Before you start painting, it is important to take the time to plan your strategy. This means deciding which walls you will be painting, what colour or colours you want to use, and gathering all the ...
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Best Faux Painting Techniques

One of the easiest and most impactful ways to update a wall is to paint it with a faux painting technique. And you can take ...
Dear Pat: I am redecorating my living room now that the kids are older. I have never been able to paint a room and have it look like a professional did it. What specific techniques do they use? — Rita ...
Using cabbages from your fridge, you can add a romantic floral accent to your kitchen with this cheap and easy wall-painting technique. To use a cabbage as a wall stamp, roll the paint color of your ...
Painting a room a new color doesn't come without a bit of reflecting and ruminating. Maybe you know for a fact you want to cover up the gloomy, dated gray taking up space on your walls, but what comes ...
Using a rag to wipe a coloured glaze over a textured surface allows you to work paint into crevices and wipe off excess to produce an aged finish. Dear Debbie: I enjoy reading about the different ...
Whether it comes to you in an inspired moment right after watching your favorite home design show, or you’ve been slowly warming up to the idea over some stretch of time, making the decision to change ...
Got a painting project on the radar? We’ve got just the painting tips to make sure the experience is as smooth as the fresh coat of paint you’re about to apply. Turns out, the frustration every time ...
After years of interior design trends leaning toward the super-sleek—by way of glass, chrome, polished wood, or brass; and midcentury-modern furniture against stark-white walls—the moment has turned ...