surface in a width suited to the scale of the room.
	www.arteriorsfaux.com /glossary.html (1456 words)

	Faux Interior Decorating Painting and paperhanging (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Faux finishing is a painting technique used to create the illusion of texture on a wall.
		Applying Base Coat The first step in any faux finish is to apply the base coat, and usually that's just cutting in and rolling out a single colored paint as you would on a normal paint job.
		Before applying a faux finish over your base coat, it's a good idea to test your colors and techniques on a sample board.
	www.bozzle.com /id_faux.html (336 words)

	faux painting school teaching faux painting classes and faux workshops in - the art and business of faux finishing and ...
		We deem a professional faux finisher as one that is a practicing artisan, established, working in the field, and has a good clientele base.
		Created by Raymond Sandor, President and CEO of Faux Effects International, Inc., as well as a leading artist, inventor and innovator in the field of faux and decorative finishing, these products are the culmination of 35 years experience in the industry.
		Michelangelo faux renderings have been created in a fresco style on the front of the villa, along with imitations of old, worn wood window frames.
	www.fauxfinish.com (1750 words)

	Faux Finish, Faux Finish Products, Faux Finish Samples
		Faux Finish is a name which evolves from the French and translates to "to fool" or "make believe".
		Faux Finish can be top coated with non-yellowing water based acrylic varnish or water born urethanes in dead flat, satin, semi gloss and glass finishes.
		In addition to painting and faux finishing, Michelle has completed her training and education in Interior Decorating and is now offering her services to the public.
	www.fauxforyou.com /index.html (542 words)

	Faux Comfort, LLC
		Whether you are painting a single room or a large residence Faux Comfort brings you the experience and the knowledge to help turn your vision into reality.
		Thus, the goal in faux painting is to use paint to create a false impression of another medium.
		"Faux painting" has become a generic term that describes many different styles and finishes including, but not limited to, Venetian and tinted plasters, Tuscan or old world finishes, and various glazing techniques.
	www.fauxcomfort.com (277 words)

	Faux Like a Pro - The faux painting, faux finish Web site. Decorate your house with custom wall finishes. Take a class ...
		Take a class at our faux painting school.
		At Faux Like a Pro, all of our products are eco-friendly and easy to use.
		Call 617.254.8898 to speak with a Faux Like a Pro trained representative.
	www.fauxlikeapro.com (98 words)

	Faux Painting Finishes~faux painting website~faux painting finishes offers faux painting information for the interior ...
		Faux Painting Finishes~faux painting website~faux painting finishes offers faux painting information for the interior designer, do-it-yourselfer and painting contractor.
		Faux Painting Finishes-faux painting website-faux painting finishes offers faux painting information for the interior designer, do-it-yourselfer and painting contractor.
		Faux painting at its finest will almost always get comments like "where did you get that wallpaper!" or "how much did that stone fireplace set you back?" Faux finishing (decorative artwork) can be complex, involved, tedious and time consuming as well as labor intensive and, at times, extremely expensive.
	www.fauxpaintingfinishes.com (647 words)

	Faux Painting Schools developing unique faux painting techniques, curriculum, faux finish painting,faux painting ...
		Come bask in the glow of creativity, free your faux painting imagination and be inspired while you learn and finish painting the luxurious and classic faux finish techniques.
		At our faux finishing school you will find complete, easy to understand faux painting instructions are the core of our detailed curriculum.
		The primary goal in the all the faux painiting classes at the faux painting school is to teach you a dazzling array of faux finish techniques, and unerring faux finish business strategies to begin your brilliant new career with, or attain an even higher level in an existing faux painting business immediately!
	www.artisticillusions.com /index.html (3125 words)

	faux wall finish - Surfaces Faux Finishing and Decorative Arts Studio
		Faux finishing is a painting technique used to create the illusion of texture on a wall.
		While we highly recommend faux wall finish in Kansas City, Missouri, there are a few things we've learned since starting faux wall finish that we'd like to share with you.
		For example, if you pick out a paint strip with 5 yellows on it, don't buy two colors that are right next to each other because they will be so close in color that you won't see much variation when you put those colors on the wall and start to blend them.
	www.surfacesfinepaint.com /faux_wall_finish.htm (766 words)

	Faux Fun how to faux painting instructional video classes teaching decorative paint techniques
		In fact, at one point I was just like you and with my first faux painting experiment, the result was terrible - because I didn’t have anyone to follow.
		You will be learning by simplified faux painting processes taught on video to make it easy for you to learn.
		The faux painting area is our weakest and less developed and that is why I ordered your DVD's -- to learn some new techniques, especially for furniture.
	www.fauxfun.com (1475 words)

	Faux Fun how to faux sponge painting decorative finishes and techniques
		Have you followed some of those free articles on line that were to vague, hard to follow and they totally passed over important information on what you're supposed to do.
		In the initial stages of learning faux painting techniques, I made all the mistakes and i'm here to help you avoid the mistakes I've made.This first time I painted a sponge finish, I spent unnecessary amounts of time on the finish only to discover that I had completely wasted my precious time.
		We've made it simple and affordable for you to learn faux painting techniques, and the rest is up to you.
	www.fauxfun.com /Videos/SpongePaint/SpongeIndex.html (1856 words)

	Faux Painting - Vigini Studios \| Finishes
		Faux art can hide flaws or distractions such as pipes along a ceiling, bring the outdoors inside or create an intimate setting in today's cavernous interiors.
		Harkrider said the faux additions on her walls and ceilings have personalized the space and added interesting nuances beyond furnishings and window treatments.
		Airplane and yacht interiors are proving fertile ground for faux wood grain and commercial establishments also are sprucing up with decorative artistry and faux finishes.
	www.viginistudios.com /E-N_blah.html (1095 words)

	Amazing Faux Finishing tips and tricks for your walls.
		Faux wall painting has a rich history- learn where faux finishing came from, how to create beautiful and productive faux effects that put more money in your pocket.
		Faux finish painting is more than simple color washes and sponge painting; you will learn the differences between professional paint glazing, rag rolling, murals and Trompe L'oeil, woodgraining, faux marble painting, sky painting, venetian plasters and so many other examples of faux painting!
		Other faux painting schools will teach you how to use their products; we teach you how to be a faux and decorative painter, as we are the industry leader in faux finishing instruction.
	www.weknowfaux.com /index.html (1368 words)

	Faux (Site not responding. Last check: )
		FAUX TREATMENTS give rich character, warmth and depth to our normally dull and modern painted walls...softening their sharp corners and edges...
		For the very best in high quality murals, faux, trompe l'oeil, fine art, design and much more.
		Most faux treatments copy nature in one form or another.
	www.muralsfantastic.com /id27.htm (278 words)

	Faux Brick
		I have been a professional faux artist for 17 years, and I have learned a trick or three about painted faux brick finishes.
		Even first-time faux painters will be able to have expert results. Every faux painting step is detailed in the ebook and includes close up photos of each faux brick technique.
		These step-by-step faux brick techniques are so simple and easy to follow you will be shocked at your own results.
	www.fauxfinishhowto.com /Faux_Brick.html (4015 words)

	Faux Effects faux finishing and decorative painting products
		Here you can find information on faux finishing products, faux and decorative finishing classes, contact our professional studios and retail locations offering products and workshops, purchase faux finishing products and supplies online, or access our on-line technical support.
		Manufactured by Faux Effects International Inc., the recognized industry leader in faux and decorative finishes, Faux EffectsÂ® products are a complete line of water based products from primers to topcoats engineered to work with ordinary latex paints.
		Each studio offers workshops that will show you how to use our glazes, crackles, stains, and stone to produce a wide range of finishes from faux stone, brick, leather and easy marbles, to some of the hottest decorative and fantasy finishes on the market today.
	www.fauxeffects.com (258 words)

	Learn the Faux Painting Process at our Faux Finish School - Faux Painting Classes
		The Chicago Institute of Fine Finishes, Faux Finishing School was established in 1998, and we have successfully trained hundreds of professional faux finishers.
		Faux finishing classes are proliferating throughout the country.
		The Chicago Institute of Fine Finishes is pleased to bring in one of the foremost faux finishers in the UK for an exciting five-day course in marbling and graining.
	www.gofaux.com (1016 words)

	Paint My World
		Faux finishing is a cost effective way to achieve extraordinary finishes and textural effects, some of which have roots dating back hundreds of years.
		Faux finishes can be applied to almost any surface, such as walls, floors, ceilings, counter or table tops, doors and furniture.
		A $50.00 consultation fee, which includes a custom sample board for a faux finish or a rough draft for a mural, will be applied toward the purchase price upon signing of contract.
	www.faux-finders.com /paintmyworld.htm (318 words)

	Faux Effects Inc. corporate site with links to faux finishing schools, decorative painting classes, faux finishing ...
		Faux Effects Inc. corporate site with links to faux finishing schools, decorative painting classes, faux finishing products, and studios.
		This site was developed as a resource for artists, faux finishing professionals, decorative painting contractors, as well as those simply interested in faux and decorative painting.
		With over 35 years experience, FAUX EFFECTS International Inc. continues to set the industry standard for faux and decorative finishes.
	www.fauxfx.com (300 words)

	Faux - arts faux finishing classes - school for faux finishes, faux plaster, faux business, Lusterstone TM, faux ...
		Our faux finish school is owned and operated by Dave Larson, a faux artist and entrepreneur with several years of experience in the "faux finish" business.
		Our faux finish workshops are designed for the faux finish novice and enthusiast, as well as for the faux finish business or faux finish professional looking to expand their horizons.
		We are a certified "Decorative Arts Center" faux finish school and affiliate, meeting or exceeding all instructional standards and requirements of the faux finish trade.
	www.faux-arts.com (498 words)

	Faux Painting Portal lists classes and workshops in faux finishing, faux message boards, muralists, faux finish and ...
		Faux Painting Portal lists classes and workshops in faux finishing, faux message boards, muralists, faux finish and stencil information
		Our beginner five-day "Art and Business of Faux Finishing" class is a hands-on program teaching the fascinating techniques and business side of faux painting and decorative finishes.
		The "Art and Business of Faux Finishing" We hope this site will assist you in finding the information you desire to achieve your goals in the wonderful field of faux finishing and decorative painting.
	www.faux-painting-portal.com (400 words)

	Faux Painting Technique Faux Decorative Finish Faux Texture Finish Quality Faux Finish Painting
		Faux painting’s infinite color palette and sensuous textures can transform a space into the kind of art that brings people together.
		Quality faux painting, as with the work of any skilled artist, changes with every viewing.
		Faux painting is art; it requires an artist.
	www.samarrafaux.com /index.asp (280 words)

	Rawson: Giraffes and a Big Gulp of Grappa
		It's like being passionately kissed by the most beautiful angel in heaven, only to find that she's suddenly chewing your tongue right out.
		is basically a faux encyclopedia of the history of giraffes.
		They say that its the first in a series of 377, but I'm rattled and don't know what to believe anymore.
	www.mischiefmaker.com /rawson/archives/2004/04/giraffes_and_a.php (393 words)

	Faux Fur Fake Fur Throw Blanket Fabric Comforter Pillow Bedspread Stole Cashmere Teddy Bear
		Faux fur blankets and throws are lined with washable upholstery grade polyester satin in a complimentary color and made by a professional sewing contractor.
		Good faux fur is hard to find in your average fabric store.
		Toss a chinchilla faux fur throw over the chaise lounge or snuggle on a cheetah blanket in front of the fire.
	www.fauxpawfurs.com /index.htm (840 words)

	Faux painting-murals-faux finishing questions & answers resource - Faux & Mural Questions & Answers website - for faux ...
		The International Directory of Decorative Painters is well known on the Internet as an excellent resource for both consumers and industry professionals to find a faux painting professional, faux painter, faux finisher or muralist in their area.
		Since 1997, Muralsplus has been the ultimate resource for faux painting enthusiasts, muralists, stencilers and all decorative painters looking for ideas or just wanting to learn more to increase their levels of expertise.
		Muralsplus.com is for all faux painting artisans, muralists, stencilers and decorative painters.
	www.muralsplus.com (654 words)

	Tips on faux finishing painting
		Faux and fantasy finishes offer a wonderful array of options to suit any decorating project you plan.
		is a semi-translucent glazing and blending medium used to create faux finishes and decorative painting techniques.
		Easily create the illusion of natural materials such as wood, marble, and granite or fantasy finishes like sponging, rag rolling, or dragging.
	www.zinsser.com /FauxSubCat.asp?CatID=3 (55 words)

	south florida faux painter - south florida's faux finisher - fort lauderdale florida faux painter
		As you turn your house into your new home, let Alex show you how faux finish and custom decorative painting will help you to achieve the personalized, elegant look you've always wanted in order to make your faux finished home truly yours and a reflection of your taste and style.
		We welcome the opportunity to work directly with you on your faux finish project or in conjunction with your interior designer.
		An initial, on-site faux finish consultation can be arranged by simply calling the office.
	fauxfinished.com /index.html (162 words)

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