Painting & Wallpaper

In this article, I go over my top picks for the best degreaser to use for kitchen cabinet painting. All four are products I use for my cabinet painting projects.

Using an airless sprayer to paint your cabinets is actually easy once you understand how to do it. This article shows you exactly how to prep and paint your cabinets with an airless sprayer.

The best way to paint cabinets is to use a system that saves time and provides a professional finish. Cabinet painting is not a weekend project in most cases. Check out my tips and considerations to make your project easier.

Painting a porch floor is easy, but don't do it the wrong way. Check out my tips on prepping and painting a wooden porch floor.

Paint overspray is something you always want to take into consideration when spray painting outdoors. Follow my tips to ensure your exterior spray painting project goes smoothly without property damage.

Although most bathrooms are small in size, they're usually more challenging to paint than a wide open room. Check out my tips on painting a bathroom, including steps on surface prep and the best paint options.

If you're getting ready to take on a DIY interior paint project, you want it to look great, as if a professional painted your rooms. These 5 expert tips help you achieve that professional look, even if you are doing the painting.

If you want to know how to remove a popcorn ceiling, check out my tips on removing the texture and skim coating the ceiling after.

Is Sherwin Williams Super Paint really super? In this full review, I cover both the interior and exterior versions of this popular paint.

The best primer for covering dark paint colors is one that's thicker to help block the color underneath. Check out my top picks for primer I use when painting light colors over dark walls.

I used Behr alkyd semi-gloss enamel to paint doors and trim on a recent project. Read my full review to find out if Behr semi-gloss enamel is worth using for your painting project.

Is Benjamin Moore Regal Select good paint? I used this popular paint for a recent interior painting project. Check out my full review to find out if Regal Select is worth using in your home.

Painting cherry cabinets white is a great way to completely transform your kitchen overspending on brand new cabinets. With the right prep and materials, cherry is easy to paint. Learn how to do it the right way with my tips.

Having problems with your Graco paint sprayer in the middle of a painting project is frustrating, but in many cases, you can troubleshoot and fix the issue yourself without having to take your airless sprayer in for service.

Painting a foyer with high walls might look difficult, but it's actually easy when done right, and you don't need scaffolding to do it. Learn how to paint your foyer easily without having to rent scaffolding.

Skim coating walls is the best way to restore damaged drywall, or remove a textured finish. Skim coating is easy and makes damaged walls look brand new again when done right.

Painting cedar siding helps preserve the wood to prevent problems. Check out my tips on how to paint cedar siding and if you should consider using stain instead.

If you're unhappy with the color and condition of your painted cabinets, this article provides tips on how to repaint them successfully.

In this article, I go over what to look for when choosing a sprayer and the one I use for all of my cabinet painting projects.

In this article, I share tips and my painting process for the best way to paint a room in less time.

In this article, I go over my top paint picks for interior walls. These are some of the best interior paints I use for my painting projects.

Learn how to paint your kitchen cabinets black. This article features pictures of oak cabinets I spray-painted black.

Learn how to properly apply oil-based primer on wood for a smooth and professional finish.

Check out my tips on painting wooden shutters after removing them.

I use Sherwin Williams Repose Gray a lot for my painting projects. Learn more about how the color looks on walls and where to use it in your home.

Learn the differences between an airless paint sprayer and an HVLP sprayer, so you can decide which one's better for your painting project.

Learn how to apply red paint on walls like a professional.

Check out my review of Sher-Wood Hi-Bild Precat lacquer and Primer Surfacer after spraying a set of cabinets with both products.

Learn how to paint over new drywall the right way.

Want your bookshelf to have a smooth factory-like finish? Here are the best sprayers and paint to get the results you want, along with some tips on how to prep your bookshelf and apply primer and paint.

Check out my tips for painting a staircase black and white, using a sprayer for the spindles and a brush for the railings.

I bought the Graco 9.5 HVLP sprayer and used it for two painting projects. Check out my review to find out if this sprayer is worth it, or not.

I used Pro Industrial water-based alkyd urethane enamel from Sherwin Williams for two painting projects. Check out my full review to see if you should use this product for your project.

White paint is popular for cabinet painting, but have you considered using white lacquer instead? Here are my pro tips for painting cabinets with lacquer.

Check out my tips for prepping and painting kitchen walls.

Check out my tips and product recommendations for painting your outdated oak trim white like a professional.

Improve your home's curb appeal simply by painting your front door a new color. Check out my tips on painting a front door like a pro.

Check out my tips for painting a bathroom vanity using a brush and roller.

In this article, I provide tips on painting fireplace brick, product recommendations, and pictures from a project.

In this article, I review Masking Liquid H20, a product I've used to protect window glass for painting purposes. Find out if this product truly makes masking faster.

Exterior painting from a roof is challenging. But in this article, I provide some useful tips and tools I use that will make your project easier.

Painting French doors is very time consuming when using tape and a brush. Learn how to paint your French doors fast and easy without taping the glass.

In this tool review, I review my 20-year-old Shur-Line paint brush extender, going over the pros and cons and whether or not you should buy one.

Give your living room a new look by painting your old fireplace mantel white. This article covers the entire process of prepping and painting a wood fireplace mantel, including oak.

Learn how to paint your crown molding yourself instead of hiring a painter. Painting crown molding is easy with a sprayer, but this article covers both brush and roller application.

This article will help you find the perfect colors for your next house painting project. You need to discover new color palettes.

Check out these wall painting tips and tools to make your interior painting project easier.

Don't paint over your moldy, mildewed walls without reading my professional tips to prevent future problems.

Are Graco airless sprayers better than Titan? In this article, I explain the differences between the two, including some comparisons between the models I own from both companies.

This article covers common mistakes with cabinet painting and how to avoid them. My tips will help save you a lot of time and aggravation painting your kitchen cabinets.