Color drenching even offers a sort of visual magic. "When the walls, trim, and ceiling share one color, the eye moves more ...
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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, one roller width at a time, overlapping the previous row. If a second coat ...
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The New Paint Trend Designers Love

The new paint trend designers love is "color capping." Here's why the pros are obsessed with it, plus how to incorporate it ...
Of her once-pale yellow dining room, she says: “Overall, it just felt like it needed new life breathed into it, and it needed ...
Learn eight key lessons from a real exterior paint project—from choosing the right color to planning repairs—before you repaint your home’s exterior.
“Sometimes creams can either have too much of a yellow undertone or resemble white and read cold, but this one’s just right ...
“It was a mix of trial, error, and teamwork,” BaSharia describes. “We used a miter cutter for precise angles and 3M tape to ...
"I wanted to create a neutral but cozy and comfortable atmosphere that still had an element of freshness, modernity, and ...
Painting is the fastest way to turn flat-pack pieces into custom-looking furniture, and IKEA’s simple lines make it ...
As the new year unfolds, here are some design and decor developments that may encourage you to make some updates.