Designers say painted floors are making a comeback. Here's why this statement-making feature is in style, plus tips for how to paint your floors.

I love painted floors in rooms with minimal fabrics and soft goods, like kitchens, entry halls and bathrooms. Visually, this design choice adds pattern and, quite often, texture—especially if you ...

It's amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do. With the right color know-how, a splash of pigment can boost your home's curb appeal, make a small room appear larger, or even create eye-catching ...

Dear Debbie: Would you recommend painting a nursery floor? We like the idea of adding some fun colours, but don’t want an area rug. A bare floor is easy to crawl and play on. Dear Debbie: Would you ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. Here, Avery Cox tries her hand at painting her porch floor in a pattern fit for royalty. Avery Cox, principal designer and owner ...

A fresh coat of paint is a quick, inexpensive way to transform any room. But if you’re only putting color on the walls, you’re missing a golden opportunity. Done right, painted floors create a stylish ...

Vintage home features like pocket doors and wainscoting are making a major comeback in home design. The latest old-fashioned design element that's back in style? Painted floors. Designers say painted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This statement feature brings "personality and character" into a home, according to designer Emily Vaughan. Some people opt for ...