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Paint Inspiration

Douse your life in colour with inspiring ideas for painting everything from walls to furniture to cabinetry and more.

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The 10 Most Popular Paint Colours in Canada Might Surprise You

Hint: Canadians love neutrals.

Angela Serednicki

March 5, 2023

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Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent Share Their Favourite Paint...

These gorgeous paint colours will be everywhere in 2023.

Angela Serednicki

January 4, 2023

A pantry with a bright fluorescent interior door

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10 Colour-Blocking Ideas That Will Transform Your Home

Here are some prime examples — from a plain ceiling to an unloved corner — that showcase the look.

Iris Benaroia

April 10, 2022

A vertical shiplap bedroom wall painted Sherwin Williams' Evergreen Fog. An oval-ish mirror with a thick black frame hangs on the wall, above a wooden vanity. A black iron bed with white bedding stands beside the vanity, off to one side, partially visible in the picture.

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21 Swoon-Worthy Colour Ideas to DIY

Colour brings character into our homes, and one of the most effective ways to introduce it is with paint. Which room, wall or nook in your home...

Emma Yardley

April 2, 2022

Deep aqua accent wall with a ridged treatment in a retro living room with funky carpets, jewel-tone pillows, mid-century modern furniture as featured on HGTV’s Hidden Potential

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These Stylish Accent Walls Will Give Your Home So Much...

When it comes to designing an accent wall, the potential combinations of material and colours are endless. Here are some inspired feature-wall...

Emma Yardley

November 12, 2021

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10 Things You Never Knew You Could Makeover With Paint

Whether it’s pieces inside the home or part of the home itself, there are so many ways paint can improve your space.

Emma Yardley

October 11, 2021

Funky dining room featuring a large wooden table ringed by black metal and woven seat dining chairs, a black feature wall with a large black and white abstract painting, a colourful rug, and black chandelier that Dave and Kortney Wilson painted as part of HGTV’s Masters of Flip

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These Designer Paint Secrets Will Completely ‘Wow’ Your Next...

Here’s how to get jaw-dropping results throughout your home — with just a few layers of paint.

Emma Yardley

September 10, 2021

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First Time Homebuyer? Here’s Everything You Need to Know...

Before you crack that first can of paint, read through these painting tips.

Emma Yardley

August 10, 2021

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How to Make an Old House Feel New Again, Using Nothing but Paint

Don't spend a fortune on your new digs — these easy painting DIY home projects will get the job done in no time.

Emma Yardley

July 12, 2021

Pretty purple and white bungalow with a landscaped front yard and lawn and paved driveway to the right

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Make Your Home Stand Out From its Neighbours With These Genius...

Try any of these easy DIY upgrades — they’ll take less than a day to do, but the payoff will be huge.

Emma Yardley

June 11, 2021

A modern furnished patio and pergola with black seating with white cushions and a small pond, wooden walkway, water lilies, hostas and clematis

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10 Ways to Totally Transform Your Backyard Just in Time for the...

As the weather warms up, now’s the time to start brainstorming easy makeovers and DIY projects for the backyard.

Emma Yardley

May 11, 2021

Gorgeous smoky white cabinets with gold hardware are featured in a kitchen designed by Samantha Pynn and Sebastian Clovis in this Save My Reno kitchen featured on HGTV

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The Top Kitchen Paint Trends to Adopt in 2021 (We See You, Smoky...

This year’s top kitchen paint colour trends run the whole length of the colour spectrum.

Emma Yardley

April 12, 2021