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This step-by-step guide teaches you the best ways to clean water-based and oil-based paint off of paint brushes and provides storage and drying tips.

How to Clean Paint Brushes

I tested seven methods and found the easiest and best way to clean dried paint brushes. This technique can clean a completely dried paintbrush in 2-3 hours.

How to Clean Dried Paint Brushes: Testing 7 Methods

Frustrated with trying to find the best gold spray paint? We share tests on 8 products to help you pick your favorite without having to buy them all!

The Best Gold Spray Paint Out There!

The complete step by step guide with a full video tutorial on how to paint Ikea laminate furniture with NO sanding for a long-lasting finish.

How to Paint IKEA Laminate Furniture (No Sanding)

Learn how to paint a DIY Sunburst rainbow accent wall with this step-by-step tutorial. We added a little surprise by painting it in a corner!

DIY Sunburst Rainbow Accent Wall

This DIY cement feature wall is going to blow you away! Learn how to make the coolest concrete accent wall with the complete source list, tutorial, and video!

DIY Cement Feature Wall

Learn the best way to use and store leftover paint so it lasts a long time. We discuss storage requirements, how to seal, and disposal.

How to Store Leftover Paint

Picking and buying the right paint and quantity can be overwhelming. Here my 5 important tips to consider and help you buy right!

Buying Paint – What You Need to Know

Learn how to paint plywood for a smooth professional look using a simple trick that makes all the difference!

How to Paint Plywood

Can you paint veneer cabinets? Yes, you can! Here is a complete tutorial on how to paint veneer cabinets for a long-lasting professional finish.

How to Paint Veneer Cabinets

I gave my master bedroom a quick but powerful makeover with a simple DIY board and batten wall. I am sharing the before and after, plus all the tips you need to know to easily and quickly paint your room including the accent wall!

Painting a DIY Board and Batten Wall | Master Bedroom Makeover

Learn how to create a gorgeous DIY accent wall with paint and wood by painting stripes on the wall. Plus see what my garage accent wall looks like now!

Painting Stripes On A Wall – My Garage Accent Wall Reveal

Your step by step guide to painting outdoor wood furniture like a pro and make it last a long time in the rain and shine! Just follow these simple tips and tricks!

Painting Outdoor Wood Furniture Like a Pro!

7 essential supplies needed to paint furniture. This list of painting tools is all you need to paint wood furniture for a professional look!

7 Essential Supplies Needed to Paint Furniture

3 Cool Spray Paint Effects You Will Love!

3 Cool Spray Paint Effects You Will Love!

How to Paint a Room Quickly – Tips and Tricks

How to Paint a Room Quickly – Tips and Tricks

Everything you need to know about how to spray paint. Spray paint is an easy way to transform and spruce up any project. Check out all the tips and tricks you need to know BEFORE spray painting including safety, hacks and clean up.

How to Spray Paint – Tips and Tricks You Need to Know!

unfinished nightstand in garage

How to Paint Unfinished Pine Furniture

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