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Curtis Heuser is one of the midwest’s premiere Decorative Artisans, celebrating 20 years in business with the release of this much anticipated book. He is an expert in custom paint finishes, specializing in fine mural and trompe l’oeil techniques. His finely detailed work has been featured nationally on Around the House and HGTV’s Before & After Show. Curtis has transformed fine interiors from across the country, finally turning his talents to the biggest challenge of all: refurbishing his own historical treasure, located in Newport, Kentucky. His efforts earned him the City of Newport’s “Excellence in Historic Preservation Award” in 2005. The private residence has been spotlighted on several public home tours, including the nationally prestigious 2006 Tall Stacks Historic Home Tour, the annual Newport Victorian Christmas Tour, and the Northern Kentucky Home Builder’s Remodeling Tour.

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Learn about faux painting your walls in your home, in this free video.

Expert: Nancy Ray Taylor
Bio: Nancy Ray Taylor is a professional artist.

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Learn how to mix joint compound and paint a Bellagio faux finish on the interior walls of your home in this free online video demonstration of painting techniques.

Expert: Frank Messina
Bio: Frank Messina is a professional interior designer with his own business in Los Angeles.
Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

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Learn how to get prepared to faux paint your wall in your home, in this free faux painting video.

Expert: Nancy Ray Taylor
Bio: Nancy Ray Taylor is a professional artist.

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To paint a small room to look larger, consider choosing a light, cool color for the walls, and extend the wall color 4 inches into the ceiling. Create the illusion of taller walls and a larger room with helpful tips from a professional artist in this free video on painting techniques.

Expert: Martitia Inman
Contact: www.igotchacovered.com
Bio: Martitia (Tish) Inman currently runs the decorative painting firm Gotcha Covered with her son Jesse Ganteaume in Gallatin, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

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