There's nothing quite like a fresh coat of paint to make a room feel like new, but how many people feel comfortable and confident about painting a room themselves? The process can seem tedious, time ...

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, one roller width at a time, overlapping the previous row. If a second coat ...

Taking the time to plan your project will save you both time and money in the long run. Invest in a good quality angle sash brush for cutting in and detail work. When painting your walls, paint around ...

It can be daunting to paint the interior of your house or apartment. A freshly painted room can lift your mood, but unattractive blotches or bubbles on your walls and splatters on your hardwood floor ...

We tagged along to see how Brigette Romanek, a celebrity designer in Los Angeles, chose a new color for her bedroom. By Tim McKeough Everyone knows that paint is one of the easiest, cheapest ways to ...

Painting a room can be a quick and inexpensive way to refresh your space. But can often leave even experienced DIY’ers wondering, “How much paint do I need?” Knowing the right paint coverage to get ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

For almost a decade, I’ve more or less worked happily from home at my kitchen counter. It was a perfectly fine place to be when I was the only one home. Since home became “Home” again, and the kitchen ...

If you've ever been let down by a paint job that didn't meet your expectations, it's time to revisit a color concept that will help you choose the right shade.

Painting a room in your house is a common project that many people take on to give part of their home a new look. The cost of the job can add up, though, particularly when it comes to buying the paint ...