If you’re painting a room, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to paint the trim or the walls first. While there’s no single “right” answer, most professional painters agree it’s best to ...

Your house, your rules—who says your baseboards have to be white? As someone who’s been on a seminomadic journey for the past year, I’ve discovered a ton of new decorative interests inspired by every ...

Dear James: It has been just two years since I last painted the exterior trim and the paint is peeling off. I have to repaint it, but I want to do it right this time. Please give me some advice on how ...

When it comes to decorating, there are many elements to consider: flooring, furniture, lighting and accessories. But if you don't get your wall and trim paint colors right, nothing will seem polished ...

From chalky limewashes and color-drenched spaces to contrasting cabinetry and warm whites, next year, paint will feel more ...

But despite the shade you ultimately select to heighten your home’s curb appeal, there’s only one real option for the paint finish: It has to be semi-gloss. The same goes for exterior trim. Semi-gloss ...

There's nothing quite like a fresh coat of paint to make a room feel like new, but how many people feel comfortable and confident about painting a room themselves? The process can seem tedious, time ...

I’ve had a change of thinking lately. For the last four decades, I’ve been using the same type of paintbrush that I’ve always used. I grew up in Connecticut, where taste in paint brushes (and paint) ...