When it’s time to freshen up the look of your home’s exterior, it can be tempting to take on the job yourself. Before you put on your DIY hat, however, consider hiring a professional for exterior house painting.
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Why is one color singled out each year for color of the year status? Though top brands have their secrets, a few insiders have shared a little of the process with us. Read on for their insights.
Prevent accidents on outdoor floors and other surfaces with a gritty, traction-lending mixture of paint and sand. Here’s how.
While a fresh coat of color can quickly update any room, the crisp lines where your walls meet trim or ceiling are really what set apart a stand-out paint job. Read on for how to achieve such a professional touch on your next project.
Give an old radiator a cool new look with the right spray paint products and techniques. Here’s how.
It’s a bold, dramatic move, but is painting your house black a good idea? Real estate pros and design experts weigh the pros and cons.
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Looking for a finishing touch for your painted wall? Just add a stencil. This trendy technique offers an easy, inexpensive way to turn any surface into a statement—be it walls, doors, panels, or ceilings. And the project’s flexibility doesn’t end there. Your surface can be smooth or rough; your medium can be acrylic or latex; and, depending on the size of your project, you can get the job done with either a roller or a brush. Beyond that, it’s really about to choosing a design you love. But don’t worry: Even if you tend to be a fickle decision maker, changing it up is as easy as a fresh coat of paint. Let these 10 ideas kick-start your next stenciled stroke of genius.
While many homeowners will spend hours in the paint aisle debating wall colors, few pay much attention to the ceiling. Although there’s nothing wrong with a standard white color, there are plenty of reasons you should consider painting your ceiling a different hue.