Your guide to the popular paint type that’s been around for millennia, including its pros and cons. Getty Images / Isabel Pavia One look at milk paint, and you might think the chalky, sometimes ...

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Painting your kitchen cabinets can be a simpler, budget-friendly alternative to replacing them. Preparing your space and choosing your paint type are essential in this DIY project. Sanding your ...

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Many people, including me, have painted their kitchen cabinets and been perfectly happy with the results. Painting cabinets sounds old school compared to today’s emphasis on tearing out the kitchen ...

Want to give your kitchen a facelift without draining your wallet? Consider painting the cabinets. Wood cabinet refinishing entails removing the existing paint, sanding the surface (depending on the ...

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Q: Our home is in a rural community and we love an older feel rather than modern. The kitchen floor is wood planks. The cabinets are wood too, but I am willing to paint these. What about colour?