Creating a marble faux finish on columns is easier than you think—and learning how to paint columns to look like marble can ...

To create this sense of balance and cohesion, you might want to opt for colors that are complementary to the veins of the ...

Marble extraction in Carrara is done with a 5-millimeter diamond wire or with big chainsaws. Depending on how they are extracted and on their veins, some marbles will be more expensive than others.

A fine paintbrush is then used to detail the veins on the faux-marble wall. Depending on the area, it can take a few days for the plaster to fully dry. Then the wall is burnished to give it a ...