It’s time to shut the door on plain white. From candy apple red to dark green, a lot of time and attention is spent choosing just the right front door color. But that’s not the only place you can make an impact with a door and a can of paint. An interior door painted in…
This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. Decades of renovations can hide, or even erase, a lot of a historic home’s original features. For Claudia L’mann’s 1930s apartment, the original double doors were removed and the…
Fast-forward to 2024. Weyant has conquered the art world instead of being swallowed by it. She shows with the Gagosian gallery (the youngest to do so), which is also Currin’s gallery. “John was the reason I started painting figures,” Weyant tells me. “I saw one of his paintings in my second year at art school,…
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A picture might say a thousand words, but a fresh coat of paint may render you speechless. Whether you opt for an airy neutral, bold bright, or something more moody, the right paint shade can evoke an emotion, transform a space, and set the mood in an instant. But while there are a rainbow of…
The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced the finalization of a rule that declares any detectable amount of the toxin in a home or child care center to be hazardous. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News In a move that further toughens safety standards for lead paint dust, the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday announced the…
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While creamy white walls will always be a mainstay, people are getting bolder and more confident with color. Whether it’s a subtler look with a muted shade that skews neutral or a true statement-maker use with bold and vibrant shades, one thing is certain: color is in. Here are six paint color trends we predict…
More than 70% of Pennsylvania homes were built before the 1978 national ban on lead paint. In 2021, nearly 5,000 children in the state tested positive for high levels of lead in their blood. Lead paint is the lead source of exposure in the state, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Several cities, including…
Rusmir Kahrimanovic spends a lot of time driving through city of Erie neighborhoods. When he does, Kahrimanovic constantly sees signs of the daunting public health challenge he’s been working for more than a decade to eradicate. Deteriorating home facades. Decades-old window framing. Flaking paint on front porches. Kahrimanovic is fully aware of the dangers that…
