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• Before you begin stenciling, make sure your wall surface is smooth and painted in a fresh coat of the background color you’ve chosen. Cracks and damaged areas can cause stencils to misalign or to ...

Until I became a pastry chef, I associated stencils with quaint country inns and old-fashioned arts and crafts projects. But they can be used for so much more than retro wall decor. If you’ve got a ...