Applying the finish paint as soon as the primer says it can be recoated is the best practice. This ensures the primer doesn’t ...

A fresh coat of exterior paint is a sure way to boost curb appeal and create a warm welcome. If your home's exterior could use a refreshing update, look no further than these expert-recommended paint ...

Paint and wood don’t play well together because wood has a propensity to expand and contract when it gets wet and then dries. Most paints can’t take this back-and-forth motion and eventually crack and ...

Muted tones are having their moment — subtle shades that bring your home's exterior to life while tying house and garden ...

I just built a cedar deck railing. I was going to paint it and call it a day, but now my wife wants me to stain it to show off the wood's texture and color. That sounds like a lot more maintenance ...

Buying a can of paint should be an easy task. But walk into any home center or paint store and you’ll quickly discover that it can be quite daunting: wall-to-wall options and multiple formulations and ...

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Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...