Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. From the mosaic floors of ancient Greece to the elaborate inlaid wood parquetry of Persian, Indian and Renaissance ...

Buying and laying new flooring can be an expensive endeavour. But one mum managed to create an incredible stencil floor for her utility room - and all for under £50. Nicola Hill, 48, a mum of two and ...

A mum from Stock on Trent has completely transformed the flooring in her utility room while recovering from coronavirus. Nicola Hill, 48, started the project after a leak forced her to remove the ...

A CRAFTY woman managed to completely overhaul her kitchen floor – simply by using an £8 stencil. Rather than replacing the floor or covering it, she decided to get her hands dirty and paint a design ...

• The floor area of the bathroom is 5m²; adjust the materials and costs to suit the size of your own project. • In preparation, the tiles on the side of the bath were removed, and this surface as well ...

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If you’re fed up with the look of your kitchen floor, you’ve probably baulked at the cost of new tiles or wood. However, there are cheaper, effective options, that will allow you to transform rooms ...

• Use one pot of Stencil of Paris for each square metre you wish to stencil. • Adding chalk paint to Stencil of Paris not only tints the paste but also makes the final surface more washable. • It ...

Back by popular demand, here are some more hints and tips to help you start — or finish — stenciling a wood floor. The first step is basic, but important. Clear everything out of the way so you have ...