Is It Always a Sin to Paint Mahogany?Zillow/Courtesy of Kendall Wilkinson Design/Paul Dyer Before a Tudor-style house in my town sold last year, it hosted an estate sale. With very few owners in its history, it had a time capsule of an Arts and Crafts interior that attracted a lot of attention from my local…
By Pat Eby Special to the Post-Dispatch Making art has always been a pure joy for Isabella Brouster. “I come from a long line of artists. I started drawing in preschool, and I’ve kept going ever since,” Brouster says. “My grandma on my mother’s side is the main influence in my life because she’s an…
There are a lot of qualities that can make a home feel luxurious — lots of windows, for instance, or intricate millwork — but one sure bet is high ceilings. Ceilings that are 9 feet high and taller make a space feel airy, spacious, and downright expensive. But if your home has low ceilings, it may…
Wondering where to use flat, satin, semi-gloss, and other paint finishes? We asked the experts to explain. Morsa Images/Getty Images Choosing the perfect paint color for your home is a big decision, but perhaps even more important is choosing the right type of paint finish. Also known as sheen, paint finish refers to the amount…
Three large glowing orbs have come to Schenley Plaza. And for the next six weeks, visitors outfitted with no more than their smart phones will be able to see their faces projected on one of them, larger than life. The outdoor art installation is called “EXPosure,” and it’s the work of Montreal-based Lucion, which has…
Because I always have redecorating on my mind, when offered an advance review copy of “How to Redecorate,” a book just out from Farrow & Ball, the venerable English maker of high-end paints and wallpaper, I raised my hand. While I expected a book on, well, how to redecorate, as in refresh rooms in your…
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JERUSALEM, Nov 12 (Reuters) – The red paint was used by chance, but it has taken on a grim significance. It was what was on hand when Ziva Jelin painted “Curving Road” in 2010, a moody landscape of empty asphalt leading to Kibbutz Be’eri, in the southern Israeli countryside, her home. Just out of the…
About Heiler Painting specializes in all aspects of home painting. Whether it’s painting cabinets, interiors, or exteriors, Heiler has a large team of skilled, dedicated, and friendly painters to get the job done. What separates us from others in the industry is our responsiveness. You will always be able to reach our staff from the…
