Painting Tips and FAQs
For a great paint job browse through these informative painting tips and FAQs. Find out how to prepare your room for painting, application techniques, clean up tips, as well as decorating advice. Also some paint how-tos including aging and whitewashing.
Guide to Interior Paint Finishes
Are you confused about paint finishes? Use this brief guide to help you decide which finish might be best for your project.
Are you confused about paint finishes? Use this brief guide to help you decide which finish might be best for your project.
How to Choose the Right Color Paint
When you walk into a paint store are you dazzled or dumbfounded? Our article will help you make sense out of all the choices and guide you to the perfect paint for your job.
When you walk into a paint store are you dazzled or dumbfounded? Our article will help you make sense out of all the choices and guide you to the perfect paint for your job.
Selecting the Best Dark Paint
There's nothing worse than a fresh paint job with faded spots from cleaning, and dark colors are the worst. Read here for great advise on selecting the best paint for dark colors for your home.
There's nothing worse than a fresh paint job with faded spots from cleaning, and dark colors are the worst. Read here for great advise on selecting the best paint for dark colors for your home.
Tip on Painting Balusters
Painting balusters can be a difficult and time-consuming project. Read this Quick Tip from About's Interior Decorating site for help in tackling this unpleasant task.
Painting balusters can be a difficult and time-consuming project. Read this Quick Tip from About's Interior Decorating site for help in tackling this unpleasant task.
Ace Paint
Select "Ace Paint" to get tips, paint estimators, surface prep info, and decorating ideas.
Select "Ace Paint" to get tips, paint estimators, surface prep info, and decorating ideas.
Behr Paint
Use the "Knowledge Base" for info on a wide variety of paint problems and FAQs. Also some how-to info on whitewashing and aging techniques.
Use the "Knowledge Base" for info on a wide variety of paint problems and FAQs. Also some how-to info on whitewashing and aging techniques.
CitriStrip
Website for products used to strip paint and varnish off of wood, metal, and masonry, without the unpleasant chemical fumes. RealPlayer video of product in action.
Website for products used to strip paint and varnish off of wood, metal, and masonry, without the unpleasant chemical fumes. RealPlayer video of product in action.
FAQs from PaintIdeas.com
Find out more about painting metal, caring for brushes, thinning paint, and lots more.
Find out more about painting metal, caring for brushes, thinning paint, and lots more.
Fuller Paint's Project Planner
Choose "Project Guide" on the left to get info on paint types, finishes and application. Or choose "Tips and Techniques" for color trends, techniques such as sponging, and painting info.
Choose "Project Guide" on the left to get info on paint types, finishes and application. Or choose "Tips and Techniques" for color trends, techniques such as sponging, and painting info.
Milk Paint
Find out more about milk paint. You can also view items painted with it, order online, or find a local dealer.
Find out more about milk paint. You can also view items painted with it, order online, or find a local dealer.
Paint Problem Solver
A helpful paint problem solver from Benjamin Moore for lap marks, poor hiding of colors, blistering, peeling from plaster, etc.
A helpful paint problem solver from Benjamin Moore for lap marks, poor hiding of colors, blistering, peeling from plaster, etc.
Paint Recommendations
One designer's tips on the brands and colors of paint to consider.
One designer's tips on the brands and colors of paint to consider.
Paint Transition Idea
From Benjamin Moore, this idea helps transition paint from one color to the next along a long expanse of wall.
From Benjamin Moore, this idea helps transition paint from one color to the next along a long expanse of wall.
Plaid Online
Search for "Project Ideas" by category to get materials list and instructions for each project.
Search for "Project Ideas" by category to get materials list and instructions for each project.