Naomi Cleaver
Cheaper than wallpaper - and more fun, too - stencilling lets you create your own designs for an individual look. If you're struggling to stencil, this step by step guide will set you straight.
Time required:
An afternoon
Cost:
Depends on paint and stencil. This one is GMT36, £16.95, from The Stencil Library. Plus you will need stencil mount and paint.
Skill level:
Just a little patience and care required
You'll need:
Water-based acrylic paint in white and a colour, standard paint roller and tray, small paint roller, metal measuring tape, soft pencil, spirit level, stencil, stencil mount or low tack masking tape.
Click here to get started with Naomi Cleaver's step-by-step guide on how to stencil
Project and photographs courtesy of the Paint Quality Institute www.paintquality.co.uk. Dirty brushes? Check out How To Clean Paint Brushes.
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