It works for any color, and you can go either vertically or horizontally. To create the ombre effect, first paint three sections of the wall into dark, medium, and light shades. Don’t forget to leave ...

A little bit of sand can give your walls a cool, gritty effect. (It's texture, but not too much texture.) While some paints come with sand already mixed in, you can always add a silica sand additive ...

For years, researchers have pursued the idea of improving the reflectivity of paint on exterior walls or roofs ... white paint could heighten the effect. i2Cool in Hong Kong is one of several ...

The best tip you can get for choosing a color for any space is to paint samples patches on the wall. No matter how carefully you have considered your color, every paint will vary wall to wall ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Anthony Pezzotti from Pezzotti Painting is a professional painter. He shows us how to prime a wall and the specific pattern he uses to paint quickly and cleanly.