Painting a wall with a textured roller can make a room look fabulous if it's done correctly. If you're not careful, though, ...

Dipping a roller in some paint and slapping it on a wall seems like such a simple task—and to an extent, it is. But there are a few tips and tools that do make the job quicker, easier, and result in ...

You can spend $10 to $70 on an adjustable extension for rolling paint in high places. But if adjustability isn’t important or you just want to save a few bucks, try using a push broom handle as a DIY ...

Considering giving one of your rooms a lick of paint? Overwhelmed by DIY talks of cutting in, painter's tape and rollers? We've quizzed Matt Gray, Skills Development Consultant for the Dulux Academy, ...

A WOMAN has revealed a brilliant hack to make painting your walls with a roller just that much easier. If you have ever tried to use a paint roller, then you will now how frustrating it is when you ...

There's nothing quite like a fresh coat of paint to make a room feel like new, but how many people feel comfortable and confident about painting a room themselves? The process can seem tedious, time ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. While paint brushes are good for going around corners and ...

As any do-it-yourself-er knows, there can be immense satisfaction and pride in completing a home-improvement project—and the quickest, easiest way to experience those feelings of accomplishment just ...

The goal of every painter is to paint neatly and quickly. This can be challenging. My neighbor recently spent an entire week painting his bedroom, and ended up with nearly as much paint on himself as ...

Here are some tips on painting woodwork. Things we’ll look at here include brushes, buckets, rollers and preparing the woodwork. For quick touchups, use a small, inexpensive foam brush. Avoid the wide ...

So you’ve just purchased your new home and you’re exploding with excitement to get started on renovations, upgrades and painting projects. After much consultation and research, you’ve decided to paint ...

Q: My old 1920s house has horsehair plaster. I would like to paint it, but my wife says she does not want to paint over the paper, which is about 10 years old. How to start and finish? A: The paper is ...