Dear Heloise: I have a decorating tip about choosing the right shade of paint for the walls in your home. It can be hard to choose the best shade from a tiny color strip because light and other ...

Are there any types of paint that can be brushed onto a board? I have made a board that looks a little average and would like to give it an inexpensive paint job. Any tips much appreciated. The type ...

Painting melamine cabinets isn't simple — but it is doable. With the right prep and patience, this tricky surface can get a ...

Ruth McGrath specializes in upscaling, working with everything from old knobs and shelves to cupboard doors. For the back-to-school season, she has a project that creates a space for all those ...

Ah, the whiteboard. It’s a regular fixture of classrooms, boardrooms, laboratories and Big Bang Theory sets everywhere. Sometimes, however, the confines of that board may not be sufficient for all the ...

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