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In the spirit of our most celebrated summer holiday, Fourth of July, Danielle from Finding Silver Pennies has shared a fun DIY project that she did using Royal Design Studio Stencils, Annie Sloan Chalk Paint® and wood. Instead of purchasing ...

Light brings atmosphere and ambiance, depending on how you use it, whether you blast it or dim it or color it. Adding patterns can make the shadows dance. Lighting can set a mood. Most lampshades, though, are plain white or ...

I have just the prescription for you today, if you want a cute idea for some original bathroom wall art. Have you seen vintage apothecary bottles and their “olde tyme” pharmacy labels? Well, we’re going to make our own vintage ...

Ikat, Youkat, we all scream for Ikat. Well, maybe not, but Ikat patterns have remained so popular over the last few years I think it’s time to declare them an official pattern staple. But just because something is “common” doesn’t ...

Stencils are the chameleons of the design world – they easily adapt to any decor style, color scheme and pattern placement. One of the most versatile ways to use a stencil is as a Wall Motif. A Wall Motif is ...

Have you seen our shiny new online magazine, Paint and Pattern yet? At Paint + Pattern we are as passionate about combining paint and pattern for DIY and home decorating as you are. Our goal is to inspire, educate, and empower you ...

Sometimes you can find the perfect lamp to light up a specific area or a special corner of a room. And sometimes you can’t – especially when you have a specific design style in mind! So what’s a girl (or ...