| |
Time to paint?
Make your next DIY paint project a snap with our easy-to-use Paint Calculator. It estimates your paint and primer needs.
Go to Paint Calculator.
|
|
Removing Wallpaper
Wallpaper removal is a fairly common process that homeowners go through. Your tastes may vary from the previous owners or maybe the wallpaper gets damaged and you find it's time for a new look.
Go to How-to.
|
| |
Surface Preparation Important When Painting Iron and Steel
If your home is like most, there’s at least a little wrought iron or steel around, and more than likely, some of it could use a fresh coat of paint. Should you be thinking about painting something made of these “ferrous metals” here’s what you need to know:
Go to article.
|
For Best Painting Results, Use Quality Brushes and Rollers
It’s common knowledge that you can extend the life of a paint job by using a top quality paint. However, what you may not know is that you can get a more durable and better-looking paint job by using the right type and quality of brushes and rollers.
Go to article.
|
|
|
|
Tips on Painting Your Interior Walls
Sponsored by: Behr Paint
Do you know everything about painting the rooms in your house? If not, learn inside secrets on choosing the right brush or roller, painting doors and windows, proper surface preparation and application advice. Why work harder when you can work smarter?
Go to article.
|
Wallpaper: Common Questions and Solutions
Following are some of the more common problems which may be encountered when installing wallpaper, along with their likely cause and solutions. Most involve improper or poor surface preparation, inadequate inspection prior to hanging, or installation errors. All of these problems can be avoided if proper instructions are followed.
Go to article.
|
Types of Wallpaper
Choices, choices, so many choices! Wallpaper products today offer not only a wide variety of patterns, but also a variety of protective coatings.
Go to article.
|
Flat, Satin or Semi-gloss Paint? It Depends On Your Objectives
Interior painting is one of the simplest ways to improve the appearance of your home. But some of the decisions involved can be confusing. One of the most common of these decisions is the level of paint sheen - or glossiness - to use when painting interior walls and ceilings.
Go to article.
|
Label on the Paint Can is Often a Valuable Source of Information
What’s the world’s least-read written document? Some in the paint business fear that it just might be the printed label on a can of paint. Yet most paint can labels have valuable information that can be important to the success of your paint job, and even to your health, say experts at the Paint Quality Institute, a leading authority on paints and coatings.
Go to article.
|
Interior Painting: Steps to Success - Choose Quality Tools
High quality brushes generally have longer bristles and a divider inside to provide a larger paint reservoir for more efficient application of paint, compared with lower quality economy brushes
Go to article.
|
|
|
|
 |
|
You currently have no Projects. Go to the Design Tools to start a project.
|
Ask the Expert
Have a home-improvement question? Our experts are here to help!
Miscellaneous
Paint & Wallpaper
Remodeling
Bulletin Board
Join the community and share a tip, post a question or browse for information.
Miscellaneous
Paint & Wallpaper
Remodeling
Dictionary
|
New Membership
