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Cheer up your staircase with a colourful idea from a painting expert
Annie Sloan demonstrates how to paint create a colourful staircase that exudes personality
Annie Sloan, a U.K.-based expert decorative painter, best-selling author and creator of Chalk Paint™ decorative paint, will be speaking at the Vancouver Home and Design Show on October 19.
Her newest book, Colour Recipes for Painted Furniture and More, is full of useful paint techniques including distressing, colourwashing, decoupaging, stenciling, and creating faux marble effects. The following is a fun DIY project pulled from her book on how to add some colour to a plain wooden staircase.