Nobody probably wants to paint their home's exterior in winter, but some situations don't offer much choice. Ensure good ...

This story is published in cooperation with Willamette Week and Miller Paint. In the years since I moved into my house, I’ve dabbled with color and learned a hard lesson: Paint can be tricky. So when ...

Hint: Not all of them are neutrals.

Phoenix is known for its extreme heat. Summer temperatures soar well above 100 degrees and stay there for months. Residents try all kinds of ways to keep their homes cool — some swear by leaving their ...

Perhaps it’s been a while — like, 15 or 20 years? You’re starting to see a little paint peeling or fading on the trim around your sun-drenched doors or chipping on the stucco. Or you’re ready for an ...

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Painting one or more interior rooms is a (relatively) simple and often cost-effective means to spruce up the look of your home without major remodeling. Since painting is labor-intensive job, it tends ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Q: I want to paint my house, but the mornings are cold. How do I know if it is safe to ...

A fresh coat of paint boosts your home's curb appeal and can even increase the value of your home, but paint isn't all about aesthetics. Paint provides a protective coating for your siding and walls ...

With so much time spent at home right now, more and more people are taking on redecorating projects. And if you’re not exactly handy with a hammer, painting rooms in your house is an easy way to ...