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Ceiling paint can be applied to walls, but you might regret making this cost-cutting decision in the future if you aren’t aware of the implications. Ceiling paint is not durable and cannot be scrubbed clean, making it a bad choice for high-traffic areas or any walls that regularly need to be wiped down. It also has a flat finish that does not reflect light, so it should be avoided on walls in low-lit rooms.

A foyer is also known as an entryway or entrance hall, typically located near the front door or main entrance of a home and serving as a transitional space between the outside and the interior. Foyers are designed to make a welcoming first impression and provide a functional space for greeting guests and removing outerwear.

In some cases, people will position their sofa directly against the wall, while in others this may not be possible or preferable. If you find yourself with an awkward gap between your sofa and wall, there are a number of ways you can make this look more intentional. Here we explore the reasons why you might consider introducing a gap between your sofa and wall, and what you can do to make this functional and stylish.

Vinyl siding is one of the most popular types of siding for residential properties because it is more affordable that other alternatives, durable, and low maintenance. However, vinyl siding can fade and look worn over time, and it can be costly to replace. Instead of replacing your vinyl siding, consider painting it to give the home a fresh look and extend the lifespan of the siding. Here we explain how to paint your vinyl siding for the best results.

Closet doors can be painted any color you like, reflecting your own personal style and taste. The color you select to paint closet doors will be impacted by your personal preferences and the overall design and color scheme of the room or space where the closet is located. Here we look at tips to help you choose the best paint color for your closet doors, and explore some of the most popular closet door paint colors.

The typical height for a farmhouse table is around 30 inches (76 cm). A small farmhouse table will be from 60 to 72 inches (152 to 183 cm long) and 36 to 40 inches (91 to 102 cm) wide. A medium-sized farmhouse table will be 72 to 96 inches (183 to 244 cm) long and around 40 inches (102 cm) wide. A large farmhouse table can be more than 96 inches (244 cm) long and at least 40 inches (102 cm wide).

Caulk is easy to work with, but if you find that your caulk isn’t drying as it should then you might be wondering if there’s anything you can do to help it cure. When caulk isn’t drying within the expected timeframe it is usually a result of climate conditions or poor application. Fortunately, in most cases, this can be easily remedied.

Mirror walls can be a practical and appealing feature in a room, but they aren’t to everyone’s taste. If you have a mirrored wall that you can’t stand the sight of, there are a number of ways you could consider covering it.

The standard distance between a kitchen counter and the upper cabinets is 18 inches or 46cm. This space will work in most kitchens for most people, but there is some tolerance. You might find in some scenarios that 18 inches is not ideal, in which case, a distance of between 15 inches and 20 inches will be acceptable.

Fawn is a pale yellowish-brown or tan color, often described as a light, muted brown with a hint of yellow or beige. The term “fawn” is commonly used to describe the color of the coat of certain animals, such as deer, which can have a light brown or tan coloration similar to this shade. Here we look at similar colors to fawn, and how this shade can be implemented in home decor for a stylish effect.

The average flight of stairs in a residential property will have between 10 and 18 steps, though this number can vary depending on various factors. The building regulations for stairs will be different from one state to the next and one country to the next, but generally, residential properties have much less stringent codes to follow regarding stairs compared with commercial or public buildings.

When designing or building a basement, you will face the option of which type of wall to use for your construction. Here we explore the pros and cons of the three main types of basement walls to help you make a more informed decision.