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Bath Paint

Bath Paint

My kids loved this activity.  Painting in the tub is wonderful!  They would have stayed in the bath all night had I let them.  Bath paint is really easy to make and clean up, too.  So I’m logging this one for one of those days when we’re all going stir crazy in the house and [...]

Posted in DIY | Tagged Bath, bathtub, cornstarch, Food Coloring, ice cube tray, paint, painting, soap | 7 Responses

Happy 4th of July Weekend!

Happy 4th of July Weekend!

  Happy 4th of July weekend!  It’s one of my favorites because it’s filled with family time and a day or so off work.  It’s also filled with red, white and blue food.  And what’s not to love about that?  Luckily Martha has an entire display of pretty food, like the one pictured above with [...]

Posted in Life | Tagged 4th of July, painting | 4 Responses

Monday Tutorial: DIY Painting Techniques

Happy Monday everyone!  We are switching things up on Fresh Nest today and giving you a little DIY inspiration. We are in the process of redoing our bedroom and while I was at the CHA winter show, I saw a great presentation by EcoGreen Crafts about their paints and different ways to texturize while using [...]

Posted in DIY | Tagged art, Eco Green, glue, painting, vaseline, wall | 2 Responses

How to Paint- Steps 8-11

How to Paint- Using a Brush & Roller

Now that we have all of our supplies and have done all the prep work to our space, we are ready to paint.  Do you have trouble painting with a brush and making sure your lines are straight?  I will be giving some pointers on what works for me and how I keep my lines [...]

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Steps 1 & 2

How to Paint- Supplies & Prepping

Do you have a room that needs to be painted, but you don’t know where to start?  Never fear, we are here and will show you how to paint a room step by step.  This first post will focus on the supplies needed and how to prep your room so it’s ready for paint. Sanding [...]

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