
5 Best Airless Paint Sprayers for a Quick, Easy and Even Application
Need a little help on your next DIY home project? This collection of the best airless paint sprayers has you covered.

I Tried Slobproof Touch-Up Paint Pens From Amazon to Fix Chips in My Walls
Make your space look new again with the help of a refillable touch-up paint pen, like this option...

Save the Hassle And Your Trim with the Bucket Edge
Homeowners and contractors rejoice! The Bucket Edge is here to give you the peace of mind you need while painting...


Sherwin-Williams CEO Forecasts Plummet in Paint Demand in 2023
Sherwin-Williams is shifting its business model to brace for decreased paint demands.


Stay Shady with This Family Handyman Approved Sun Shirt
Have some fun in the sun wearing this Family Handyman Approved work shirt with built-in UV protection.


Give Your Bathroom a New Look with Family Handyman Approved Aura Bath & Spa Paint
Remodels can be costly and become drawn out. But if you're looking for a quick way to breath new life...


Purdy Paint Brushes (Like the XL Cub) Make Cutting in Easy
Looking for quality painting tools that can be used with paint or stain? Check out Purdy paint brushes for your...


We Tried the AccuBrush MX Paint Edger That Makes Cutting In a Breeze
Want to speed up the painting process (and cut out frustration)? The innovative AccuBrush MX Paint Edger may be the...

If You See a Blue Porch Ceiling, This Is What It Means
There's a long history behind this tradition.

Here’s When to Know If It’s Time to Hire a Professional Painter
It’s the age-old tale: Do it yourself, or hire a professional?

12 Things You Should Always Ask a Contractor Before Building a House
The idea of building a new home is exciting. However, if you don't ask your contractor the right questions prior...

How to Paint Concrete Floors
Transform your concrete basement or garage floor with a fresh coat of paint.

10 Things To Do When You Have Contractor Problems
There's nothing quite like a home renovation that's firing on all cylinders. It's easy to get excited when your contractor...


Crucial Differences Between Licensed & Unlicensed Contractors
Choosing an unlicensed contractor comes with legal liabilities for the homeowner.


How to Paint Your Front Door
Spruce up your house by painting your front door. It's an easy DIY project.

5 Highest-paying States for Painters
Take a look at these five states with the highest average professional painter salaries in the U.S.

5 Best Resources for Women in Skilled Trades
Succeeding as a woman in a historically male-centric industry is no small task. Here are some of the best resources...


How to Paint a Room
Read on as we walk you through all the steps, from choosing the paint to cleaning up when you're done.



We Tried Benjamin Moore’s 2021 Paint Color of the Year
Aegean Teal caught the attention of our team here at Family Handyman. Here's why we love it.

Compare All the Paint Colors of the Year for 2023
All there is to know and love about this year's crop of paint Colors of the Year, plus ideas on...

Pantone Color of the Year Was Just Announced—and It’s Gorgeous
The new year will be a bold one! The Pantone Color of the Year for 2023 is surprisingly fearless and...


5 Things I Wish I Would Have Known as a Rookie Painter
We talked to a painting pro to learn five things that rookie painters should know before kicking off their career.