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The latest Paint breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Realhomes
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Color-blocking tranforms beige bathroom into bold and graphic space
From drab to fab for just £124
By Millie Hurst Published
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What's the cost to paint kitchen cabinets yourself? DIY vs hiring a professional
The cost to paint kitchen cabinets yourself is typically lower than if you were to hire a professional. Ideal for a low-budget but high-impact kitchen refresh.
By Carol J. Alexander Last updated
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How much does it cost to paint a ceiling? Find out with expert advice
Learn how to work out the cost to paint a ceiling with expert help
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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How to paint a wall arch - A quick DIY you can do with leftover paint
Arches are a major architectural trend, but if your home doesn't have one, you can still fake the look with paint. Here's how to paint a wall arch.
By Jo Lemos Last updated
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Paint pros reveal a common painting mistake
We are definitely guilty of making this particular mistake
By Millie Hurst Last updated
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How to get paint off a hardwood floor
Learn how to get paint off a hardwood floor – tips for fresh spills and hardened paint
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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8 painted floor ideas you can DIY –transform your space from the ground up
Decorative DIY painted floor ideas for a unique look that won't break the bank.
By Holly Phillips Published
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How much does it cost to paint the exterior of a house?
The average cost to paint the exterior of a house will mostly depend on the square footage. Experts weigh in on whether it's worth doing, DIY or by hiring a pro.
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Valspar's colors of the year have been curated to match your star sign for 2022
Are you curious to know the best new color for your horoscope?
By Rebecca Knight Published
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Color blocking walls: 22 clever ideas to add shape and style
Color blocking walls with paint is a great way to add drama, power and oomph to your space. Here's some of the best inspiration around...
By Anna Morley Published
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The blue paint shortage could mean you find it harder to pick up the perfect shade
Another product falls victim to supply chain problems
By Millie Hurst Published
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Interior designer MA Allen gives her kitchenette a bold color makeover – and we love it
Interior designer spruces up a tiny space with bold use of color
By Anna Cottrell Published
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The Instagram-favorite color that Americans hate decorating with
A recent report reveals a strong reaction against much-loved pink (and orange)
By Millie Hurst Published
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How to paint a hutch – DIY in 5 steps for $50
Paint a hutch yourself to upgrade your dining room and transform a dated piece of furniture.
By Dori Turner Last updated
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Katy Perry's new color tool promises to pick the perfect paint for your home in an unusual way
The singer has collaborated with Spotify and Behr Paint on a smart new way to choose the perfect color for your home
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Drew Barrymore's new FLOWER Home paint collection wants to give your walls a makeover
Drew Barrymore FLOWER drops 27 brand-new paint shades, and every can is made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic.
By Brittany Romano Published
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The best gray paint colors for every spot in your home
Gray is the hottest neutral paint color of the last decade, and its popularity shows no signs of fading. If you're looking for the best gray paint color for your home makeover, these expert picks should do the trick.
By Terri Williams Published
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How to remove paint from wood – with or without chemicals, or vinegar
You can remove paint from wood doors, floors, trim and more with or without chemicals and using vinegar to help. Ideal to add a new stain or to revive old woodwork.
By Helaine Clare Last updated
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This bathroom color will reduce your home value, according to experts
It may be one of the most popular bathroom colors on social media, but be careful with it if you're selling
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to paint a chandelier with chalk paint: An easy, inexpensive upcycle
This budget-friendly upcycle can transform a light fixture for only a few dollars
By Liz Hartmann Published
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How to achieve the perfect chalk paint furniture makeover, according to a DIY expert
A chalk paint furniture makeover is one of the easiest ways to upcycle an old piece. Here, a DIY expert shares her simple tips for getting started on this simple furniture flip.
By Liz Hartmann Published
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A psychologist explains why we're all obsessed with these iconic Farrow & Ball paint colors
Their natural, grounding tones have become modern classics
By Millie Hurst Published
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Best paint for kitchen cabinets: give your kitchen an easy DIY refresh
Need to paint your cabinets in a day? Or looking for a cabinet paint that offers a matte finish? These paints are perfect for your kitchen cabinet makeover.
By Alex Temblador Published
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Joanna Gaines reveals the biggest mistake she's made on renovations - including her own home
We asked experts for ways to avoid this exterior paint error
By Millie Hurst Published
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The old DIY items to throw away right now - and the ones you can recycle and reuse
You don't want old DIY tools and paintbrushes ruining your next project
By Millie Hurst Published
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How to paint outside of a house like a pro – pebbledash, brick, render and more
Painting outside of a house is an achievable DIY – whether you've pebbledash, render or brick work. This is how to do it safely, for a professional finish.
By Natasha Brinsmead Last updated
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How to paint classic checkerboard floors: One DIYer shares how to get this coveted look on a dime
Checkerboard floors are back, and if you want to get the look without ripping out your ex, here's an easy way to DIY your own tired, wood floors into checkered glory
By Ruth Jackson Published
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Painting windows: 10-steps to upgrade timber and uPVC frames like a pro
See how to paint windows properly with our how-to video and 10-step guide to painting timber and uPVC frames too.
By Sian Astley Last updated
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This HGTV Home® by Sherwin-Williams paint and primer is the one-step way to ensure your curb appeal updates last: part of Lowe’s List for Innovation
Sponsored DIY projects just got simpler with the Everlast exterior paint and primer, designed to repel water, prevent cracking, and handle the changing seasons.
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