Lauren has six years of experience writing and editing home improvement content. She covered lifestyle, DIY, design and cleaning at The Spruce for five years and contributed home improvement pieces to ...

It’s always a good idea to save some leftover paint, whether it’s for touch-ups or a small paint project. But if you don’t store it properly, years later—when hallway walls, exterior doors, or window ...

A solid exterior paint on a front door could increase your home’s value. Studies have found when the front door is painted the right hue, homes can fetch upward of $6,000 more in resale value. But ...

For most homeowners, learning how to paint a room is a quintessential part of maintaining or renovating a home. And, if you’re a beginning DIY’er on a journey of redesigning or updating your space, ...

Painting a room can be a quick and inexpensive way to refresh your space. But can often leave even experienced DIY’ers wondering, “How much paint do I need?” Knowing the right paint coverage to get ...