Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A paint tin on a radiator If you have noticed some peeling paint in a corner of your home, you may be wondering why it's happening ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's hard not to look up at the ceiling when there are bits of flaking paint calling out your name. It's even harder when fixing it means ...

Q: I am trying to figure out why paint is bubbling on a ceiling in my home. Could it be from sweating on the HVAC duct, which sits above the area where the paint is cracking and peeling? If so, what ...

Q: We had aluminum siding removed in late spring 2021 and found most of the wood siding underneath was good. We replaced some and had the house painted. But the paint is already peeling — mostly on ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Wood doesn’t play well with most paints unless you paint it correctly before it’s installed. (Tim Carter/Tribune News Service) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: Help me, Tim. I’m so darned frustrated. The ...