Dealing with the paint peeling around the house? We break down 15 reasons why this might be happening and how you can prevent it in the future.

Peeling paint is the bane of many a do-it-yourself house painter. To avoid it, surfaces must be prepared properly and sources of moisture eliminated before you paint, say the painting authorities at ...

Q: We had aluminum siding removed in late spring 2021 and found most of the wood siding underneath was good. We replaced some and had the house painted. But the paint is already peeling — mostly on ...

Hands down, the least expensive way to make a change around the house is to paint. It can take a “so-so” house and - with the right colors - make it the “star” of the block. So when you are picking ...

From a hallway refresh with the colour of the season to a full kitchen cupboard makeover, a fresh coat of paint is one of the quickest ways to transform your home. But even the simplest paint project ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's hard not to look up at the ceiling when there are bits of flaking paint calling out your name. It's even harder when fixing it means ...

Take a close look at your house. Are the shutters faded? Is the clapboard peeling? Is there mildew on the window frames? Cracks under the eaves? Now see if you can remember the last time it was ...

Wood doesn’t play well with most paints unless you paint it correctly before it’s installed. (Tim Carter/Tribune News Service) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: Help me, Tim. I’m so darned frustrated. The ...

Water is not always a building’s friend; the battle to stay dry is essential to a healthy and low-maintenance structure. A good building envelope and drainage controls, when properly done, should ...

Hands down the least expensive way to make a change around the house is to paint. It can take a “so-so” house and - with the right colors - make it the “star” of the block. So when you are picking out ...