Painting Tools

Experts list the best tools for painting—including brushes, rollers, paint removers, masking tools, cleaning tools, pouring spouts, poles,…

With these painting tips and easy-to-find tools you'll paint faster, neater and better. Even a novice painter can do a top-notch job with these…

In the long run good paint preparation techniques add years to an exterior paint job—including cleaning, scraping, filling, caulking and…

Paint drips on your natural woodwork can be a real pain and a real eyesore. Don't despair. We'll show you how to get rid of those pesky…

Here are 10 tips to make your painting projects go smoother and faster while giving you a professional-looking finish that you'll be proud of.…

How to repaint chipped, flaking or dirty moldings so they look like new; the secrets of a professional-looking job.

These DIY painting tips will help you roll your walls quickly and smoothly—without leaving roller marks. We'll show you the tricks and…

Remove and repair flakes, chips, dents, dings and scratches on your car's finish before the rust sets in. It takes just a few minutes of your…

Use a can of latex or oil paint once and the rim invariably get coated with dried, crusty paint. This solution is unusual and counterintuitive,…

Brushing a silky smooth finish on woodwork takes patience and attention to detail. In this article, we'll show you the tricks and techniques…

Professional painter Butch Zang tells you the key techniques he uses to keep organized, work fast, choose tools and materials and produce…

Learn how to use an airless paint sprayer to paint faster with perfectly smooth results. We show you how the machine works, good painting…

Masking off baseboard and other trim is a great way to get a professional-looking paint job. You'll get a crisp, clean paint line where the…

A good exterior painting job will extend the life of your siding and trim and increase the value of your house. Learn the best techniques for…

These pro secrets about the best way to use and care for your paintbrushes and paint rollers will make any paint job around the house easier,…

Save time and money as you give a fresh new look to tired old doors. Can't live with that ugly stain the previous owners used on the…

Dual-roller decorative painting systems can create unique color and texture effects on your walls in a fraction of the time required by more…

Check out these tips and tricks from paint and wallpaper professionals that will make your projects easier and faster. From how to paint in…

Professional painters share their secrets for producing a great-looking interior paint job. The work will go faster with less hassle too.

Spray paint is toxic, and cheap masks don't offer much protection. The best way to avoid permanent brain damage is to use an activated carbon…