Q: I read your recent article on paint-prep and feel confident enough to do the job myself (I think). What advice do you have on ensuring I get the right colors the first time around, so I don’t ...

You spent hours choosing the perfect paint color and covered every wall with care. But years later, a touch-up is needed—and you can’t remember if the shade of green was Phantom Mist or Dinner Mint.

Juli Roland visits houses armed with paint chips, color-matching experience and a smidge of psychology. Design folks love to say that there's no easier way to change the look of a room than by ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

The color on that tiny chip is technically lying to you every time.