Painting Grant’s New Room {Goodnight Moon by Clare Paint}
The kids have been absolutely begging for me to paint their rooms since the moment we moved into this house almost four months ago, and it’s finally happening! I let them have full creative control...
View ArticleI Painted My Ceiling the Same Color As My Walls!
Whelp, the title really says it all. If you’ve been around for a while, you’ve probably heard me debate this project for years. Way back in 2020, I added picture molding on all of the walls in our...
View ArticleRe-Painting the Upstairs Hallway
Every once in a while, I make a mistake when choosing paint colors. It’s true. I’m typically pretty thoughtful in planning out what colors to use in our home, but sometimes I get a wild hair and just...
View ArticleThe Best Blue Gray Paint Colors
Blue has always been one of my very favorite colors to use in my home. In the last few years I’ve trended towards more greens but if I look back at aaaaall of our houses and the spaces I’ve done, blue...
View ArticlePaint Sheen Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Buying paint can be tricky. There are so many decisions to make. What brand will you use? What color will you go with? How much do you need? And then, just when you have it all figured out and you’re...
View ArticleHow to Paint Baseboards {Entry Update}
Well, I did it! For months I’ve been side-eying the trim and doors in our entryway. We added some dark and moody bead board a while back and I still love it, but it was feeling a little busy. Painting...
View ArticleHow to Use a Spray Paint Tent
I do a lot of paint spraying. Chances are, if you’ve been reading the blog for any length of time you’ve seen me use my trusty paint sprayer to paint trim, furniture, cabinets, and just about anything...
View ArticleIKEA TARVA Hack With Rust-Oleum Chalked Paint
We’re finally back in Darya’s room and things are getting exciting, y’all! Today, I’m sharing how I made over an IKEA TARVA dresser with Rust-Oleum Chalked Paint to give her a gorgeous new piece of...
View ArticleThe Best Dark Paint Colors {And How to Use Them!}
Last week on my Instagram stories, we did a little deep dive into dark paint colors. We talked about how to use them in your home, why you shouldn’t be scared of them, and a bunch of other things. But...
View Article15 Fun + Creative Painting Projects
We’ve been talking a lot about the basics of painting here on the blog lately. I’m a huge fan of the power that paint has to completely transform a space on a super tight budget (and with not a lot of...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Must-Have Painting Tools
New to painting? Here are the top 10 things I can’t paint a room without – honestly, anything beyond these 10 items is just fluff! I love painting. LOVE IT. There’s just something about taking a room...
View ArticlePainting Our Outdoor Shed
Today, I’m sharing the details of how to paint a small outdoor shed or building. We gave our storage shed a totally new look, and you won’t believe how easy it was! I feel like I say this almost every...
View ArticleDIY Painted Rug – Quick Tips for How to Paint a Rug
Learn how to paint a rug quickly and easily. This adorable chevron-patterned DIY painted rug is easy to make and a great way to get a custom look. Every once in a while I get the itch to do something a...
View ArticleEasy DIY Wall Decor: Huge Map Wall Mural
This easy DIY wall decor will make a huge impact in your home! Learn how to use a projector to create a map wall mural for a fun accent for any room. When I was a kid, my mom worked at our church as a...
View ArticleHow to Paint Cabinets
One of the questions I get more often than any other question is, “how do you paint cabinets?!” I get it. It’s an intimidating project – before I painted our kitchen cabinets, I felt like it was...
View ArticlePainting the Workshop
This post is sponsored by Wagner, and all paint for this project was provided by Behr. Click here to see my full disclosure policy. Thanks for supporting the brands that support Love & Renovations!...
View ArticleTransforming a Rusty Old Bar Cart
This post is sponsored by one of our very favorite brands, Rust-Oleum. As usual, all opinions and gushing are 100% me. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Thanks for supporting the brands...
View ArticleHow to Turn Your Wall into a Giant Chalkboard
Do you ever get the urge to just cover an entire wall in your house with a giant chalkboard so you can draw on your walls whenever you want to? Have you ever dreamed of taking the blackboard right out...
View ArticleDIY Faux Granite Countertops
UPDATE: Click here to see how we feel about our painted cabinets and countertops one year later. In case you missed it, I shared the “big reveal” of (phase one of) our kitchen makeover yesterday....
View ArticleDIY Brush Stroke Art
I’ve always wanted to be the type of person who can make gorgeous, DIY canvas art by just grabbing a brush and going to town. Thankfully, with this simple brush stroke art project, I can be! Do you...
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