Home Interiors

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Dreaming of the perfect home? Make it happen with our go-to guides for decorating, designing, and painting your space.

Interior Designers and Decorating

Don't Miss These 10 Home Decor Styles Making the Leap into 2022
If you’re looking for your next home decor inspiration, you may want to look outside for inspiration
What’s the Difference Between an Interior Designer and an Interior Decorator?
Should You Renovate or Remodel?
Before Getting Started, Ask Yourself These 7 Interior Design Questions

Interior Painting

How to Find How Much Paint I Need to Buy for My Project
A little math can save you time and money
Should You Paint a Room’s Walls or Trim First?
How Much Does It Cost to Paint a Bedroom?
No-Fail Tips for Choosing Interior Paint Colors

6 Tips to Help With Disposal of Old Paint and Empty Paint Cans
Use these tips to clear out your stockpile of old paint cans once and for all
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets: A Complete Guide
Learn how to paint cabinets to get the look of a kitchen renovation without the price tag
How to Prep Your Walls for Painting: The Perfect Canvas Awaits
Getting a silky smooth finish requires a little prep work
How to Paint Trim for Pro-Worthy Results
Follow these steps, and your space will look straight out of a magazine
Everything You Need to Know About Millwork
Does your home need to take a mill pill?
Should You Paint a Room’s Walls or Trim First?
Though it comes down to personal preference, there are some circumstances when you should choose one first
How Much Does Drywall or Sheet Rock Cost?
Regular or whiteboard drywall panel sheets cost between $12 and $20 per panel, with a national average price of $15
The Advantages (and Disadvantages) of Built-in Furniture for Your Space
Consider this before going all-in on built-ins
How to Use Wood Filler (a Simple 7-Step Guide)
Restore your old lumber to its former glory in under three hours
How to Get Paint Out of Carpet Quickly and Easily
Learn how to quickly and easily remove different kinds of paint from carpet
7 Tips for Selling Your Home in Winter
While spring may be home-buying season, sellers listing a property for sale in winter may be at an advantage.
3 Ways to Let More Sunlight Through Your Windows
Window cleaning and other ways to allow more light through your windows and brighten your home.
Everything You Need to Know About Working With Spray Paint
Learning to use spray paint is simple—once you have these tips down
Extend the Life of Your Windows With These 9 Essential Maintenance Tips
Enjoy the sunlight and fresh air for years to come
Everything You Need to Know About Kitchen Countertop Depth
It’s all about those dimensions when it comes to kitchen countertops
6 Tips for Picking the Right White Paint Shade
It’s not a one-size-fits-all situation
How to Skim Coat a Wall for the Perfect Paint Surface
This simple DIY can save you some bucks
Why Do Plaster Walls Crack?
Plaster doesn't like to settle, even as your home does, so this can lead to cracks
Who Patches a Wall After Plumbing or Electrical Work?
Hiring a drywall contractor ensures any messy holes will be seamlessly smoothed over
How Much Does It Cost to Apply Venetian Plaster?
The typical cost to apply Venetian plaster is $10 to $25 per square foot, or about $585 to $815 total