Getting an itch to refresh your space is completely natural—and painting is an easy way to scratch it. In the bathroom especially, painting tile can feel like a fun way to bring in a pop of color or ...

No need to spend thousands to freshen the look of a tiled kitchen or powder room wall. All it takes is a little time, effort ...

Tile in your bathroom or kitchen looking drab? You have a few options when it comes to upgrading them, including tearing out old tile and replacing it, or painting over tile. Replacing tile is usually ...

The old tiles in the bathroom no longer match current tastes? No problem—tiles can be painted. However, there are some differences compared to painting a wall with emulsion paint. What should you keep ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

Outdated tile is a glaring eyesore that nobody wants. Maybe the tile hasn’t been changed since the ‘70s, or maybe it’s just not your style. Sure, it’s possible to retile your home yourself, but not ...

Q: I’m helping my mother-in-law renovate her house. One thing that particularly bothers me is the pink tile that she has in the bathroom. Can you paint over tiles like that and make the process work?

You face a few different issues: how to prep brick and tile so paint sticks, which paint to use and how to apply the paint evenly to such textured surfaces. There’s considerable disagreement about ...

“Anticlimactic” is the word best describing the white mantel over the boring beige tile of my cookie-cutter fireplace surround. Designers often refer to the fireplace as the focal point of the living ...