Sentences with phrase «cheaper than painting»

They are quicker, more creative and cheaper than painting and are also easier to remove or replace as the child gets older.

Not exact matches

That goal is still lower than the conversion ratio achieved by modern cells made from silicon, but organic photovoltaics would be cheaper and could be used in fabrics, plastics and even inks and paints.

Other than that homely schnoz, though, nothing about the Genesis's appearance looks cheap — our test car's metallic red paint is deep and lustrous, its panel gaps are the same as (or smaller than) all of the other cars here, and the overall proportions create a substantial stance.

While the standard RAV4 is $ 2000 more expensive than the CR - V VTi - L, the Toyota with just one option — «Crystal Pearl» paint for $ 550 — ends up the cheaper of the two vehicles on test.

It's cheaper to paint your own house than it is to pay a pro, but you can't just pop down to the Home Depot and buy a gallon of paint and a brush and slop it on.

Painted trim is always cheaper than stained trim, as stains require the use of premium hardwoods, rather than cheaper trim products, like MDF or pine mouldings.

On the EV theme, this article is fairly interesting, it's based on a report which paints a picture where rapid take - up could occur due to self - driving technology making it much cheaper to get a self - driving taxi than to use your existing car.

These materials have become easier to get and are often cheaper than traditional art materials while having the ability to impersonate aspects of paint.

The Mondrian, the only extant version in a series of three paintings on the same theme, is also probably cheaper than the little Gerhard Richters, the Morandis and the Basquiats elsewhere in the fair.

The flat, flashbulb - lit paintings of Richard Phillips have always seemed more destined for magazine (or album) covers than for the gallery setting — in fact, they often make their way into glossies like Elle, Visionaire, and Vogue China — but beneath the shallow surfaces of his celebrity portrayals lurk a troubled consciousness musing on ideas of ephemerality, objectification, and the high cost of cheap fame.

In turn the number of surviving Golden Age paintings was reduced by them being overpainted with new works by artists throughout the 18th and 19th century — poor ones were usually cheaper than a new canvas, stretcher and frame.

Some eco-artists are dumpster divers and practice reuse because found materials are cheaper than purchasing new canvases, paints and supplies.

«I discovered, as you might expect, that the most expensive paint (Duration, from Sherwin Williams and the Behr Paint and Primer in One from Home Depot) covered much better than the cheap stuff (ColorPlace brand from Wal - Mart),» Turner writes in a blog post.

MDF is great for home stagers or interior redesigners and decorators to use for replacing cabinet doors, fireplace mantles and molding since it's way cheaper than real wood and it is very smooth / easy to paint.

I started out using cheap paint, as I didn't know any better, and found out why it's cheap (it's a little thicker than water).

I think a meaningful piece of art like this adds so much soul to a space, and is much more meaningful than a cheap painting from Homegoods.

And it's cheaper than chalk paint too, which is always a winner to me.

For now I'm on a tight budget too but I've already figured out a cool store where I can find things for a cheap price... You guys inspire me to start painting old and new cheap things (I even scored some cute frames the other day for less than a euro!)!!

I tell the sellers that paint is going to be their most cheap investment with the biggest impact, I haven't had anyone deny that yet:) After a few months of their house not selling in the «staged» condition, I was called on to actually stage it and remedied the whole house in 2 weeks, and it sold 2 weeks later for much more than listing price.

I looked into the Vintage Market chalk paint but it is still $ 28.95 a quart which is cheaper than the other brands, but it is still pricey especially when you need to buy a variety of colors.

You will need to prime and paint this radiator cabinet, but this is still more likely to work out cheaper than buying an equivalent ready - finished version.

It's much cheaper to purchase a $ 30 can of paint than a $ 1,200 blush pink velvet sofa.

It's probably cheaper to buy new lamps of the right size / color and shade than to make shades from scratch and paint the tarnished brass ones.

They are the white ceramic houses from Michaels that can be painted however you like, I simply painted mine silver and added touches of glitter — much cheaper than an expensive collection.

There's no cheaper DIY update with big impact than paint.

My husband always says to go ahead since paint is cheaper than therapy!

The back wall is painted pink and has wall stickers on top — a great idea and far cheaper than wallpaper.