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  • Picking Perfect Pink Paint

    It's no secret that pink is my favorite color, and I believe that pink can be a beautiful wall color…
    July 20, 2009
  • Stairway Color

    I chose a color for the stairway: Campground from Behr. I'm painting this weekend, so we'll see how it looks…
    November 3, 2007
  • Painting the Stairway

    Brandon started priming the knotty pine in the stairway last night. My dad was horrified when we said we planned…
    August 16, 2007
  • Oops, Wrong Color.

    I painted the bathroom a few days ago. It looks much more blue than I thought it would. Oops. Here's…
    July 24, 2007
  • Painting Walls with Picture Rail?

    How do you paint a wall with picture rail? Do you paint the same wall color above and below? Or…
    January 29, 2007
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  • Picking Perfect Pink Paint

    It’s no secret that pink is my favorite color, and I believe that pink can be a beautiful wall color when chosen well. Unfortunately, it’s…

    July 20, 200986 commentsFAQ, Painting
  • Stairway Color

    I chose a color for the stairway: Campground from Behr. I’m painting this weekend, so we’ll see how it looks…

    November 3, 20076 commentsPainting, Stairway
  • Painting the Stairway

    Brandon started priming the knotty pine in the stairway last night. My dad was horrified when we said we planned to paint it. “That’s nice…

    August 16, 200714 comments'F' for Fabric, Painting, Stairway
  • Oops, Wrong Color.

    I painted the bathroom a few days ago. It looks much more blue than I thought it would. Oops. Here’s what the bathroom looks like…

    July 24, 200730 commentsBathrooms, Painting
  • Painting Walls with Picture Rail?

    How do you paint a wall with picture rail? Do you paint the same wall color above and below? Or do you paint the wall…

    January 29, 200714 comments'W' for Wallpaper, Dining Room, Painting
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