Painting and Finishing

Want to paint your home's exterior, pick a bold color palette or paint a faux finish? Get painting and finishing ideas, tips and advice from the experts at HGTV.com.

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Painting 101

Painting 101

Start with our go-to paint guide for all of the tips, tricks and ideas you need before taking the painting plunge.

Painting and Finishing Ideas

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7 Painting Tricks

7 Painting Tricks

Check out these easy, inexpensive solutions to common painting problems.

Painting a Faux Area Rug

Painting a Faux Area Rug

Jazz up a plain concrete or wood floor by painting a geometric pattern that looks like an area rug.

Faux Finishing and Stenciling

Faux Finishing and Stenciling

Colorwashing and combing faux finishes give walls instant texture and color.

Painting Your Countertops for a New Look

Painting Your Countertops for a New Look

Want an easy, inexpensive color change for your bathroom? Paint that old, laminated countertop for a simple makeover with a big impact...

Faux Painting Instructions

Faux Painting Instructions

Transform an accent wall with a distressed faux painting treatment from Constance Ramos' show, Color Correction.

Mixed Media Painting

Mixed Media Painting

Meri Bellopede embellishes her mixed media painting with beads, gesso and more.

Silk Scarf Resist Painting

Silk Scarf Resist Painting

Christine Young demonstrates her silk-scarf resist-painting technique.

Encaustic Wax Octopus Painting

Encaustic Wax Octopus Painting

Sharon Lapin shares an ancient encaustic wax technique for her octopus painting.

"Sweet Love" Wood Painting

Jef Edward includes decorative wood frame elements to his "Sweet Love" painting.

3D Painting

3D Painting

Christopher Ryan assembles Plexiglas into a three-dimensional seashore painting.

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