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Give old furniture a fresh look.

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Here's how to get it right the first time.

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Plus, how to hit pause on your paint project without destroying your brushes.

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Fall asleep faster with these pro-approved shades.

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Painted floors are trending—here's how to paint your floors the right way.

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The wrong choice here can actually make the room look dingy.

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Painting moldings and window trim a different color than the wall is an on-trend look for fall 2021. Whether you want bold contrast or a subtle difference in shades, here's what you need to know to get the look.

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All of the Predictions for Color of the Year 2021, So Far

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