DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space
Fix and Paint the Walls 2
A course by Dan Lovatt , Designer
About the video: Fix and Paint the Walls 2
Overview
“Now you will learn how to create a split colour wall with the crispest line!”
In this video lesson Dan Lovatt addresses the topic: Fix and Paint the Walls 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space. Turn custom design ideas into a reality and breathe new life into your home on a budget using creative do-it-yourself techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Fixing and Painting the Walls I've measured around my room and I've come with 90 centimetres, so I will create my border below. I'LL use my masking tape with one continuous strip that runs the whole way of the wall so it's continuous and there's no breaks in it. When you remove your masking tape off the roll, it comes out in a straight line. However, for extra protection, to make sure our line is straight we'll use a spirit level, once it's been stuck down, to make sure we have a continuous, straight line. When you measure from the floor, your floor can be a little bit wonky. That can throw...”
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Course summary for: DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Spatial Design, Woodworking

Dan Lovatt
A course by Dan Lovatt
Dan Lovatt is a UK-based designer who specializes in interiors and do-it-yourself projects. Growing up in a creative part of Manchester meant Dan was exposed to art and culture from a young age. After he left school, he channeled his creativity into retail where he went on to work in visual merchandising before launching his career in content creation.
Now, Dan collaborates with brands and shares his do-it-yourself expertise with over 20K followers on Instagram, creating content focused on breathing new life into old objects. In 2020, he started the #LockdownDIYChallenge which encouraged his followers to do just that and saw over two thousand submissions. He has been featured in publications and blogs including Image, The Northern Echo, Flok, First Sense Interiors, and Bramwell Brown.
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