Cover: L.C. Jergens Painting Co. in Seattle, Wash. specializes in commercial jobs and high-end homes, like the one seen here. Read more about this family-owned business that has brought quality work to the Seattle area for generations.
Venetian Plasters
This European-born plaster has managed to stay in the limelight throughout the years. by Doyle L. Self II
Low-VOC Paints
With stricter volatile organic compound restrictions on the horizon, it’s a good thing low-VOC products are becoming easier to work with. by Susan Brimo-Cox
Glossy Ceilings
Creating a shiny, reflecting ceiling is a breeze — as long as the drywall is smooth. by Liz Trauring
Departments
Technique: Touching Up Walls
What to do if your project needs a little touch-up — after the paint dries. by Ron Franklin
Estimating Etc.
The pitfalls of unit pricing. by Len Hijuelos
