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 ...

I love painted floors in rooms with minimal fabrics and soft goods, like kitchens, entry halls and bathrooms. Visually, this design choice adds pattern and, quite often, texture—especially if you ...

Why replace your floors when you can paint them? Whether they’re wood, concrete, or linoleum your floors are a good candidates for a paint makeover. If you’re taking on this project, keep a few things ...

Last year, the ceiling took center stage. Interior designers experimented anew with this surface, washing it in plush plums, rosy reds, and other daring, statement-making shades. This newfound "fifth ...

If it's time for an update to your décor but new flooring is not in the budget, try a coat of paint! You know that painting the walls is an inexpensive way to completely change the look of the room, ...

When it became clear that allergies would prevent Nancy B. Westfall’s infant daughter from having a rug in her room, the artist turned instead to paint, a few stencils and a plan. Westfall used the ...

Q: Several years ago, we had the wooden floors at our vacation home professionally painted white. The contractor used an industrial-grade paint for use on factory floors and/or high-traffic wooden ...

"Great is the art of beginning, but greater the art is of ending." Longfellow (1807--1882), American poet and professor, "Elegiac Verse" (1881) Everybody loves hardwood floors, tile floors and even ...

Hardwood floors are a beautiful classic — and generally an expensive investment. With so many rug pad options on the market, you might think that all rug pads are the same, but they actually vary in ...

Dear Debbie: Would you recommend painting a nursery floor? We like the idea of adding some fun colours, but don’t want an area rug. A bare floor is easy to crawl and play on. Dear Debbie: Would you ...

You can add a pop of color to the floorboards, too. Last year, the ceiling took center stage. Interior designers experimented anew with this surface, washing it in plush plums, rosy reds, and other ...