Because I always have redecorating on my mind, when offered an advance review copy of “How to Redecorate,” a book just out from Farrow & Ball, the venerable English maker of high-end paints and wallpaper, I raised my hand. While I expected a book on, well, how to redecorate, as in refresh rooms in your…
SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors’ 118-110 loss to the Cavaliers at home on Saturday night followed a similar pattern to their loss in Cleveland last week. A second time around, the Warriors had no answer for Cleveland’s length and athleticism in the front court. Steph Curry’s 30 points represented the Warriors’ only significant offensive movement…
Marni Jameson Because I always have redecorating on my mind, when offered an advance review copy of “How to Redecorate,” a book just out from Farrow & Ball, the venerable English maker of high-end paints and wallpaper, I raised my hand. While I expected a book on, well, how to redecorate, as in refresh rooms…
Can’t decide between the warmth of beige and the sleekness of gray? You don’t have to. Combining the best of both worlds, the greatest greige paint colors add just the right amount of warmth to a home without feeling too dark or claustrophobic, and the perfect touch of coolness without coming off as stark. With…
The Chicago Paint and Coatings Association has extended the deadline to enter your home in the 38th annual Chicago Finest Painted Ladies and Her Court Competition. Now until Nov. 15, you can enter your home or business in this “beauty contest” for homes and businesses. This contest encourages not only the more traditional Victorian style…
Please, leave these items items alone. Paint can be magical. Whether it’s an accent wall, a whole room, or even a piece of furniture, paint can have a transformative effect on anything it touches. And, as far as home upgrades go, painting is usually an easy DIY project and it’s generally affordable—especially when compared to…
Give your home a cozy winter refresh with these expert-recommended hues. We tend to spend more time indoors during the colder months, which creates the perfect opportunity to give your space a cozy makeover—and to tackle some long overdue home improvement projects. A fresh coat of paint is an easy way to fill your home…
Highlights The cost to paint a ceiling averages $150 to 550, though the average cost is about $250. Homeowners anticipating ceiling painting costs will need to consider factors such as ceiling size and height, type of ceiling and paint, prep work, labor, supplies and materials, minimum fees, and ceiling repairs. Homeowners who choose to paint…
