Top 100 Painting Projects

1. 1. All About Painting Tools

   From rollers to sprayers, DIY Network helps you choose the best painting tool for your next paint job.

2. 2. Cleaning Brushes Can Be Quick and Easy

   Cleaning paint brushes can be quick and easy with these tips from our DIY experts.

3. 3. Painting a Kitchen (01:02)

   

   Here are the DIY Basics for painting a kitchen.

4. 4. Victorian Wallpaper (03:43)

   

   Mke your own Victorian style wallpaper with paint and glazes.

5. 5. Painting Basics

   Got a painting project on your to-do list? Learn these DIY painting tips to ensure the project goes smoothly and looks great.

6. 6. How To Paint Stripes on a Wall

   

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   Stripes have a striking first appearance, but they also create a balanced, well-organized feeling while adding height to a room.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

7. 7. Glazing Techniques (02:59)

   

   Glazes are a medium that allow you to give your projects added character.

8. 8. Paint Your Suitcase (02:10)

   

   Imaginatively re-create your warn out luggage using plain old house paint.

9. 9. Fun Basement Play Space (05:24)

   

   From top to bottom, see an ugly basement get a kid-friendly makeover.

10. 10. Touch-Up Painting Tips (02:35)

    

    Advice on spot painting walls with a finish that's not noticeable.

11. 11. How To Paint Faux Paneling

    

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    Learn how to create the appearance of paneling on the walls with this faux painting technique.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

12. 12. Painting Accent Stripes (01:31)

    

    Here's how to paint perfect accent stripes on a wall.

13. 13. How To Decorate With Words

    

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    Learn how to trace and paint a favorite saying onto a wall.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

14. 14. How To Paint a Faux Leather Desktop

    

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    A hollow-core door with a leather-look painted finish adds a rich look to an inexpensive desk.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Easy

15. 15. How to Apply Silver Leaf to a Vanity

    

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    Learn how to transform a vanity from plain to modern using a silver leaf technique.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Moderate