Worn and faded hardwood floors can drag down the look of a room. But having scuffed floors sanded down and re-stained can be expensive and messy. One alternative that’s gaining popularity: painting ...

Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. Here, Avery Cox tries her hand at painting her porch floor in a pattern fit for royalty. Avery Cox, principal designer and owner ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Does your dream kitchen include an old-school black and white checkered floor? Have you fallen in love with the look of hardwood? Or have you ...

When interior designer Lisa Teague moved into a 640-square-foot brick row house in Portsmouth, N.H.’s, Atlantic Heights neighborhood, she looked for ways to wedge style into every inch of space. After ...

While you can paint hardwood floors, it might not be the best home DIY option. Painting hardwood floors is the type of personalized home renovation that takes time and preparation. Painting could be a ...

Learn how you can recycle old fabric to make a DIY canvas floor cloth. Make your own painted canvas floor rugs! Hand-painted floor cloths are a great alternative to area rugs. Not only are they ...

The appeal of white wood floors—relaxed but refined, a not-too-blank canvas for showing off one's furnishings and antiques—is stymied only by a justified fear of keeping them clean. It's hard enough ...

Worn and faded hardwood floors can drag down the look of a room. But having scuffed floors sanded down and re-stained can be expensive and messy. One alternative that's gaining popularity: painting ...