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Cleaning your walls before painting helps the paint stick better and stops peeling, bubbling, and streaking. Use mild soap and water with a soft sponge to gently scrub walls from bottom to top in ...

Nothing renews a room like a fresh paint job. And nothing ages one like smudges, smears, and scuff marks all over the walls and baseboards. High-traffic areas around the house naturally get scuffed up ...

Flat paint is cheaper and better at hiding uneven surfaces than its glossier counterparts. But it can be a bear to clean. Q: How do I clean walls, especially those with flat paint that seems to peel ...

A man says he has a sure-fire way to touch up paint without leaving behind streaks. He learned the technique from an experienced painter years ago and has been putting it to use ever since.

For most homeowners, learning how to paint a room is a quintessential part of maintaining or renovating a home. And, if you’re a beginning DIY’er on a journey of redesigning or updating your space, ...