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Best Paint Brush For Cutting In Crisp Professional Details
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I’ve tried many paint brushes over the years for cutting in, and the best paint brush is the PF Richard Edge Painting Tool. Here’s why.

These Paint DIY Tips Get the Job Done Better the First Time
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Painting is a project that anyone can do, but not always well. These DIY paint tips will help make sure your first attempt is a successful home improvement.

How to Transform an Ordinary Bedroom into a Sophisticated Sanctuary
AFTER MyFixitUpLife KILZ paint primary bedroom Eli and Elm weighted comforter

Our primary bedroom was more than ready for a paint makeover. It was not the rejuvenating sophisticated sanctuary that we needed. 

News: Trending Color, Paint Regrets, Home Decor Inspo
Save My Bakery Sherwin Williams MyFixitUpLife paint color trend

Top trending paint color, DIY project regrets, and home decor inspiration in today’s Home News: Quick Fix.  Trending Paint Color A top trending paint color…

Let’s try it: Touch-up paint pen from Slobproof
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A touch-up paint pen can be a helper if it doesn’t dry out or is difficult to use, so I was intrigued to try the…

How to get a perfect spray paint finish
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A perfect spray paint finish is easy if you follow a few simple steps, and practice patience, when spray painting furniture. I’m kind of a…

Why paint shoe molding?
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It was seem like busy-work to paint shoe molding. With a fresh coat of paint, it can raise the level of craftsmanship in a space…

How to paint plastic furniture
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Painting plastic furniture is an easy way to update your backyard oasis. You may want to reach for a bucket of paint to refresh plastic…

How to paint a room: What to paint first?
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Every DIY project needs a plan. When we paint, we have a painting sequence that has proven successful.

A meditation space inspires and soothes with hues of blue and gold

Creating this meditation space required the perfect paint color and intentional object placement.

How about updating your fireplace with paint?
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A fireplace is a natural gathering spot and it’s hard to not see it as a focal point in any room, so if you are feeling like your fireplace is a little dated and doesn’t really ‘go’ with your family’s style, consider paint.

Thinking about getting started painting furniture? I’ve got a few tips.
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Upcycling and repurposing old furniture is fun, especially when we’re able to add years to the life of a well-loved piece of furniture or create something that helps others.