General Painting Information
- HGTV — Home and Garden TV's site
- Home Depot — The hardware chain's home page.
- Lowe's Hardware — The hardware chain's home page.
- Hometime — Hometime TV's program's How-To area, featuring painting instructions.
- PaintIdeas.com — A site designed to share creative paint ideas. There is a community area, guest designer tips and techniques, ask the expert, sweepstakes and more.
- Paint Quality Institute — Contains do-it-yourself tips, a press room, and a resource library; information on contractors, paintsellers, specifiers.
Faux Finishes
- Faux Finishes — Detailed links and resources on faux finishes.
FAQs and How Tos
- FAQs about Paint — from the Paint & Decorating Retailers Association.
- How To Correct Common Paint Problems — from the How-To Series, provided by Cole Hardware in partnership with the National Retail Hardware Association
- How To Remove Paint & Varnish — from the How-To Series, provided by Cole Hardware in partnership with the National Retail Hardware Association
- How To Make Painting Easier — from the How-To Series, provided by Cole Hardware in partnership with the National Retail Hardware Association
Color Picker
- Color Previewer and Selector — from Benjamin Moore
Hiring a Painting Contractor
- Hiring A Professional Contractor? — Information on how to select the best painting contractor, from the Painting & Decorating Contractors of America.




