Do-it-yourselfers use color, creativity
The most useful tool Westbury resident and do-it-yourselfer Jill Becker uses comes cheap -- 44 to 89 cents for a two-ounce bottle of acrylic paint. Becker, a yoga instructor, takes a pie plate, mixes in a few colors and livens up nearly every room in her house with hand-painted touches. She sponged her white, boring monolith of a kitchen fireplace gold, added ornate metallic stencils to bathroom...