Painting Perspectives: How to Pick the Perfect Color for Every Room

A coffee table with a plant in front of a wall with different colored strips of paint.

Painting is one of the simplest and most rewarding home projects you can tackle yourself. With just a few supplies and the right shade, you can completely transform a space, whether you’re brightening it with soft neutrals like white, gray, or tan, or making a bold statement with rich, vibrant hues.

Maintenance Minutes: How to Clean Your Gutters

An inspector stands on a ladder and examines a gutter system.

When working correctly, gutters direct rainwater off the roof and away from the foundation, preventing things like leaks, mold growth, wood rot, pest infestations, and basement or crawlspace seepage.