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How to Touch Up Paint on the Walls and Ceilings in Your Home

Learn how to touch up paint: instructions for touching up paint on the walls and ceilings in your home.

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Home Decorating Color Schemes - Decorating Paint Colors

Home decorating color schemes: learn how to find your own signature home painting and decorating style.

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Stylish Paint Color Ideas for Our Brand New House?

Hi Everyone! My husband and I just bought our first home (brand new). So now we are trying to figure out what colors to paint the rooms, to match our

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A Shade of the Color Violet on My Bedroom Walls: Light Lavender Paint

My bedroom is painted a Lavender Lace color. I chose this paint color because it gave the room a serene feel. I also like it because it is very muted/subdued

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Earthy Pink Paint Color on My Living Room Walls

I chose this muted/earthy shade of pink paint color, because I was looking for something different and unusual. I didn't want my room to look like everybody

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Vertical Wall Stripes in a Period Bedroom - Yellow and Cream Paint Color Combination

I live in a very old house built in 1723. When we moved in, this spare bedroom had two layers of OLD and UGLY wallpaper. Since the ceiling in this room

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Yellow Color Scheme in Our Apartment

I attend Utah State University in Logan, Utah and I recently rented a small house near campus with some friends. The landlord allowed us to paint and

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Light Lavender Paint Color in a Baby's Nursery Room

I am currently a mother of 2 boys, and expecting my first girl in June 2010. When my boys were born, beginning in 2003, my husband and I lived in apartments.

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Kitchen Painting Idea: Cobalt Blue Color on the Walls

This cobalt blue kitchen is in my brother's house. Because he wanted to build maple cabinets and use a light bleached finish, I felt that the color

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Burgundy Red Walls in Our Living Room

This was a fun and easy painting project. We chose a dark red paint color (wine red) for our living room. The color is a bit darker than it looks in the

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Unique Wall Painting Idea: Multi-Colored Squares

Here's our unique wall painting idea: a Squared feature wall, which can be seen as soon as you walk through our front door. Since it was a wall every

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Bright Blue Wall Paint Color in My Bathroom

A few years ago I decided I was tired of my plain white bathroom. It was boring. My husband and I went to the local paint store and were trying to

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Beachy Exterior Paint Color Schemes and Painting Ideas?

I am wanting to paint the building a new color. You can see the awning is a teal color. More green in it than blue and my bead sign has a pretty aqua

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Pale Green Paint Colors Are Perfect for Bedroom Walls

When it was time to paint my bedroom, I asked around for a good brand of paint. My friends recommended Berger paints, because this company has a big variety

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Sponge Painting Finish on My Bathroom Walls

When we first moved into our new house, I decided that I did not want a solid wall color in our bathroom, but my husband was adamantly against wallpaper.

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Bright Blue Wall Paint in My Bedroom

I chose this bright blue wall paint colour for my bedroom for a couple of reasons. First, blue makes the room feel fresher and cooler. Second, it creates

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Natural Shade of Green Paint Color on Our Family Room Walls

This is a picture of our family room. It originally had white painted walls and a bare beat up hardwood floor. We got a good deal on some navy blue

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We Painted Our Basement a "Chartreuse" Yellow Green Color

We have recently finished the basement in our house, and paint color was an important final decision for this home improvement project. Depending on

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The Color Turquoise: Aqua Blue Walls in My Bathroom

My bathroom walls used to have pink paint below the wood trim, and wallpaper above the trim that had a white background and small pink polka dots.

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Sky Blue Paint Color in My Living Room

I moved into this apartment last year after breaking up with my boyfriend of 7 years. I knew the landlords would allow me to paint the walls whatever

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Different Shades of Orange Paint Colour on My Bedroom Walls

When I started thinking about redecorating my bedroom, so many colours came to mind. I've always liked different shades of orange paint colour on the

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Red Barn Paint Color and Texture on My Living Room Walls

When I purchased my first home, it was known to both my husband and I that it was going to be a very large project. The first thing that we decided

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Purple Paint Colors - Shades of the Color Violet

Purple paint colors can be mysterious, energetic or irritating. Find the right shade of violet color for your home...

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Turquoise Paint Color on My Home Office Walls

I converted this eight by eight spare bedroom in my home to my office space for bill payments and other projects which I needed a calming space to work

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Painting Blue Walls - Blue Color Schemes

Painting blue walls in your home? Explore different shades of blue color and see blue color palettes...

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Candy Apple Red Color Paint on Our Bathroom Walls

Before we painted our bathroom this shade of red paint color, it was a very cold, boring, greyish purple. It was pretty boring and blank. We decided

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Accent Wall Painting Idea: Geometrical Shapes - Circles

I live alone in my tiny apartment, and I've always liked bright colours - just to add that little excitement to my mundane life living alone! I choose

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My Blue Accent Wall Painting Idea for a Bedroom

I wanted to add a little bit of color to the otherwise beige bedroom I have. I felt that painting the whole room blue would be too overwhelming, so

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Sunny Yellow Painting Idea - Green and Yellow Walls

This is a small space in my room which I created to relax a bit, play the guitar and read my books. I chose Glide Fresh Pineapple interior paint color

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