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There’s no denying the attractiveness of glass as a decorative material. In addition to having a unique look and feel, glass is also a great working surface. Because it’s non-porous, it doesn’t absorb dirt, oils or inks. That means it will look great for a long time. At the same time, it won’t absorb paint. […]
Glass and painted glass are emerging as decorating trends. Beyond trendiness, however, painted glass can be a real solution for light control, privacy and energy efficiency. Permanent window paint, like Glassprimer™ glass paint, can play an important role in all of these applications, all while looking great! GlassPrimer™ makes permanent window paint If you intend […]
Backpainted glass is one of the most sought-after looks in interior decorating. Glass is at home in either a residential or commercial setting, and and work into virtually any decorating plan. You can purchase backpainted glass, but should you? Buying backpainted glass gives you a ready-made solution, but it may not be the best choice […]
Creating backpainted glass is easy, but despite that, many people don’t know how to paint glass. The good news is that backpainting glass doesn’t require any special tools or skills. Even better, you can complete a glass painting project in as little as a few hours. Here are a few things to know about painting […]
Although back painted glass predates the Roman Empire, a refined version of the technique is making a comeback. Jean-Baptiste Glomy, an 18th century art dealer, revived and popularized the painted glass technique. Verre églomisé refers to a painting technique that uses both a painted design and gilding on glass. Verre églomisé combines painted glass and […]
Some surfaces are notoriously difficult to work with. If you don’t know your options, you might think that glass is one of them. If you’re looking for a new decorating option that’s easy and cost effective, consider painting glass. Painting glass made easy Glass is an ideal surface for both commercial and residential applications. It’s […]
If you follow this blog, you may think of the reverse glass painting technique in a purely decorative way. For centuries, however, Burmese artists employed a reverse glass painting technique to preserve their history. Glass paintings were stored at a temple Cultures often use art to preserve their history, and these Burmese glass paintings embody […]
Summer is a great time to complete home improvement and decorating projects. Today we’ll look at one glass paint project that can even pay for itself! The term “home improvement” covers a lot of ground, but the summer sun reminds us that interior spaces can heat up quickly! Sunlight can raise the temperature in a […]
In the last two posts, we’ve looked at chromatic properties of color. Hue is the color itself, and value is the relative lightness or darkness of the color. In this post, we’ll look at the third chromatic property – chroma. Knowing about the chromatic properties of color can help you choose the right glass backsplash […]
In the last post, we looked at hue, the first of the chromatic properties that’s used to describe color. Hue is the correct term for color, so when you name a color, you’re actually referring to hue. The second chromatic property we’ll look at is value. Value comes into play when you’re choosing permanent window […]
Glass Paint – self-priming/permanent-bonding glass paint began outside of the USA in early 1997. In late 2003 Glass Paint moved to the USA for distribution in North America.
