Sentences with phrase «like old wallpaper»

Show me a floral blouse that doesn't look like old wallpaper and I'm sold!

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On the other hand, the DD 1.0 mono audio is a major disappointment, given the musical nature of the second half of the film (and the acerbic sound - editing of the first, which recalls Walter Murch's early experiments in noise - as - wallpaper)-- it all sounds like a sausage forced through the eye of a needle, and as sharp - eared observers have pointed out elsewhere, the trademark line «Here's to Old England!»

Unique takes on classical portraiture created from reclaimed detritus (like pieces of chairs, linoleum, doorknobs, and wallpaper), Shrobe's works often include only fragments of the faces of his «sitters,» their collaged torsos surrounded at least partially by old frame fragments.

And if that wasn't enough, Murals Wallpaper has included a special Charles Dickens print, capturing a number of the author's most favoured characters from the likes of Oliver Twist, The Pickwick Papers and the Old Curiosity Shop.

Through encaustic, collage and drawing, we see items like wallpaper test strips, knot tying diagrams, and old monument maps of Paris, London, and Rome peeking through the graphical details.

System apps have received an updated icon that looks a little more Material although it is not implemented in every case, so you'll still see the old Android head as well (like, for example, in the wallpapers or NFC service).

Sure, you have a wider range of accent colors and wallpaper options now — it's nice to be able to choose whether your background image is painted directly on the tiles or draped behind them — and little things like animations have been tweaked, but by and large this is the same old Start screen, with options galore for minimalists and info - hounds alike.

To her clients interested in the «flipping» scene, Ms. Gould advises: «Buying a structurally sound but ugly house in a great location, and preferably one that needs lots of minor repairs and cosmetic changes like removing old carpets, wallpaper and lighting.

Lauren mentioned she's in the process of ripping down layer after layer of wallpaper on the walls in the foyer right now, but I think they're kind of sweet as is... like an old patchwork quilt!

I love, love grasscloth, but after nightmare experience taking old wallpaper down in my house, I have tried to get my fix by buying «grasscloth like» placemats and table runners.

I saved many of the original elements but like you spent hours ripping off old wallpaper and tearing out old carpet.

I really like the old fashioned highboard on the walls and I wonder about the green above, wallpaper or paint?

The doodle - like design of this two - tone children's wallpaper will appeal to older kids as well as toddlers.

Although we didn't start over on our upstairs bathroom, first we stripped wallpaper off of old painted plaster, except for what we didn't get off because it looked like it was helping hold the paint / plaster together, then we used joint compound for a very heavy texture to hold the walls together and cover the lead - based paint.

So often large commercial spaces like this lack warmth without the addition of textiles, so instead we created a feeling of warmth by working with materials which gave the illusion of texture - such as coating the bar in brushed copper sheeting, and covering the back wall with wallpaper which replicates an old flint wall.

Boyd paired the old - school wallpaper with an antique wooden table from Swoox consignment store and art from Pryor Fine Art, while modern additions, like the Apparatus fixture through R Hughes, help connect the old world with the new.