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A DIYer painting walls in a bedroom.

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5 Easy Paint Projects That Can Change the Vibe of a Room

By Sandi Schwartz

Woman painting dark paint swatches on a white wall.

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Dark Interior Paint Colors Are Back—Here’s Why the Trend Is Not for Me

By Sandi Schwartz

Person painting a door with with a paint roller.

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Painting Laminate Cabinets: How to Get Pro Results

By Manasa Reddigari, By Tony Carrick

Older couple looking at paint color wand to choose a paint color for interior walls

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These Dark Interior Colors Can Sell Your House for More Money, According to Zillow

By Sandi Schwartz

Smiling woman and man painting an interior wall.

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The Home Project That Brings the Most Joy Is One You Can DIY

By Sandi Schwartz

A designer and contractor painting a wall beige and looking at paint fan deck.

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The 11 Best Beige Paint Colors for Any Room in Your Home

By Savannah Sher

Man holding brush and staining wooden deck a dark brown color.

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We’re Over White-Washed Woods: See the Colors of the Year from 4 Major Stain Companies

By Sandi Schwartz

7 Cool Colors for Kids’ Rooms

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7 Cool Colors for Kids’ Rooms

By Debra Immergut

10 Paint Color Mistakes Everyone Makes

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10 Paint Color Mistakes Everyone Makes

By Marie Proeller Hueston

A young woman wearing a white shirt and a hair bun paints a brick wall white.

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How to Paint Brick, According to a Pro Painter

By Bob Vila, By Tony Carrick

Wiping down a wooden surface to remove wood stain.

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How to Remove Stain From Wood

By Debbie Wolfe, By Bob Vila, Updated by Teresa Odle

Designer and client choosing colors of the year for interior painting.

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These Are the Colors to Live By in 2025

By Theresa Clement

A DIYer painting a room green.

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19 of the Best Green Paint Colors for Any Room in Your Home

By Savannah Sher

Behr Essential Gray as one of the best neutral paint colors on a living room wall.

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The 20 Best Neutral Paint Colors for Your Home in 2025

By Savannah Sher

Two arm chairs by large window.

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20 Ways to Make Your New House Look Old

By Joe Provey, By Chris Gardner, Updated by Amy Anderson

The Best Interior Paint Options

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The Best Interior Paints for Every Room of the House, Tested and Approved

By Manasa Reddigari, By Glenda Taylor, By Debbie Wolfe

Woman sitting on floor painting a wall white.

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Paint Your Rental Without Regret, Courtesy of Benjamin Moore

By Sandi Schwartz

Someone using a paint brush to apply stain to wood flooring

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The Best Brushes for Polyurethane Applications

By Timothy Dale

An empty room contains from left to right: a roller tray, a long-handled roller brush, a paint pail, and a step ladder.

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Painting Tools and Materials

A person wearing a pink rubber glove wiping above the baseboard of a yellow wall with a flat paint texture.

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How to Clean Flat Paint Walls—the Trickiest of Finishes

By Savannah Sher