Key Points DIY painting mistakes include using the wrong tools, rushing coats, and poorly choosing finishes.Errors can lead ...

Whether you're the type to paint the walls of your home yourself, or throw on your overalls to do a touch up here and there, chances are you've had your fair share of run-ins with a paint roller. They ...

When you finish up painting a room, piece of furniture, or other project, the last thing you want to do is clean up the mess you’ve made. But if you’ve invested in decent-quality paint brushes and ...

THERE is nothing more satisfying than seeing a smooth freshly painted wall after you have spent hours painting a room. But if you don’t keep on top of your brushes and rollers, they’ll be so stiff you ...

Picking the perfect paint color is never as easy—even choosing a white (will it be snow, dove, or mascarpone?). Likewise, choosing the best paint roller requires some decision making. (Do you need a ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

At first we thought it might have been overkill to equip ourselves with two sprayers, but in the end we were glad we could shoot two colors independently. The TrueCoat doesn't pump paint out of a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Painting a wall is one of the easiest ways to freshen up a room fast and with little cost. Plus, it's ...

If you are painting a stairwell at the same time as the hallway, you are going to need some help to reach the high ceilings ...