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1) The pillars, with base coat and ready for Faux Bois to be painted on.
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2) We cut the pillar bases down from square to octagonal, to reduce toe stubbing.
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Full Quality picture 1) The pillars, with base coat and ready for Faux Bois to be painted on. |
Full Quality picture 2) We cut the pillar bases down from square to octagonal, to reduce toe stubbing. |
Full Quality picture 3) Faux Bois (Fake Wood) painted on - what a difference! |
Full Quality picture 4) The predominant wood tone mimics our Teak furniture, and the chevrons are a darker burl pattern. |
Full Quality picture 5) The dark tone here is somewhat oak-ey, and the light base tries less successfully to mimic the kitchen cabinets. |
Full Quality picture 6) We think the burl worked out very nicely, with the chevrons patterned after the pendant lights in the background. |
Full Quality picture 7) Puttng the vertical lines on the curving pillars challenged the artist. |
Full Quality picture 8) The elevator door in the foyer with base coat, but before the door trim got base coated. |
Full Quality picture 9) Presto! Guido invites you into our art deco elevator... The painted perspective matches the actual interior size, and notice how nicely the real door handle is blended into the painted handrail. |
Full Quality picture 10) The ladies evening glove and rose on the floor add a note of mystery. The curve of the painted decoration above the door echoes the physical arches on either side. |
Full Quality picture 11) What got added here is the diagonal trim board between the wall and the steps. |
Full Quality picture 12) The mullions (?) in the palladian window over the stairs, finally all repaired and painted. |
