You're ready to give your home a refresh. Maybe you've been staring at greige office walls for far too long, or you're moving kids into their own rooms or just want a new color for your living room.

It can be daunting to paint the interior of your house or apartment. A freshly painted room can lift your mood, but unattractive blotches or bubbles on your walls and splatters on your hardwood floor ...

Whether it comes to you in an inspired moment right after watching your favorite home design show, or you’ve been slowly warming up to the idea over some stretch of time, making the decision to change ...

Painting a room can be a quick and inexpensive way to refresh your space. But can often leave even experienced DIY’ers wondering, “How much paint do I need?” Knowing the right paint coverage to get ...

As any do-it-yourself-er knows, there can be immense satisfaction and pride in completing a home-improvement project—and the quickest, easiest way to experience those feelings of accomplishment just ...

We asked two interior designers how they choose paint colors for their clients' homes. A few things they consider: how different paint finishes interact with certain surfaces, how natural light ...

Many rooms and hallways have ceiling-mounted light fixtures, which are difficult to neatly paint around, unless you employ this simple strategy: Unscrew and lower the fixture’s canopy, which is the ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...