As a paint color consultant (and brand ambassador for Farrow & Ball), I’m endlessly playing with colors and combinations from the our core palette of 132 shades and archive palette. Light blue is one ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Whether it comes to you in an inspired moment right after watching your favorite home design show, or you’ve been slowly warming up to the idea over some stretch of time, making the decision to change ...

My husband and I recently bought a house built just after World War II with rooms stuck in nearly every decade since. I couldn't wait to get my hands on it and make it our own. However, picking the ...

Though the term is used interchangeably with oil-based paints for most practical purposes, alkyd paints are actually not oil-based but alkyd resins mixed in some sort of thinner. When most people ...

The paints we use to decorate our homes may help us cope. Maybe that’s why gray is out and earthy is in. By Steven Kurutz As with so many things, the pandemic has altered the way we see color, and ...

The right color palette can do wonders for your bedroom setup. Here, design pros reveal some popular bedroom paint color ...