Dear James: It has been just two years since I last painted the exterior trim and the paint is peeling off. I have to repaint it, but I want to do it right this time. Please give me some advice on how ...

Whether you have high- or low-pile carpets they often get in the way of painting around the home. So how do you paint trims with carpet? Given that it is incredibly difficult to get paint out of a ...

Dear Thomas: With proper preparation and application techniques, the paint should not peel for at least twice that long and probably longer. The quality of the paint has some impact on it, but even ...

When your exterior paint is wrong, even perfectly straight trim can suddenly look wavy, crooked, or out of square. The culprit is often not the carpenter’s work but the color and sheen you chose for ...

Plus, technique tips to keep in mind.

There's nothing quite like a fresh coat of paint to make a room feel like new, but how many people feel comfortable and confident about painting a room themselves? The process can seem tedious, time ...