Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Looking to upgrade your living room? From soft neutrals to moody hues, these five designer-selected paint colors instantly ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Have you ever agonized over choosing a paint color, but once you get it on the walls it feels a little... flat? When it comes to how paint is formulated, not all types are created equal, and it may be ...

Not everyone wants to design a living room over and over again. While there are some who wouldn’t mind picking out paints and fabrics every few months—either because of their careers or hobbies—the ...

Few home-improvement projects are as DIY-friendly as painting. Get the best results by keeping these essential tools in your ...

Taking the time to plan your project will save you both time and money in the long run. Invest in a good quality angle sash brush for cutting in and detail work. When painting your walls, paint around ...

Painting over faux brick is an easy way to add texture and get that industrial brick-wall look without doing any major ...

If you've ever been let down by a paint job that didn't meet your expectations, it's time to revisit a color concept that ...

As an interior designer, I've mastered ways to make even the smallest spaces feel grand and open. People often make rookie mistakes, like hanging curtains too low and getting a rug that's too small.

Painting a room is one of the quickest and easiest ways to transform a space. The cost to paint a room will vary depending on whether you are planning to DIY paint or hire a professional to get the ...