Apply primer to the wall. “KILZ or Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 are my tried-and-true favorites,” Murphy says. Once primer is dry, use painter’s tape to section off portions of your mural or to ...

Frequent cleanings can damage the paint in your stairwells, but what can you do about all the fingerprints? This paint trick ...

Before you can paint your walls, you’ll need to prime them. With a paintbrush, outline the walls, ceilings, and windows, with a 2- to 3-inch strip of primer using angled brush.

Using a ladder on stairs is just as dangerous as it looks. If you must paint a stairwell, use two ladders. Lean one against the wall on the lower landing, and place the other ladder on the upper ...