When you’re getting ready to paint, whether it’s the whole exterior of your house or a single room indoors, selecting colors is probably the first, and sometimes the most difficult, challenge you will ...

It’s a common image: Someone selecting a wall color paints several sheets of paper or sample boards and hangs them on the ...

Paint chips are so 20th century. Not sure what color to paint the living room? There’s an app for that. In fact, there are several. Over the past decade, major paint manufacturers have introduced free ...

Am I the only one who noticed you can't spell "painting" without "pain"? And in this case, we're talking about actual physical pain. Turns out, Marcia wrenched something in her back while doing the ...

You know that wearing dark-colored clothing in the sun attracts heat, while lighter colors help reflect sunlight. The same is true for your home’s exterior paint. In fact, darker-colored homes absorb ...

I have a decorating tip about choosing the right shade of interior paint for the walls in your home. I got this suggestion from a paint-store salesclerk. It can be hard to choose the right shade from ...

When left undisturbed, lead paint is mostly a dormant hazard, but during a remodel it can become a serious health issue. Any contractor dealing with it should know how to properly handle lead paint ...