Category: Getting Started
How to Choose Bathroom Finishes
by Nicole Balch on April 18th, 2013
Bathrooms are tricky; rarely do we actually get to design and live with the style we want. Instead, we inherit whatever someone did years (often decades) ago. And in most…. Read more »
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Bathrooms, Getting Started, How to Paint, Painting Tips
How Long Does Painting Take? 5 Tips for Speeding Up the Process
by Lindsay Ballard on April 2nd, 2013
Magazines in the grocery store checkout lines brag about their “Total Makeover in One Weekend!” features. You read the article and think, “Great! I can…
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Getting Started, Painting Tips, Planning Your Project
10 Must-Have Paint Tools for Furniture
by Ana White on March 20th, 2013
Painting furniture is quite different from painting walls or ceilings. When you paint walls or ceilings, it’s all about getting even coverage quickly and neatly. But when it comes to…. Read more »
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Getting Started, How to Paint, Painting Tips
Spring Curb Appeal: 4 Tips to Get You Started
by Melissa Michaels on February 27th, 2013
With spring just around the corner, now is a great time to start thinking about your home’s curb appeal! There might still be snow on the ground, but before you…. Read more »
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Getting Started, Planning Your Project
Create a Decorator’s Notebook
by Diane Henkler on January 31st, 2013
To keep everything organized when I’m decorating or redecorating a room, I have always used what I call my Decorator’s Notebook. This is more than a binder to store inspiring…. Read more »
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Getting Started, Planning Your Project
My Dining Room’s “Baby Steps” Makeover
by Melissa Michaels on November 13th, 2012
My dining room has been a work in progress for quite some time. Some people go from before to after in one project, but this room has been a work…. Read more »
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Dining Rooms, Getting Started
Small Projects That Make a Big Impact
by Apartment Therapy on October 3rd, 2012
We are all aware of the dramatic effects painting your interior can have on a space. But at Apartment Therapy, some of our favorite paint projects are more limited splashes…. Read more »
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Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Before & Afters, Color, Examples, Getting Started, How to Paint, Inspiration, Kitchens, Living & Family Rooms, Painting Tips, Planning Your Project
The Perfect Shade of Gray
by Stefanie Schiada on September 13th, 2012
There was no paint color choice I agonized more about than the one I made with my own living room. I knew I wanted a neutral because this room would…. Read more »
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Before & Afters, Color, Getting Started, Living & Family Rooms, Painting Tips, Planning Your Project
It’s Just Paint
by Lindsay Ballard on September 6th, 2012
Choosing a wall color can be an unnecessarily stressful ordeal. Often times, people are drawn to a specific color for their walls, but then they start asking themselves questions. Will…. Read more »
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Color, Getting Started, How to Paint, Inspiration, Painting Tips, Planning Your Project
Kick-starting Spring Painting Projects
by Ana White on March 19th, 2012
Ready? Set. GO! Have you been holding off on painting projects for spring? Have you been waiting for the snow to melt and temperatures to increase to…. Read more »
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Getting Started, Planning Your Project










