Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

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The results were admittedly not professional-looking, but the fresh coat of white paint was a major improvement on ...

Thinking of painting your kitchen cupboards? Stop right there. A fresh lick of paint can completely transform your kitchen on a budget, but experts warn that rushing the process or cutting corners ...

I was very naive. While I have managed to save £1000s and created a kitchen I now love, it was not what I'd call an easy ...

The shine fades, the stickiness stays. On busy weeknights, that invisible film creeps across doors, handles and hidden edges.

Rachel is a home improvement writer and content editor. In addition to being a contributing writer at Forbes, she writes for small businesses and creative agencies. She uses her home improvement ...

Q: We built a home in 2003. The kitchen cabinets were manufactured to resemble beadboard, but the material is synthetic; we think it’s called thermofoil. The cabinets have now started turning from ...

Spray-painting kitchen cabinets is a great way to refresh a kitchen on a tight budget. My wife and I opted to do this recently. I used a Wagner Flexio 5000 sprayer to paint the cabinet doors and ...

Many people, including me, have painted their kitchen cabinets and been perfectly happy with the results. Painting cabinets sounds old school compared to today’s emphasis on tearing out the kitchen ...

The process of painting kitchen cupboards isn’t easy, but it can save you a lot of money. Every year, the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) provides us with typical costs for home improvement ...