Tone On Note Wall Stencil
Remember concluding calendar week when I shared my hairpin leg vanity? Did y'all notice the beautiful brunette modeling? Well, that's my best friend Nicki. She too I accept been similar peas too carrots since High School. Nicki of late bought a gorgeous novel solid too nosotros accept been working flake yesteryear flake to larn inwards a home. Anyone retrieve the DIY amusement center nosotros built?
The adjacent room on the chopping block is her purpose area. She has amazing tall ceilings too lots of natural light. This room was a perfect candidate for a dramatic wall treatment.
The start mensuration was to mask off the ceiling, baseboards, too window frame (you tin detect 3M Scotch-Blue 2093 Advanced Multi-Surface Painters Masking Tape amongst Edge-Lock, threescore yds Length x 1" Width, Blue
). I rarely mask off anything when I pigment a room. I accept been blessed amongst steady hands too thus I unremarkably merely cutting inwards yesteryear hand, but trust me when I state you'll desire to mask off earlier attempting this project. It volition brand your life much easier.Next, the walls received a pair coats of Naval yesteryear Sherwin Williams inwards an eggshell sheen.
The adjacent day, it was fourth dimension to stencil! I picked the Iron Gate Allover stencil from Cutting Edge Stencils. For the pigment for the stencil design, nosotros started amongst our base of operations color (Naval yesteryear Sherwin Williams), this fourth dimension inwards gloss, too asked the somebody mixing to lighten it yesteryear 50%.
- Use a high density foam roller, amongst VERY petty pigment loaded on. You may accept to brand a pair of passes, but trust me, y'all don't desire to charge upwards the paint. Bleed city.
- Make certain to wipe the dorsum side of the stencil each fourth dimension y'all push clit it off the wall. After well-nigh 4-5 uses, nosotros noticed the forepart side started getting actually gunky too needed cleaning. Luckily, latex pigment pulls off pretty easily inwards sheets.
- Start inwards your most conspicuous area. The pattern may non destination perfectly on seams too corners, too thus start on the wall which your eyes volition province on the most, too start your pattern there.
- The extra petty ceiling stencil (included amongst wall stencil) is a life saver!
I was surprised how petty pigment nosotros went through. We entirely used well-nigh i quart of the lighter, stencil color. The procedure is pretty simple, although non speedy. It took 2 of us almost 2 whole days to stencil all merely about the room. Totally worth it! Take a await for yourself.
The color changes depending on where you're standing inwards the room. When the lite hits the pattern directly, y'all grab to a greater extent than of the contrast.
Once all the pigment was dry, nosotros could slide her purpose shelving/desk combo inwards place. That is DIY people! No, I'm non kidding. Isn't it gorgeous?! Nicki too her dad pose it together from a handful of thrift shop pieces, merely similar her amusement center.
This was my start sense amongst Cutting Edge Stencils too I tin honestly state I was impressed, non entirely amongst the character of the stencil, but the gain of pattern options. In fact, they merely added a slew of novel designs (you tin cheque them out here).
Well friends, if y'all are interested inwards trying a stenciling projection yourself, you're inwards luck! Head over to my Instagram account, where I am currently running a giveaway. You may win a $50 credit to CuttingEdgeStencils!
*This post was sponsored yesteryear Cutting Edge Stencils. I was compensated for my review of the products. This post also contains affiliate links.
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