While paint expert Patrick O’Donnell says there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to painting your home, he suggests ...

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Paint sprayers require more of a learning curve than a paint roller and tray, but their speed and efficiency are well worth the time you invest to practice. With a specialized nozzle that transforms ...

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For most homeowners, learning how to paint a room is a quintessential part of maintaining or renovating a home. And, if you’re a beginning DIY’er on a journey of redesigning or updating your space, ...

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It’s always a good idea to save some leftover paint, whether it’s for touch-ups or a small paint project. But if you don’t store it properly, years later—when hallway walls, exterior doors, or window ...

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First, you should clean the brick before you begin painting it. To do this, use a wire brush and soapy water to scrub down the brick. Make sure the brick is completely dry before you begin the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — In an effort to curb global warming, Purdue University engineers have created the whitest paint yet. Coating buildings with this paint may one day cool them off enough to reduce ...