Your guide to the popular paint type that’s been around for millennia, including its pros and cons. Getty Images / Isabel Pavia One look at milk paint, and you might think the chalky, sometimes ...

Buying new isn’t always the answer for interiors. There’s little to beat the satisfaction of an update to what’s already there — or to a piece you bought secondhand — that makes it a fabulous feature ...

— Products are chosen independently by our editors. Purchases made through our links may earn us a commission. If the kitchen is the heart of the home, the cabinets must be the soul, which is why ...

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Painting your kitchen cabinets can be a simpler, budget-friendly alternative to replacing them. Preparing your space and choosing your paint type are essential in this DIY project. Sanding your ...

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Want to give your kitchen a facelift without draining your wallet? Consider painting the cabinets. Wood cabinet refinishing entails removing the existing paint, sanding the surface (depending on the ...

Want to make a major impact in your kitchen? Consider learning how to paint kitchen cabinets. Though a pricey kitchen renovation may be out of the question, cabinet painting can lighten and brighten ...

Q: Our home is in a rural community and we love an older feel rather than modern. The kitchen floor is wood planks. The cabinets are wood too, but I am willing to paint these. What about colour?

Many people, including me, have painted their kitchen cabinets and been perfectly happy with the results. Painting cabinets sounds old school compared to today’s emphasis on tearing out the kitchen ...