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Guides, color tips & inspiration
Everything you need to paint with confidence — techniques, color psychology, the latest trends, and how to paint every surface in your home. New makers welcome.
Painting Techniques
Step-by-step how-tos for flawless results — application, distressing, blending and more.
Color & Psychology
Choose the right color with confidence and understand how shades shape a room's mood.
Trends & Inspiration
The palettes, finishes and looks defining interiors right now — and how to get them.
Surface Guides
Paint wood, tile, metal, glass and plastic the right way, surface by surface.
Surface GuidesCan You Paint Plastic & Glass? Yes — Here's How
Slick plastic and smooth glass are the surfaces people assume you can't paint. With all-in-one chalk paint you can — here's how to make it stick.
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TrendsMoody Interiors: How to Use Deep Colors Like Charcoal & Navy
Dark, dramatic interiors are having a moment. Here's how to use deep colors like charcoal, navy and forest green without making a room feel small or gloomy.
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Surface GuidesHow to Paint Metal & Iron Furniture That Lasts
From rusty patio chairs to dated light fixtures, here's how to paint metal and iron with chalk paint for a smooth, durable, no-primer finish.
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TrendsSage Green Is Everywhere: Why the Trend Isn't Going Anywhere
Sage green became the defining neutral of modern interiors — and it's here to stay. Here's why it works, what it pairs with, and where to use it.
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Surface GuidesHow to Paint Ceramic Tile (Backsplashes, Floors & More)
Yes, you can paint tile — and skip the costly re-tile. Here's how to paint a ceramic tile backsplash or floor with all-in-one chalk paint so it lasts.
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Color & PsychologyHow to Build a Color Palette for Your Home
A cohesive home starts with a palette, not a single color. Learn the 60-30-10 rule and how to carry a palette from room to room without it feeling flat.
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Color & PsychologyColor Psychology: How Paint Colors Affect Mood in Every Room
Colors do more than decorate — they set a mood. Here's how blues, greens, reds, yellows and neutrals influence a room, and where each one works best.
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Color & PsychologyHow to Choose the Right Paint Color (A Simple 5-Step Method)
Stop second-guessing swatches. This five-step method helps you choose a paint color you'll love — using light, undertones, and the room's existing palette.
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TechniquesBrush vs. Roller vs. Sponge: Which Chalk Paint Tool to Use
The applicator changes your finish. Here's when to reach for a brush, a foam roller, or a sponge for the smoothest, most even chalk paint results.
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TechniquesHow to Distress Furniture for a Farmhouse Look
Add instant character with easy distressing techniques — sanding back edges, the wet-cloth method, and layering two colors for an authentic worn finish.
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TechniquesHow to Paint Furniture with Chalk Paint (No Sanding, No Primer)
A complete beginner's guide to painting furniture with all-in-one chalk paint — clean, paint two thin coats, and skip the sanding, priming and wax.
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Trends2026 Paint Color Trends: The Shades Defining the Year
From earthy neutrals to deep, moody jewel tones, here are the paint color trends shaping interiors in 2026 — and the easy way to try them on furniture first.
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