White trim makes the color look cleaner and clearer ... or golden stains can appear nearly as sunny as a yellow wall. Using stain instead of paint on wood trim highlights the grain and brings ...

From furniture that's seen better days to DIY backsplashes to effortless weed removal — your home is about to be revived.

See these two popular paint finishes go head to head—satin vs semi-gloss—and let their 6 key differences guide you in selecting one for your next paint job.

This small update absolutely transformed my counters from stained off-white to shiny marble, and it was the most budget-friendly upgrade I made. The contact paper cost less than $20, and it was very ...

These two shingled cottages owned by a mother and daughter on Cape Cod are filled with colorful upholstery, character-rich ...

Designers Celerie Kemble and Kristen Wilson Blood reimagined a Southampton, New York, beach house as a year-round home, layering in textures and color.

When it comes to painting, even professionals struggle with drips, splatters and spills. Between the preparation, choosing ...

Custom built-ins and considered furnishings brought functionality and beauty to a worn two-bedroom prewar apartment.

Early last year, designer Tara Lenney invited us to follow along as she renovated and designed a 1928 Tudor in Oak Cliff for owner Kate Moseley. Lenney and her lead designer, Parker White, worked hand ...

Whether you make it or fake it, a DIY headboard can add personalized appeal, style and comfort to your sleeping space.

I thought about how the walls in ... on blank white 4×4 tiles we used for the countertop backsplash. She used the same oil-based paint I applied to the interior doors and trim in the house.