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Paint Tutorials & Tips

Learn how to paint any surface in your home from furniture to how to paint Formica kitchen counters. Find out what paints to use to paint walls and trim along with the best painting tips and techniques that will help you decorate your home in style.

 

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How to Paint Galvanized Metal

How to make DIY rolling or Barn doors

High Gloss Rolling Doors for My Studioffice

How to change the color of a basket using craft paint. This photo shows going from natural to a driftwood grey color.

How to Create an Aged Driftwood Finish on Baskets

The best silver spray paint that looks like metal

The Best Metallic Silver Spray Paint

How to paint anything guide

FAQ’s about Paint – Answered

How to paint kitchen appliances

Why I Painted My Brand New Dishwasher

How to paint outdoor light fixtures

How to Paint Outdoor Light Fixtures With a Hammered Paint Finish

How to achieve the perfect paint finish

How To Get the Perfect Paint Finish

Spray painting tricks and tips

How To Update a Brass Light Fixture with Spray Paint

A home office with a white and pink color palette.

High Gloss Paint Makeover for My Office Desk

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Ceiling Fan Painting – Make it Fun!

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How To Stencil a Rug on a Floor

How to paint kitchen cabinets

DIY Kitchen Cabinet Makeover Using No Miter Molding

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Meet Diane the blogger behind the DIY Home Decorating blog, In My Own Style.com

I love all things creative, colorful, and DIY. It is just the way my brain is wired. I can't add 2+2 to save my life, but I can help you decorate your home in a style that you will love...YOURS! 

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