You know that wearing dark-colored clothing in the sun attracts heat, while lighter colors help reflect sunlight. The same is true for your home’s exterior paint. In fact, darker-colored homes absorb ...

Choosing an exterior color scheme can be overwhelming. With so many paint colors and architectural styles to consider, painting your home's exterior can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.

P icking an exterior paint color is a major decision. It’s one of the first things people notice about your home, and it sets ...

A trip to the paint store can be a bit like visiting a candy store: lots of delicious choices, but lots of confusion about what to buy. With the vast selection, choosing one right color can cause a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Although choosing a new shade might sound pretty simple, there's actually a lot to consider. Think about ...

What’s the best color to paint your house? It depends, according to experts who say color choices should be based on factors including the style of your home, landscape, neighborhood, roof color and ...

Planning to paint your home’s exterior? Whether you have an ’80s split, a ’50s ranch, a ’70s Cape or a vintage saltbox colonial, you’re likely to choose a historic color with roots dating back to ...

Homeowners typically spruce up their properties before listing them, taking steps such as decluttering and repainting to make their houses more attractive to buyers. A new analysis suggests that ...