Paint can fade, chip, and peel over time, which will probably motivate you to plan a new painting project, stat. But before you can repaint the deck or stain your fence, you need to learn how to ...

Learn how to remove paint from wood safely to reveal the natural grain underneath or prep it for a fresh coat.

Revamping a room can be as easy as applying a fresh coat of paint to the walls, but the unfortunate by-products of painting projects are spills and splatters. Even the most careful painters can find ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 57th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

Q: For many years we have painted our front steps. They are in very bad shape, and the paint is starting to peel and chip. We have power-washed them to remove the loose paint. I’d like to know the ...

Q. Help! I painted the walls in my house recently. Now I notice paint marks on my newly refinished floors. Is there a way to remove the marks without damaging the floors? Alexandria A. If you notice ...

You may feel like giving the toerag responsible for defacing your property a good scrubbing... but after you've calmed down you still have to clean up GRAFFITI is the scourge of modern life, covering ...