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House Painting Tips from the Pros of HGTV


Whether your home needs interior or exterior house painting, HGTV and HGTV.com both have house painting tips to help you start and finish your project on time and on budget.

Interior House Painting Tips
One of the simplest and cheapest ways to improve your home's interior is with paint. And you can count of finding interior house painting tips and interior house painting ideas on HGTV. The first place to start for interior house painting ideas is the comprehensive article by HGTV editor Anne Krueger on choosing paint finishes and colors. TIPical Mary Ellen host Mary Ellen Pinkham also offers helpful advice for interior house painting tips, while decorator Sacha Cohen demonstrates faux interior house painting ideas to give doors depth, dimension and interest on an episode of Smart Solutions.

Exterior House Painting Tips
On the other hand, exterior house painting can be quite expensive, so you want to be a knowledgeable as possible about the house painting process and HGTV has the information you need. Start with the Room by Room episode where hosts Shari Hiller and Matt Fox give exterior house painting tips like how to select paint colors, prep surfaces, and paint siding and trim. Then get exterior house painting tips from professional painter Jeff Farnell on how to make the project effective and efficient on TIPical Mary Ellen.