Primer BasicsYou would never apply paint directly to your car's metal or fiberglass surface, right? It's a simple concept-primer sticks to metal and paint sticks to primer. The primer coat seals the ...

Key Points The best thing you can do for a smoother, faster base is pick the right type of primer.There are specialty primers for drywall, mold, exteriors, and more.Prepping lightly, tinting primer, ...

If you’re looking for an easy home project that makes a big impact, there’s nothing quite like painting a room, kitchen cabinets, or even just a piece of furniture. When you're doing this yourself, ...

Spray paint is a great high-coverage medium for graffiti, mural, and stencil art. But properly prepping your surface can make all the difference between success and failure. Make sure your color ...

We’ve all been there: You’re standing in the aisle of the hardware store, staring at cans of latex and oil-based paints, not sure which to grab. Elizabeth Tenorio of DFW Painting makes it simple: “Oil ...

Lowe’s Stores Nationwide Upgrade to State-of-the-Art Paint Tinters to Offer the Exclusive Valspar Reserve with HydroChroma Technology CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valspar and Lowe’s introduce Valspar ...

It has long been said that a paint job is only as good as the prep, but that leaves out the answer of just how to get there. A decent paint job will take a fairly intensive amount of prep ...

Choosing paint colors can be a daunting task, and Philip Reno, owner of San Francisco's G&R Paint Co., is well versed in the "emotional drama" that many of his customers go through in their search for ...

Clean all six surfaces of each drawer or cabinet door, as well as the face frames and exposed sides of the boxes. Once the ...