Q We are redecorating an older home that has less-than-perfect walls. I have read your columns about paint techniques for camouflaging dents and cracks, but what about wallpaper? Our style is ...

For many years, the popularity of wall coverings has waxed and waned along with the whimsy of many other design elements. From Victorian flocked papers, through fruit-clustered and sprigged papers ...

If you want to give your home a welcoming, lived-in look, a little bit of texture can go a long way. A bouclé sofa or high-piled rug is an easy and obvious touch, but for allover charm, why not take ...

Q: I’m looking for some contemporary wallpaper to go with the overall design of my apartment. The point of using wallpaper, as opposed to paint, is to hide all the lumps and bumps on my dull white ...

Not everyone was cheered by Benjamin Moore’s 2016 color of the year: the decidedly undramatic Simply White OC-117. And even Schumacher’s fiery Chiang Mai Dragon wallpaper leaves some people unmoved.

If you don't feel like removing it, it's totally possible to paint over your wallpaper. However, you should avoid painting ...