Here’s an AMAZING before and after of a barreled hallway, done by Tammy Murray of Waldwick, NJ. What a stunning transformation of a stenciled ceiling! What a transformation from blah to beautiful. I love this pattern AchAll103, which was created ...
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Oh, how I love to show the lovely work of our talented artist/customers. When I created Modello Designs as a business it was with the purpose of helping to expand the art of decorative and architectural finishing by offering artists ...
Read More »Antique Patina Mirror Finishes
As I am getting prepared this week for my upcoming Elegant Reflections class in two weeks, I think this is the perfect time to post some work from one of our friends and customers, Anna Sadler of Surface Refinements in ...
Read More »Tile with Style: Modello Tile Patterns
If you ever want to get really excited and inspired about tiled surfaces, check out Walker Zanger. They have a beautiful online catalog to browse through, but I highly recommend ordering the printed one (new one coming out soon!). The ...
Read More »Cool Patterned Canvases Series 3
Here is the last in the series of new patterned canvas panels I’ve been showing you in the two previous posts. This first one is my favorite of the bunch, I think. I don’t want to make the other patterns ...
Read More »Cool Patterned Canvases Series 2
OK, it’s time to introduce round 2 of the new patterned canvas pieces of finishes I created in the last couple of weeks for the SALI show. Barring any Fedex disasters, these will return to hang in the long corridor that ...
Read More »Grander Decorative Treatments and Newer Designs
For the last two weeks I’ve been madly working on creating cool and unique decorative treatments with some of our new designs. You see, the SALI show begins next week. This will be my 15th year in a row exhibiting at ...
Read More »Floor Focus: Floor Stenciling Class
Well, I just have finished up my first Floor Focus class today and the class and boards turned out so well I decided I MUST share before heading home! I turned everyone a little loose this time and gave them ...
Read More »It’s Christmas Here at Modello!
I feel like I have been opening presents all day! You see, today was the deadline for submissions for customer photos for the soon-to-be published Modello by Design book. As artists ALWAYS work best under pressure, many waited till the ...
Read More »Ready, Set, SALI: Decorative Arts Convention
Woohoo! Online registration begins THIS morning for classes at the 28th annual SALI Convention. Even though I am *very* young, I have been a member of this organization since it’s first year. My membership cards states I am member ...
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