Before the health hazards of lead-based paint came to light, we used it on a variety of things. For centuries, lead paint was used to paint dishware, toys, and, of course, homes. Lead improved the appearance, durability, and drying [...]

Feng shui is the ancient Chinese practice of arranging various elements to balance spiritual energies with the natural world. In interior design, feng shui is the art of arranging and decorating a home in a way that promotes harmony [...]

So, you’re thinking about painting your house! Maybe the exterior of your home could use a touch-up. Maybe you want to spruce up the interior. Or maybe you’re considering a smaller project, like adding a splash of color to [...]

Are you planning an ambitious painting project? You’ll need more than just a can of paint and some paintbrushes. Paint finishes are the perfect final touch to any freshly painted surface. But there are several kinds of finishes to [...]

Did you know that color can impact your mood? We naturally associate different colors with different things. Blue reminds us of the ocean, green reminds us of the trees outside, and purple makes us think of royalty. How do [...]

Moving into a new home is exciting. It’s also stressful. You have to clean, organize, and pack up your old home, and then clean, organize, and unpack at your new home. Another thing that most homeowners like to do [...]

Are you planning an ambitious interior paint project? You’re probably already wondering what colors you should use. A subtle blue would complement the gleaming off-white tiles of the bathroom, and an earthy cinnamon shade would make the dining room [...]

Painting is so simple that most homeowners can do it on their own. But that doesn’t mean you should rush into a painting project headfirst, without taking the time to properly research what you need to do. It’s not [...]

Do you feel like your kitchen could use a makeover but want to avoid the hassle and expense of renovating every square inch? The easiest and most cost-friendly way to make your kitchen look and feel brand-new again is [...]

Have you been considering painting the exterior of your home but are still on the fence? There are many convincing reasons to repaint your home’s exterior, ranging from improved longevity to improved aesthetics. Painting the exterior of your home [...]