Discover expert paint tips, must-have painting tools, and real-world inspiration from The Helpful Hardware Guy. Whether you’re updating your home’s interior, tackling an exterior paint project, or choosing the perfect color palette, this section has everything you need. Learn how to prep surfaces, select the best brushes and rollers, master clean edges, and avoid common painting mistakes. From paint primers and finishes to techniques for walls, ceilings, cabinets, and trim—get step-by-step guidance built for DIYers and pros alike.
Find product recommendations, time-saving hacks, and motivation to bring your project to life with confidence.
- Home painting tips
- DIY paint projects
- Best painting tools
- Interior & exterior painting
- Paint brushes, rollers & primers
- Color selection for home
- Painting inspiration
- How to paint walls & trim
- Paint tutorials and advice
Be sure to check back often—this place updates more frequently than your uncle’s conspiracy theories. I’m always tossing in fresh tips, slick tools, and real-life inspiration so you can tackle your next project like a DIY ninja with a level in one hand and a donut in the other.