Interior designers have some pretty strong feelings when it comes to detrimental paint color mistakes. Here, they weigh in on everything from the importance of undertones to the right route to go when ...

You might not be able to increase a room's square footage, but you can use paint to visually expand the space. Paint offers a cheap and easy way to update a space, and when used strategically, it can ...

Ruth Root, “Untitled” (2014-2015), fabric, plexiglas, enamel paint and spray, 106 1/4 x 63 1/4 inches (courtesy the Artist and Andrew Kreps Gallery) Ever since the beginning of this century, when Ruth ...

Wondering how to make chalk paint? Keep reading for the complete DIY, and pick up some free printable stencils too! Articles ...

Now that we are in the throes of the dog days of summer, most of us in the Valley of the (Broiling Hot) Sun are thinking about ways to keep ourselves, and our homes, as cool as possible. For example, ...

Long before synthetic paints existed, artists risked fortunes to create the rarest blue pigment in history,Ultramarine, made from crushed lapis lazuli. In this video, I attempt to make that legendary ...

Los Angeles artist Peter Alexander likes to shake things up. Especially himself. The former Newport Beach resident returned to Orange County for two weeks in July to take a break from his windowless ...

A new coat of paint can turn a used car into a vehicle of beauty. Making used cars beautiful with a coat of paint can also mean lining your pockets with money if you know how to prep, stripe, prime ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle is a Paris-based reporter covering art and culture This article is more than 5 years old. Bernard Frize is ...