Interior Design Tips

Editor's Pick

Primer Pro — Tips and Tricks For Being a Painting Expert

If you've ever been stumped by the daunting task of choosing a color palette, buying paint equipment, or attempting to DIY a tricky wall or floor treatment, then allow Sunset Make It Your Own: Paint & Color: 50 Easy Weekend Projects to be your guide.

If you've ever been stumped by the daunting task of choosing a color palette, buying paint equipment, or attempting to DIY a tricky wall or floor treatment, then allow Sunset Make It Your Own: Paint & Color: 50 Easy Weekend Projects to be your guide.

The book is chock-full of handy how-tos for painting everything from floors to a faux headboard. Still, painting tips are just a portion of this design tome's offerings. It also introduces others ways of decorating with color, including steps for hanging fabric or creating wallpaper accent walls. We pored through the pages to round up our top eight pieces of expert advice to share. Keep reading to discover why we're hooked on the book and how you can tackle these projects for your own home!

Interior Design News

Lisa Sternfeld's 5 Tips For Adding a Trad Home Feel to Your Abode

Last night, at the launch party for Trad Home, Beth Brenner of Traditional Home magazine (left) posed with Lisa Sternfeld, interior designer on the "20 New Trad Designers" list , featured in the premiere May issue of Trad Home, the new online shelter publication co-created by the editors of Traditional Home and Lonny.

Last night, at the launch party for Trad Home, Beth Brenner of Traditional Home magazine (left) posed with Lisa Sternfeld, interior designer on the "20 New Trad Designers" list , featured in the premiere May issue of Trad Home, the new online shelter publication co-created by the editors of Traditional Home and Lonny. Trad Home is aimed at the next generation of design lovers.

In the feature article 20 New Traditionals, Lisa, along with 19 other designers, offer "tips from the trade" for ways to integrate their personal aesthetic and design tips into readers' homes.

Keep reading for Lisa's tips!