A strip of painter’s tape may seem innocuous, and it seems like a perfectly straight line the moment it hits the wall, but the edge can become ragged after the tape is pulled back. A rough edge is particularly distracting…

A sketch can look well-proportioned when you make it because you can control the whole surface at once, but a wall is different. The arch, flower, wave, or lettering shape is too big for your hand and arm, which means…

It sounds counter-intuitive but how you begin a mural starts with a clean cloth. Before you pencil in your drawing, apply painter’s tape or load a paint brush tray, look carefully at the wall. You will want to wipe away…

Your first wall mural should typically be smaller than you’re thinking. It is tempting to envision an expansive panorama, complex typography, intricate blooming bouquets, or an intricate composition on an entire accent wall. The catch is that the tiniest detail…