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Hot Interior Design Trends for Fall 2010

As we head into the last days of summer, notions of backyard barbecues, pool parties and outdoor patio gatherings will soon give way to thoughts of cooler weather and enjoying time spent indoors.  Many...

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Ready to Paint? Here’s How to Choose the Right Sheen For Your Room

So you’ve been wanting to tackle that painting project in the kitchen or the bedroom for months now and you’ve finally found the right color for your room.  So what sheen should you go with for the...

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Brighten Up Your Child’s Bedroom or Play Area: Create and Paint a Simple Mural

Check out YOLO Colorhouse® safe and non-toxic paint colors and options for your home today.  YOLO Colorhouse® is Green Seal Certified and you can purchase YOLO Colorhouse® directly from homedepot.com.

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Practical Housewarming Gift Ideas for Any Season

Few events in life can top the excitement of moving into a new residence, especially a first home, condominium or apartment. Instead of traditional housewarming gifts such as candles or a gourmet...

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Easy, Affordable Weekend Project: Paint a Room for $80

Imagine being able to refresh your bathroom in an afternoon and only spend $80 on the whole project…all it takes is a fresh coat of paint! I love painting a room because it gives you a fresh, new look...

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Paint Your Way To A Refreshed Home

  Painting is one of the easiest and most inexpensive ways to completely transform any space. Whether you paint your entire house, just one room or even a single accent wall, you can quickly...

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The Home Depot Offers Free Paint Workshop

At The Home Depot, we’re here to help you tackle home renovations, big and small. Painting walls is an easy project, and you can do-it-yourself. Choose from Behr, Martha Stewart Living and Glidden...

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Is There A Cure For Your Color Phobia?

Home Depot Store Associate, Atlanta, GA If you’ve walked through your home and every room was painted a pale off-white … you might have a color phobia! If you’ve selected colors that you thought...

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Do-It-Herself Workshop: Martha Stewart Living Project Paints

You’ve heard about our free weekly home improvement workshops. You may have even taken your little one to one of our free monthly Kids Workshops. Well guess what ladies … we’ve got something just for...

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A Little Bit Of Chalkboard Paint Goes A Long Way

Chalkboard paint has been popping up all over the place these days. Using chalk to draw, scribble and write is still a favorite pastime of kids but it’s not just considered child’s play anymore. Here...

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How To Paint Vertical Stripes

Painting a room is always an easy and cost-effective way of sprucing up a home. Take things to the next level by painting vertical stripes on the wall of your entryway to add interest or in your...

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Painting Tips: Remove Wall Plates Before You Paint

There are certain marks of a professional paint job, one of those being clean and crisp electrical outlets and plates. While it may seem easier to just tape off the whole plate and outlet entirely,...

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Painting Tips: Wet the Brush before Painting

If you’ve invested in high quality paint brushes, the last thing you want to do is ruin your brushes on the first use. One easy way to keep your paint brush bristles from becoming crusted with paint...

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Painting Tips: Find a Good Step Ladder

Painting interior walls can be a time consuming project, though much of your time spent won’t even go to actually painting the walls. The biggest amount of time spent is done prepping, moving ladders,...

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Painting Tips: Handheld Paint Pail

One of the most time consuming–and even dangerous–parts of a painting project is getting up into the tricky places, like right up against the crown moulding. If you don’t have a way to refill your...

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Painting Tips: Clean Brushes With a Brush Comb

You’re always hearing that it’s important to buy a nice set of brushes (Purdys are a great choice!), but then once you invest in those brushes, how do you keep them looking like new? Clean them after...

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Painting Tips: Cover Your Door Knob

When you’re in the thick of a painting project, it’s almost guaranteed that some splotch of paint will end up where it shouldn’t. A dab of wet paint can end up on your hand and get transfered to the...

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