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Northshore October 2025
Julie King, founder and owner of Samarra Faux Painting, will celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary in July. Over the years, the expert faux finisher has expanded her repertoire to include interior and exterior painting of residential and commercial spaces. Though, having studied in both New York City and Tuscany, Italy, she has always performed the highly specialized faux work herself, leaving other projects to her crew. Sitting in her serene dining room, King dishes on color, noting it isn’t necessarily the furnishings that make a room feel comfortable (or otherwise)—she believes much of that feeling can be attributed
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