Q. This week: After we moved into our house we tore out the carpets and planned to refinish the floors. Now we've decided it would involve too much work and mess, so we're thinking of painting the ...

Just the thought of outdated flooring trends is enough to send shivers down the spine of any design-minded homeowner. They ...

These are painted floors — wood, vinyl and tile — often in heavily trafficked rooms. An intricate pattern might look good on day one, but give it a few months and it can look ragged if the ...

Historically, paint on the floor was a sign of a paint job gone wrong. Now, floors are getting their own coat. Here’s how to get the look with as little fuss as possible.

And while paint isn't the most durable on hardwood floors, it's also really difficult to get rid of once you've painted. "It's not something that is easily undone," Micetich says.

Painting those stairs worked, and made me realize that painting wood floors isn’t always crazy. In fact, there are a few reasons why you might consider doing it in your own home. Reasons to ...

When it comes to staying on budget in a renovation, one's mind doesn't exactly leap to paint.Yes, you'll need it to finish the walls, but you should also consider it for the floors. Painted wood ...

From colorful checkerboard designs to subtle white, these painted wood floor ideas invite you to get playful in your interior design. Aaron Leitz Photography Paint holds an immense amount of power ...

In 2007, when Kathryn Alverson and Rich Costey bought a 1783 farmhouse near Putney, ... a lead abatement contractor had to be brought in to protect the wide-plank painted wood floors, ...

The appeal of white wood floors—relaxed but refined, a not-too-blank canvas for showing off one's furnishings and antiques—is stymied only by a justified fear of keeping them clean. It's hard ...