Eliza Brooke is a freelance journalist based in Washington, DC. Welcome to Noticed, The Goods’ design trend column. You know that thing you’ve been seeing all over the place? Allow us to explain it.

Now that the weather is cooler, people are spending more time indoors and suddenly noticing that the walls surrounding them are looking a bit shabby. And worse, the winter holidays are approaching, ...

In part 1 of Alternative Auto Finishes, Hard Working Trucks takes a closer look at Plasti Dip, which offers a less expensive and non-permanent way to change the color of your truck or van.

Yes, I know, paint dipping and neon, as trends go, are both a bit long in the tooth, and, yet, I’m still a fan. (Then again I’m also still a fan of antlers, sheepskin, Beni Ourain rugs, disco balls, ...

It’s been a hard couple of weeks. You deserve something nice, and today that something is a bunch of sculptures getting coated in tiny galaxies of paint. Paint-dipping is a process for covering an ...

Inspired by Kyle Schuneman’s DIY racing stripe chairs, L.A. at Home decided to tackle another simple DIY of its own: the dip-dyed chair. There’s something about the bright burst of color at the lower ...

Whether it's a dresser you've had for years or a unique chair you found in an antique shop, there are a handful of creative ways to breathe new life into worn-down furniture. One of the most common ...

Dear Tim: I am having trouble cleaning paintbrushes. My high-quality brushes are stiff halfway up from the tips, even though I have been using latex paint and washing them with warm water immediately ...