Painting and Wallpapering Secrets from Brian Santos, the Wall Wizard

The best of The Wall Wizard

Painting is an inexpensive yet impactful way to redecorate a home. But in a down economy, most homeowners can't afford to hire a pro to do the dirty work. This book represents the best of The Wall Wizard's previous books, Painting Secrets, Faux Finish Secrets, and Wallcovering Secrets. Readers will get helpful, economically mindful tips, advice, and guidance on how to use paint, faux finishes, and wallcoverings that accomplish high-quality, professional-looking results.

• Focuses on painting with smaller sections on faux finishes and wallcoverings (including both how to apply and remove them)
• Sidebars and tips address technical questions
• Covers green alternatives to toxic, hazardous, and environmentally harmful products

With his personal, upbeat, first-person approach, bestselling author Brian Santos shows readers clearly and succinctly how to roll up their sleeves and accent any room of the house.

Author: Brian Santos
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 11/01/2010
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 10.60h x 8.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780470593608

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 06/15/2011 pg. 88
LJ Best Books of Year 12/01/2011 pg. 64

About the Author
For over twenty-five years, Brian Santos, The Wall Wizard, has toured home and garden shows across the nation presenting the "Wizard's Workshop." He has educated and empowered homeowners with insights for successfully completing decorating projects. A fourth generation decorating contractor, he has shared his expertise on numerous local and national TV shows for ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, HGTV, DIY Network, and Lifetime Television.