How to Paint Concrete Floors
Transform your concrete basement or garage floor with a fresh coat of paint.
How to Build a Dynamic Accent Wall
Turn a blank wall into a showpiece that transforms the entire room!
29 Painting Tool Hacks To Get Your Projects Rolling
Whether you’re changing the color of your walls, polishing jewelry or ripping a long board, these painting tool hacks will...
How to Paint Wood Paneling
Yes, you can paint wood paneling. And, it can look terrific or it can look terrible. Use this step-by-step guide...
5 Things to Consider Before Painting a Chalkboard Wall
Chalkboard paint (which is not the same as chalk paint) is fun, versatile and easy to use.
How To Open a Paint Can (and Everything Else You Need to Know)
Learn how to safely and securely detach (and attach) paint can lids without making a mess or ruining the can.
Check Out These Peel-and-Stick Paint Samples (Plus Other Painting Innovations)
A new way to see paint samples, plus seven more tips, tools and apps that make choosing a paint color,...
Car Paint Repair: Get Touch Up Painting Done in 4 Quick Steps
Fix-up those door dings and nicks in a jiffy with this car paint touch up process.
Best Faux Painting Techniques
Check out these brilliant faux painting techniques DIYers can use on a variety of different surfaces. These tips will save...
How to Remove Paint from Wood Floors
If you or someone else has accidentally gotten paint on your wood floors, your next DIY project is removing that...
Antique Painted Cabinets: Tips and Techniques to Try at Home
Update the look of your kitchen by giving your existing cabinets a new, yet old look. Antique painted cabinets give...
There is Still Time to Paint Your House, Which Color Should You Choose?
Find the right exterior paint color for your home and check out tips on how to paint a home exterior
Here’s How To Remove Layers of Old Paint On Your Walls
Learn how to get paint off walls before applying a fresh coat.
Reader Project: DIY Painting Platform
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Safe and Healthy Spray Painting Tips
Protect your health and future with a dust mask rated for chemical vapors
Trendy Paint Patterns to Spice Up Walls
If you're looking for a less permanent pattern than wallpaper, look no further than these trendy patterns for wall paint...
15 Tips for Painting Outdoor Furniture
This year, consider giving your outdoor furniture a fresh look with paint. Whether you're working with wood, metal or plastic...
Decorative Painting Tips
Even a novice can create designer effects with these easy-to-use painting tools.
10 Painting Safety Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Stay safe from the hidden dangers of painting! Here are 10 painting safety tips we think every homeowner should know.
Is it Safe to Paint an Old Radiator?
The short answer is yes. But there are some tips to know, such as how to prep the radiator for...
How to Match Wood Stain: Head to the Paint Store
This is the easiest, most accurate way to match wood stain for your project.
How to Prepare Wood Trim for a Smooth Paint Job
Here's how to wash, sand, scrap and fill woodwork for a smooth finish.
11 Great Tips for DIY Car Body Repair
Do you prefer to work on your car yourself? Do you like the idea of being able to fix a...
Great Tips for Painting Doors
Painting doors? Proper preparation, the right tools and materials and good technique result in a silky-smooth, long-lasting finish. Use these...
An Excuse to Snack While Painting
Washing a roller cover between coats of paint is a waste of time and paint. So one of my painting...
12 Spray Can Tips for Perfect Spray Paint
Our best spray can tips for getting your project done right.
2 Brilliant Tips to Use With Every Painting Project
Paint mixers that you can chuck in a drill are nothing new, but I didn’t have one on hand for...
Painting Tool Drying Cage
Keep an old tomato cage around to use as a repurposed drying station
A Trim for Flux Brushes
Make your flux brushes work better in tight spaces
Digital Paint and Finish Can Labels
Save the instructions on a stain can on your phone