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Easy Nature-Inspired Mural to Upgrade Your Walls
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Bright Graphic Office Mural
By channeling her inner artist, some FrogTape and a handful of colorful paint samples Charlotte, from At Charlotte's House, brought a dull office wall to life cultivating creativity and uniqueness in her space.
Supplies Needed
- FrogTape® Multi-Surface Painting Tape
- FrogTape® Delicate Surface Painter's Tape
- 5-6 sample pots of paint in desired finish
- 1 paint brush per color
- Tape measure
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1Plan Out Your Space
Determine the measurements of each square and which colors go where.
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2Tape off the Lines With Painter's Tape.
With the help of a laser level use FrogTape® Multi-Surface Painting Tape to tape off every other horizontal stripe. Then, tape off every other vertical stripe.
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3Paint the First Taped Off Squares.
With smaller brushes, paint the taped off squares. Some colors will require a second coat of paint for solid coverage. Once painted, let the paint dry.
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4Peel off the Tape
Pro Tip: For best results, pull off at a 45 degree angle.
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5Repeat Steps 3 and 4
Continue taping off the remaining squares and use FrogTape® Delicate Surface Painter's Tape for newly painted surfaces.
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6Add Patterns to the Squates
Using FrogTape® Delicate Surface Painter's Tape, tape off some designs to make the space you own. Examples include diagonal tape lines, stripes, semi-circles, circles, grids, triangles, etc.
1
Plan Out Your Space
Determine the measurements of each square and which colors go where.
2
Tape off the Lines With Painter's Tape.
With the help of a laser level use FrogTape® Multi-Surface Painting Tape to tape off every other horizontal stripe. Then, tape off every other vertical stripe.
3
Paint the First Taped Off Squares.
With smaller brushes, paint the taped off squares. Some colors will require a second coat of paint for solid coverage. Once painted, let the paint dry.
4
Peel off the Tape
Pro Tip: For best results, pull off at a 45 degree angle.
5
Repeat Steps 3 and 4
Continue taping off the remaining squares and use FrogTape® Delicate Surface Painter's Tape for newly painted surfaces.
6
Add Patterns to the Squates
Using FrogTape® Delicate Surface Painter's Tape, tape off some designs to make the space you own. Examples include diagonal tape lines, stripes, semi-circles, circles, grids, triangles, etc.
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