Top-tested paint Consumer Reports expert testers brushed and rolled on dozens of gallons from the top brands revealing which ones give you the most bang for your buck. If your summer projects involve a fresh coat of paint in or around your home, the expert testers at Consumer Reports have you covered… pun intended! They’ve…
Whether you are trying to spruce up your home for yourself or potential buyers, a new coat of paint could be just what you need. But a new round of Consumer Reports tests reveal — if you’re shopping by brand name alone, you’re probably not getting the best paint for the job. “Since we test…
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Studio Prineas Minimalists may feel that they have few options beyond painting their walls a stark white or in just one hue, but in reality, there are plenty of minimalist paint ideas that can elevate a scheme…
Paint Rock, an ancient ceremonial site in Central Texas, is a sort of outdoor gallery of rock art that documents hundreds or even thousands of years of Native American heritage. Spread out over half a mile on a bluff 70 feet above the Concho River, Paint Rock derives its name from the pictographs on the…
Home Improvement Plus, tips for removing solid stain from your deck. Send your home improvement questions to [email protected]. Using a solvent remover can soften up vinyl siding and allow the discoloration to become engrained in the siding itself. By Mark Philben — Globe Correspondent July 10, 2024 Q. I have a vinyl-sided home. A handyman…
“I love this space because I’m surrounded by uplifting colors and designs that make me happy every time I walk in the door,” Barbara shares. Credit: Erin Derby Credit: Erin Derby Working with a team of tradespeople, Barbara renovated “just about every inch of this small space.” Her building’s board and staff (especially the super)…
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” It’s one of the golden rules of real estate: Paint your walls white before your home hits the market so buyers can imagine a blank canvas. But the most recent paint study from a major real estate site shows that,…
My motto is work smarter not harder because I’m lazy. One way to work smarter is to spray paint or dry brush a batch of small items together, especially if you are painting them all the same color. That is what I did with this batch of thrifty decor. I painted or dry brushed all…
