Half-used cans of spray paint are a common product to have on hand. Maybe it was for touch-ups or a craft project but either way, it's too much left to let go of. But when you're not using it, where ...

Your next set of patio lights might already be sitting in your trash pile, since a simple upcycling trick can turn everyday plastic into glowing outdoor décor.

December 4, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you can't find the exact color of spray paint you need or want to use up an almost-empty can of paint you ...

Cans accumulate. Over time those containers of paint, primer, and adhesives that are half-used but still serviceable get hidden behind the first row of cans on the shelf, making them easy to forget ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Graffiti ...

Dear Heloise: I read your hint about how to unclog spray paint nozzles in the Plain Dealer. Years ago, I found an easy solution to prevent clogging. When you have finished using the spray paint, turn ...

There’s no quicker, more convenient way to paint small- to medium-size parts and projects than with spray paint. The challenge is how do you apply a smooth, even coat of paint without runs, drips and ...

Scientists have invented a way to adapt any standard spray can to paint a giant image robotically, allowing even non-artists to create graffiti art. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: Romain Prevost ...