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Portola Paints unveils new paint curations created by leading interior designers to celebrate its 25th anniversary
From earthy neutrals to bold hues, these newly unveiled paint curations take reference from nature. We take a closer look at the designers' paint picks
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I'm finally painting my bedroom – these are the best pink paints in the running (and designers agree)
Pink is an ever-loved shade, but unless you are using it in a child's bedroom, you always want it to feel sophisticated. Here designers talk me through how to find the perfect shade for my home
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5 guest bedroom paint colors going out of style for 2024 – and the colors to use instead, according to designers
Interior designers reveal the guest bedroom paint colors to avoid next year – and what we should choose instead
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The 11 colors trend forecasters and paint experts predict will dominate interiors in 2024
Paint companies have unveiled new colors that will dominate home design in 2024 – we take a closer look at the color trends that will inform the year ahead
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What are the best paint colors for rooms without much natural light? We asked the experts
Choose the right hues for gloomy rooms. These are the paint colors interiors professionals recommend
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5 colors you should never paint a small living room – designers warn us to steer clear of these 'shrinking' hues
Interior designers and color psychologists are ditching certain paint colors in small living rooms, and providing alternative suggestions for each palette
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Valspar’s Color of the Year 2024 is the boldest 'new neutral' we've seen yet – and we're on board
We spoke to Sue Kim, Director of Color Marketing at Valspar to learn all about 2024's trend-setting Color of the Year and how to decorate with it
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5 best colors to paint a small bedroom – and a few of them will surprise you, but experts agree
Paint has the power to transform if chosen correctly. Here's how to pick the perfect palette
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6 bedroom paint colors going out of style for 2024 – and the colors to use instead
Interior designers reveal the bedroom paint colors to avoid next year – and what we should choose instead
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5 colors you should never paint a dark room – designers warn us to steer clear of these space-shrinking hues
Design experts shed some light on the colors you should never use in dark space, and share what to use instead...
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The colors to avoid painting your home after big life changes – and what to use instead
Paint experts have shared the five paint colors you should avoid using in your home after a big life change to help establish peace and balance after turbulent events
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5 colors you should never paint a small room – designers warn us to steer clear of these hues, and what to pick instead
Interior designers are ditching certain paint colors in small rooms, and providing alternative suggestions for each palette
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How to texture a wall – 5 expert methods for intriguing wall textures
Professional painters share different methods to texture a wall when painting for an interesting paint feature that you can create yourself
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How to apply polyurethane – with painting pointers from professionals
Professional painters explain the best way to apply a polyurethane top coat to help protect a wide range of DIYs, from painting to countertops
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5 paint colors going out of style in 2023 –and the ones designers are using instead
Some paint colors, designers say, are feeling outdated. Here are the colors you could use instead
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Signs it is time to repaint a wall: according to pro painters
Professional painters and interior designers share the seven signs it is time to repaint a wall from general wear and tear to physical damage to keep your room looking fresh
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How to get paint off brick – 3 expert tips from professional painters
Professional painters and cleaners explain how to get paint off brick, so you can restore this rough surface for a truly rustic look
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Can you use interior paint outside? Paint professionals give their expert verdict
Will freshening up outdoor spaces with indoor paint create more headaches than it's worth?
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Best types of paint for children's rooms – safe and durable options for kids
Paint in a kid’s room should be safe to breathe, but also hardy - so what should you specifically look out for when shopping for the best options?
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Paint professionals explain how often to paint a house exterior – to keep up your curb appeal
Painting experts share their thoughts on how often you should repaint your house exterior to keep your home’s paintwork perfect and maintain your curb appeal
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Professionals explain which type of paint is best for kitchens
Choosing between finishes can be confusing – here, paint experts explain which are best suited to this high-traffic area
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How to refinish wood furniture – 4 steps for a dramatic but easy refresh
Experts explain how to refinish wood furniture at home so that you can give existing pieces a new lease of life
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How to paint a dresser without sanding – for a beautiful new look without the elbow grease
Paint and home improvement experts explain how to paint a dresser without sanding, with perfect product recommendations, so you can redress your bedroom with a little less effort
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Can you paint grout lines? Professional painters say it could be easier than deep cleaning
Professional painters explain if you can paint grout, how to paint grout correctly, and how to make painted grout last for perfect tiles
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The best way to stain wood – 4 time-saving tips from the experts
Professionals share the best way to stain wood for a flawless, even finish free from drips to protect the wood and provide a beautiful stained patina
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How to paint cabinets without sanding – 6 simple steps from professionals
Professional painters explain how to paint cabinets without sanding for a quick home refresh in half the time
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How many coats of primer do you need? Professional painters reveal best practice for walls and furniture
Professional painters share their advice on how many coats of primer you need for different home projects, from walls to furniture
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The best way to paint edges without tape – for quick cutting in
Professional painters have shared their top tips for painting edges without tape to make cutting in quicker and easier and cut down on wasted tape
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Professional painters reveal how to make paint dry faster – without compromising on quality
Pro painters have shared their secrets for making paint dry faster so you can finish your home renovations a little quicker, without compromising on quality
