Paint
Even the most simple home improvement projects will require you to think about paint. You might need to find out how to paint your house (including the exterior walls, windows and doors), or perhaps you are only painting a room and don't know where to start.
We are on hand to help. Not just with a selection of step-by-step guides, but we will also equip you with plenty of inspiration as we explain how to choose the right colours for every room and then assist you in picking the right paint type and paintbrushes or rollers for the job.
Latest Updates
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8 calming paint colors to create a blissful home sanctuary
Update every space with relaxed shades that restore balance and harmony for a more mindful way of living.
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How to paint a door and refresh your home instantly
Painting doors is easy with our expert advice. This is how to get professional results on front and internal doors.
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How to paint a radiator in 7 steps
Painting radiators properly is all about choosing the right paint and the best process. Get interior designer-worthy results with our how-to.
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33 kitchen paint ideas: beautiful colors to update your cooking space
Mix up your favorite kitchen paint ideas with new hues for a near-instant beautiful, but budget-friendly update.
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How to paint a textured ceiling in a day or less
Learning how to paint a textured ceiling requires a slightly different approach to a smooth surface, whether you need to paint a popcorn ceiling or refresh some woodchip
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How to paint a garage door: metal, steel, fiberglass or for a wood effect
A step-by-step on how to paint a garage door made from metal, steel, fiberglass or wood. Choose the right paint and priming may not be necessary and there are many more factors to consider for a professional-looking finish...
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How to dispose of paint properly
Learn how to dispose of paint safely to avoid polluting the environment and getting fined for improper paint disposal
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How to paint trim and molding: A beginner's guide for a pro finish
Painting trim and molding will perfect your room's decor and show off the color on your walls. DIY like a professional in seven easy steps with our guide.
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How to paint a wall for streak-free, professional results
Find out how to paint a wall properly using a roller and a brush for a professional finish – fast. Plus, how to not get paint everywhere else...
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How to clean paint rollers in 5 easy steps
With this easy method we show you how to clean paint rollers, saving you money and reducing waste by protecting your decorating tools
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14 painting mistakes we all make while decorating (and how to avoid them)
These common painting mistakes will compromise end results and make the job harder. We look at how to avoid them to be the best DIY decorator
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How to clean paint brushes – remove oil or water-based emulsion from brush bristles
Discover how to clean paint brushes using dish soap, white spirit or even vinegar so you don't have to buy new bristles each time you decorate with latex, oil or water-based emulsions.
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How to clean walls – 11 ways to remove grease, stains and dirt
Learn how to clean walls in your home, whether yours are painted matt or glossy
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How to remove paint from wood
Find out how to remove paint from wood, even if it's old paint
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Farrow & Ball shares one common entryway paint mistake – are you making it?
Paint professionals at Farrow & Ball are warning against an easy-to-make entryway paint mistake, here's how to avoid it
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Color-blocking tranforms beige bathroom into bold and graphic space
From drab to fab for just £124
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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
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Paint pros reveal a common painting mistake
We are definitely guilty of making this particular mistake
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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?
