The trendy vs timeless debate plagues many a homeowner looking to redo their kitchen. Luckily, these options seamlessly flow ...

From airy light blues to muddy greens, these are the most stylish shades to paint your living room this year ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

This story is published in cooperation with Willamette Week and Miller Paint. In the years since I moved into my house, I’ve dabbled with color and learned a hard lesson: Paint can be tricky. So when ...

Designers say these exterior paint colors always look timeless and impactful—and they can potentially even increase your resale value!

Deciding what color to paint your house can be difficult, and with the trends shifting on a regular basis it can be hard to figure out where to start. Before you begin, it’s important to consider your ...

Time to ditch the white and grays. Warm and rich neutrals, as well as earthy takes on blue and green, are topping designers' ...

You're ready to give your home a refresh. Maybe you've been staring at greige office walls for far too long, or you're moving kids into their own rooms or just want a new color for your living room.

White is often treated as a shortcut to calm. But designers and wellness experts say how a space feels has less to do with ...

My husband and I recently bought a house built just after World War II with rooms stuck in nearly every decade since. I couldn't wait to get my hands on it and make it our own. However, picking the ...

Though the term is used interchangeably with oil-based paints for most practical purposes, alkyd paints are actually not oil-based but alkyd resins mixed in some sort of thinner. When most people ...