Modern stripey makeover

Transform your home with our step-by-step guide. Barbara Chandler shows you how it's done
24 February 2016
Stripey combinations

Step-by-step: How to paint stripes on walls

Drawing edge of stripe with long ruler
You will need:
1. Make a careful plan
2. Prepare your surface
Applying masking tape
3. Mark out the stripes
4. Paint stripe one
5. Stripe two
Applying paint with roller
6. Finishing the job
Practical tips

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