While the garage might be the safest place to store paint out of reach of children and pets, weather changes could affect the paint's quality. Cold temperatures can cause paint to separate, thicken, ...

The satisfaction you get when you paint a room or your home's exterior is immediate. All at once, a fresh coat can make a surface look new and a space feel different. Getting rid of paint, on the ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Over time, your home’s walls accumulate dings, nail holes, even random spots where some ...

Consumer Reports says if you store it correctly, you can use it again for touch-ups or new projects. Here’s how to keep it fresh, when to throw it out, and how to do that safely. Creating an airtight ...

Another wave of heavy rain smacks western Washington this week, coupled with strong winds adding concern for potential power outages. by Herb Weisbaum If you did any painting around the house this ...

From scraping to sanding to priming to painting, it’s delightful once you figure out how to avoid the pitfalls. Painting an old chair: harder than it looks. Credit... Supported by By Tim Heffernan ...

If you own a paint store, your product lends itself to creative advertising. Use a riot of colors, or play with a blank canvas and let customers use their imaginations. Bring out the inner child in ...

Before you throw paint away, consider recycling or donating it if it's still good. Many states let you dry out and throw away old latex paint, but double-check with your town. Oil paint is a household ...

Find out the average life span of a can of paint and when to get rid of it. One of the best ways to reduce the cost of a painting project is to reuse leftover paint from previous jobs around the house ...

Taking the time to plan your project will save you both time and money in the long run. Invest in a good quality angle sash brush for cutting in and detail work. When painting your walls, paint around ...

Whether you’re painting your bedroom or adorning an Airstream, all too often we finish up a renovation project and find we have more paint than expected. If you’re thinking you must be the only one ...