OTTAWA — Nothing freshens up a home as easily as a new coat of paint. While painting can be a do-it-yourself project, Sharon Grech, Colour & Style Expert at Benjamin Moore, says inexperienced painters ...

If you want to make a painting, you can buy a “paint by numbers” kit. A page or canvas has the design drawn on it in numbered irregular shapes that, once filled in with the appropriate colors, ...

As the daughter and granddaughter of two artists who are very persnickety about what constitutes as "real art," I'm reluctant to reveal my love of paint-by-number kits. Specifically, watching the ...