Pantone, the color authority in the design industry, has chosen bold colors the last few years as their Color of the Year. After years of bright reddish orange, hot pink, luxe turquoise,...

I love my apartment. It's not perfect, but I love it. The building is well-managed; the floors are hardwood; there is plenty of light. My kitchen, though, needs some love. Yes,...

These are the two things you need to know about curb appeal: You have seven to ten seconds to make a first impression; details make up the whole. Paying particular attention to details...

Is stenciling a little bit arts and crafts? Like, I used to be friends with this “fine art” painter who wouldn’t show his work at the local artisan markets because...

Painting can get expensive, especially when you opt for high-quality, lasting paints with good coverage that will stand the test of time, which you definitely should. It’s tempting...

I prefer interior painting work to exterior work hands down. Why, you may ask? Interiors require far less prep, the surfaces are generally flat and you can work without having to deal...

Everyone has heard horror stories of apartment rentals gone bad. Whether it’s from a barking pit bull next door or a termite invasion that won’t go away, finding the right...

Back in the old days walls were done in lathe and plaster. The amount of work and skill needed for those installs is mind blowing compared to the ease of drywall. Drywall however...