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Three easy steps to getting perfectly sharp paint lines every time!

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A veteran painting contractor shares secrets on how to paint a room fast and produce first-rate results.

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After years of painting rooms, I can tell you that 80% of a professional paint job is in the preparation. Let's start painting like a pro!

After sharing my paint secrets last month, I was so excited to find out how much ya'll loved them! Your enthusiasm reminded me that many of you are still learning just like I am....and I love that. I thought I would share a few more tips today, and hopefully answer a few questions that I frequently receive from readers. Some of these you might know, some you might not. Maybe you'll even have a few lightbulb moments like I did when I figured this stuff out. So, here are my 10 paint…

Use plastic wrap against tricky items in a room that can't be moved. It would work great when painting small spaces in bathrooms, or the wall behind a radiator.

Half & Half: 10 Examples of the Easy Paint Job That Makes Every Room Look Good | Apartment Therapy

I'm on a mission to cure painting paralysis and white wall syndrome. These 12 tips for choosing paint colors will make sure you get it right every time!

We have five different gray colors in our home...Silver FoxCoventry GrayBoothbay GrayStonington GrayDuxbury Gray Needless to say...I love gray walls! I pretty much always gravitate toward interiors w

Take a tour of a gorgeous modern home full of beautiful hardwoods, coral, teal and metallic accents. Home and garden reveal.

Happy Friday! Quite a few of you have asked about the paint colors in the Retro Diamond Wall project, and I promise I wasn't ignoring the fact that they were left out, I just thought

Color is an important part of the design process. This infographic explains the use of colors and their meanings.

The new Farrow & Ball colors for 2011 have been officially announced and they are very interesting — there is a certain intensity to the colors that makes even the “quiet” ones feel bold.

Are your dingy, scuffed, or chipped baseboards getting you down? Perk them right up with a fresh coat of paint. Here's how.