It used to be that painting one wall in a room with a splashy, loud color was considered the go-to budget design update. This accent wall, as the trend was rather ineptly named, was actually less of a ...

Sometimes it works well to break up neutral colours with something bright, or moody, or simply with a colour that has a bit more depth to it. Photo: JAMES HOLLINGWORTH / Unsplash If you’ve been ...

How I transformed the chimney breast in my teenager's bedroom using an easy wall panelling kit and bold charcoal paint ...

Feature walls transform rooms by adding ambience, depth and personality using colour, texture or unique materials. Options range from affordable paint to pricier built-in cabinetry. While trendy, a ...

As any do-it-yourself-er knows, there can be immense satisfaction and pride in completing a home-improvement project—and the quickest, easiest way to experience those feelings of accomplishment just ...

The act of personalizing a home always comes with a well-known tip: It’s best to go bold with paint. But there’s another solution that happens to be even more of a personality pick-me-up, and it’s not ...

If you're old enough to recall the slew of quick-fix makeover shows that dominated our screens in the evenings during the late 1990s, you'll be no stranger to the world of feature walls. In fact, ...

It can be daunting to paint the interior of your house or apartment. A freshly painted room can lift your mood, but unattractive blotches or bubbles on your walls and splatters on your hardwood floor ...

Before, this primary bedroom had a greige textured paint feature wall, off-white walls, and stained carpet. Credit: Paula Truscott Credit: Paula Truscott “There was nothing interesting about the room ...