Quite a few years ago, I painted the doors on this garden shed for a client. I just took this photo last week and was quite surprised to see how well the paint has held up, through at least five New England winters! I vaguely remember what paints I used, but I’m guessing it was a […]
Moving Outdoors: More Stone Ideas
Chris Inanc of New York is not only a great friend of mine, but also one very talented lady when it comes to painting on stone surfaces. Chris does all of her pavers and signs freehand, but you could certainly use stencils if you are not as confident as Chris when it comes to freehand […]
Moving Outdoors: Stepping Stones
Living in New England, our window for being able to paint outside is a pretty short time frame! Well, that window is now here, so I thought I’d devote the next several posts to stenciled projects that can be done outdoors. The complete instructions for stenciling this slate stepping stone can be found in this […]
Stenciled Stepping Stones
Paint a Decorative Garden Accent © 2006 Sim Stencils Sources DecoArt Patio Paint Paint-A-Patio™ Stepping Stone Stencils Sims Stencils Stenciling a garden stepping stone is a fun and simple way to brighten up your backyard. Just use stencils and Patio Paint to create a custom garden accent. The examples shown here, courtesy of Sims Stencils […]