How Much Paint Do I Need?
No more guessing – find out how much paint you’ll need for that project, before you buy. (With free printable worksheet!) I’ve written a lot …
DIY with Paint
Here’s how to use paint correctly in your DIY projects. From painting kitchen cabinets, to patching and painting a wall. Even tips on picking interior paint colors! Painting tips, tricks and hacks to make your painting projects easier.
What NOT to do when Painting Cabinets
What not to do when painting cabinets: 17 common cabinet painting mistakes that may derail your biggest home DIY project. It’s been a few years …
DIY Basics: Sanding and Prepping 101
Whether it’s furniture, cabinets, or wood trim, sanding and prepping is usually a necessary part of getting a good finish on your DIY project. Here …
How to Hold a Paintbrush for DIY Projects
Beginning a new DIY project can be daunting, especially if you feel like you don’t even know how to hold a paintbrush. Let’s get that …
Chair Rescue with a Little Paint and Upholstery
With a few basic paint and upholstery tricks, you can turn a $5 thrift store find into a gorgeous new design piece for your home. …
Small Space Painting Tips and Progress in the Girls’ Bathroom
When painting and organizing isn’t pretty…yet. Plus, my favorite small space painting tips! You know how some days it feels like everything you do actually …
Painting and Staining Cabinets for Girls Bath Makeover
Progress on my girls’ bathroom for the $100 Room Challenge, beginning with staining and painting the ugly old oak cabinets. This project, like most of …
What You Need to Know Before Painting Cabinets
Finally – everything I know about painting cabinets, condensed into one place. And it all applies to painting furniture too! Painting your cabinets, especially a …
How to Paint and Fix Sliding Closet Doors
It’s easier than you might think to fix sliding closet doors and give them a professional paint job, for an entirely new look and function. …
How to Paint Laminate Cabinets without Sanding
What do you do if you want to paint your kitchen cabinets, but they’re not real wood? Using the right method, you can paint right …