Volume XII

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“If it can be imagined, it can be created.”

Nicci not only surrounds herself with beauty, she creates it for herself and others. Her career is constantly evolving. In addition to faux finishing, she is a plaster and stucco contractor, specializing in the application of exterior lime plasters. [...]

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Artistic Inspiration

As a child, Dave Hettel drew pictures of hot rods, but once he discovered his love for surfing, his hot rods turned into ocean waves. As he grew, he worked as a house painter while studying art, always making time for[...]

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Palatial Proportions

Teri Althouse of Avani Studios was contracted by the Phillips to apply decorative and faux finishes to almost every inch of their 9,000 square foot Mediterranean inspired residence[...]

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Fit for a King

Kathy’s very first faux finishing project was for the Middle Tennessee Parade of Homes. Designer Joni Wohlfahrt told Kathy about this event and persuaded her to participate.[...]

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Sweet Suites

Faux Effects® & D Home = Nokia Theater Renovation. When D Home Magazine approached Faux Effects International Inc.,™ to partner up with the renovation of luxury VIP Nokia Theater[...]

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Modern Worship

Chuck Lillis used wood graining, marbling, and crackle techniques to warm up the pure white altar setting to a reverent house of worship.[...]

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Rhode Island Charm

Paul Schroeder applies decorative finishes for eight areas of this home, including a two-tone Lusterstone® harlequin pattern for a barrel-truss foyer ceiling, and a faux copper range hood for an indoor grilling area.[...]



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