Murals, Murals, Murals—Alana Solomon is climbing the walls!

Posted on March 6, 2013 by alanajustfauxfun

Hand-painted Custom Murals by Alana Solomon of Just Faux Fun, Inc.

Alana paints custom murals of many styles and designs. Call Alana to begin the process of your gorgeous mural today, and enjoy your new room with a view!

Call Alana: USA 910 232 5427. Email: whatfaux@aol.com

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Call Alana for tropical murals, garden scenes, pet portraits, children portraits, pet photography, wildlife photography and all your artistic needs. The sky is the limit! Which is to say, Alana is somewhere right now with her head in the clouds! She’s only a cell phone call away! She may be reached at USA 910 232 5427.

Above: Great Room Koi Pond Mural, private home: Landfall, Wilmington, NC.

Below: Entry Hall Mural & Faux Marble Columns Wilkerson Funeral Home, Reidsville, NC, USA.

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Spring is right around the corner, and if you spruce up your home as you are spring cleaning, look no further. Nothing freshens up a space and brings life and light to a space, like a custom portrait or landscape custom painted especially for you.

You choose the subject matter and the colors and textures you like! And Alana will do the rest!Alana is based in Wilmington, NC, but no worries. Alana can be commissioned to paint via email: whatfaux@aol.com.

Alana paints custom artwork any size and any budget. All subjects are wonderful ideas, from house portraits, pet portraits, children portraits, landscapes, gardens, seascapes and on and on it goes! “I just finished a wonderful dog painting for a client just in time for Christmas; It was a surprise!”, said Alana with paintbrushes in both hands. “Order a painting for gifts for any occasions; birthdays, anniversaries, showers, house-warming.” Alana continued, ” I’m zippy fast and I paint all day, sometimes nights too!.”

A painting made to order could be the gift your loved one never forgets and cherishes for years to come. Alana’s art celebrates new home purchases, new location moves, old home-places, milestones for children’s sports, fun summer vacations, exotic trips and much much more.

Paintings also memorialize much-loved, new or aging pets. If you are stuck and need help brainstorming, call Alana. She’s happy to make suggestions and help you plan a wonderful gift surprise this year for yourself or someone you love!

: “Shadow & Floyd” by Alana Solomon. Copyright 2012. All Rights Reserved. Prints Available—Call Alana: USA 910 232 5427. Email: whatfaux@aol.com

Above: Sky Mural, private home, Masonboro Area, Wilmington, NC.
Above: Country Hunting Mural, Coates Electric, Wilmington, NC.

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WET PAINT!—Faux Finish & Art for Walls

Posted on March 6, 2013 by alanajustfauxfun

Alana Solomon of Just Faux Fun, Inc. creates one-of-a-kind framed art in any size, color, style and subject. This is an example of Alana’s Art created especially for you! They are unforgettable and make great gifts for any and all occasions! Choose your subject matter, colors, style, and custom framing. CALL ALANA TODAY!

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Alana Solomon of Just Faux Fun, Inc. paints anything that will hold still! Alana specializes in custom layered faux finishes with hand-painted designs for a luxurious wallpaper effect without seams or repeats. Alana loves metallic patinas, marbleizing, wood-graining, and trompe l’oeil effects. She paints walls, floors, ceilings, trim, furniture and much, much, more! Alana does one-of-a-kind murals and hand-painted motifs, coffered ceilings, faux woodgrain on paneling, ceiling beams, and columns.

Alana repairs damaged surfaces, gold leaf frames, and missing frieze details. When it comes to paint, Alana Solomon can fix most anything and make dramatic changes. She gives free quotes and will supply sample boards at reasonable rates. Alana’s prices are competitive for the quality of her work. She is unsurpassed in the Southeast and very professional, according to many of her clients.

Just Faux Fun, Inc. is proud to offer murals, faux painting, color-washing, faux leather, faux snake skin, faux malachite, faux stone, faux tile, woodgraining, marbleizing, faux bricks, faux plaster, fresco, custom designs, scrollwork, metallic patinas, silver leafing, gold leafing, and much, much more.

Alana Solomon is diverse in style, subject matter, color knowledge, design, and is also very fast. “Clients don’t really want a resident artist, even though most of my clients have become good friends of mine and even hire me as their house sitter!” says Alana. “I guess they don’t mind me working in their homes, why, just the other day, my client told me she missed me when I was gone! What a compliment!” continued Alana.

Alana Solomon loves waves of color. She invites you all to sea! Alana paints simple faux walls, or stripes, or diamonds, or layered designs, whatever flavor she and the client can dream up! Alana stays abreast of the latest trends as well as classic designs. “Only bad faux gives faux a bad name. Faux that is done really well, is here to stay. One of my interior designer friends is still enjoying her house full of faux painting that I did way back in 1997! When you mix techniques, and you paint with impeccable craftsmanship, faux can be an asset to a house, helping it hold it’s value and even help it to sell quicker than neighboring homes.” says Alana.

Paint is a very versatile solution for most design dilemmas. Alana Solomon has seen many homes and businesses interiors in her years in the design service industry. Having graduated from East Carolina University in 1995 and traveling through the country and abroad, Alana has a wealth of design knowledge she has used in honing her skills since opening Just Faux Fun, Inc. in 1997.

And Alana Solomon is into the smallest details of your custom home. “It’s amazing what a huge difference something as small as painting switch covers can make. My clients just rave over what I do to the eyesores atop their fabulous granite and marble counters. The husbands especially seem to enjoy them!” comments Alana.

Alana’s Art Studio is bursting with creative projects of all kinds.

Glitter & Gold Leaf: The Art of Alana Solomon makes great gifts for any and all occasions. Give the gift of original art! Your friends and family might forget ordinary gifts but they will never forget the year they received original artwork, framed and ready to decorate their homes and offices! Alana paints custom portraits in many different styles, from impressionism, to realism, to a mixture of the two!

One-of-a-kind paintings by Alana Solomon give any space added color and luminosity, expressing perk and personality to an otherwise bland habitat. Alana loves to use metallics that catch the light and flicker, “winking” at you as you pass through the room. You will enjoy interacting with your collection every time you and your visitors enter the room. The artwork also changes with the lighting throughout the day and evening. In natural light and artificial light, these paintings are constantly changing and taking on different moods.

You be the designer of your own custom artwork. Call Alana today and choose your colors, your subject matter, your dimensions and enjoy your personal custom masterpiece today. Perhaps you have a special memoral vacation with photos of places, people and wildlife you’d like to have transformed into original artwork. Create a conversation piece for your great room or foyer that sparks memories and sharing of your trips and travels. Alana paints landscapes, historic home places, wildlife, seascapes, abstracts, and anything you can dream of.