Deciding what color to paint your house can be difficult, and with the trends shifting on a regular basis it can be hard to figure out where to start. Before you begin, it’s important to consider your ...

Painting your home black isn't for the faint-hearted. Whether you opt for an inky hue like Sherwin-Williams Tricorn Black, a cool charcoal like Iron Ore, or a bewitching shade like Black Magic, a ...

For the recurring series, That’s Debatable, we take on a contentious issue of the day and present two spirited arguments—one in favor and other emphatically opposed. Previous installments from the ...

Top Left: Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas; Top Right: Home of Laura Fenton; Bottom Right: Home in Dallas, Texas; Bottom Left: Home in upstate New York. Photo: Mark Jackson; Laura Fenton; Max Burkhalter ...

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 ...

Choosing exterior paint colors for your house can be tricky. Painting an entire house is a big job, so you want to pick colors you can live with for the long haul. Which colors should be on your radar ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Choosing exterior paint colors for your house can be tricky. Painting an entire house is a big job, so you want to pick ...

Buying a can of paint should be an easy task. But walk into any home center or paint store and you’ll quickly discover that it can be quite daunting: wall-to-wall options and multiple formulations and ...

Sexy outfits, leather boots and sunglasses. These are just some fashions that beg black. And now that dramatic, but neutral, color is finding its way onto home exteriors in sunny Sarasota. “Some ...

Exterior home colors are expected to go back to the basics in 2014. We anticipate seeing a lot of white and cream exteriors, desert stucco and the lovely red brick. Many builders are seeing the ...