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How to Paint a Room in 10 Easy Steps

Use a 3/8-in. nap roller to paint the ceiling from one end of the room to the other. Roll the paint on in the same direction, ...
Painting your front door can be a big decision, with several color and finish options to choose from. The aesthetics of the main entryway are so important, in fact, that studies have found when the ...
Q. I have to paint a door. The last time I tried to do this, it turned into a disaster. Paint ended up all over the hardware, no matter how careful I was. Can you coach me on how to paint a door like ...
Spray paint is the key to all kinds of DIY projects. Here’s how to get a flawless finish, no matter the surface. Want to make over secondhand furniture, give cabinet hardware a new finish or revive an ...
Here’s a foolproof, can’t-go-wrong formula: Flat or eggshell finish for walls and semi-gloss for baseboards, window and door casings, doors and moulding. The reasoning? Flat paint doesn’t reflect ...
Learn More › It’s an unwritten design rule that trim is painted white regardless of the wall color. Or is it? While using ...
A solid exterior paint on a front door could increase your home’s value. Studies have found when the front door is painted the right hue, homes can fetch upward of $6,000 more in resale value. But ...