home decorating

    By Robyn Gearey, The Motley Fool

    | 5:15PM 8/31/2011
    As the seasons change, the urge to refresh one's surroundings intensifies. Spring is all about brightening up and cleaning out -- painting dated kitchen cabinets and adding pops of brighter colors throughout the house. In contrast, this time of year calls for making things cozy and warm for the...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 2:45PM 11/06/2009
    Michael Moloney, the prolific Extreme Makeover: Home Edition designer, recently contacted WalletPop by Skype to divulge a few choice tips for renovating your home on a budget. One of his essential suggestions: When you've got no money to transform your surroundings, you can achieve a dramatic...

    By Jason Cochran

    | 12:30PM 10/30/2009
    Lots of us find that at the end of the month, we don't have any money left. The recession has forced millions of Americans to put off dreams of renovating or redesigning their homes. Designer Michael Moloney has a gift for quick and effective decor. After all, he whips up stunning new rooms within...

    By Tom Kraeutler

    | 2:00PM 10/31/2008
    Picking the perfect paint involves several decisions, from selecting that just right shade to settling on a sheen. But the paint point that can have the biggest impact on results is one that most folks don't really think about: paint quality. Quality in a formulation of course means higher...