While the garage might be the safest place to store paint out of reach of children and pets, weather changes could affect the paint's quality. Cold temperatures can cause paint to separate, thicken, ...

(CONSUMER REPORTS/WTVF) — A lot of people tackled DIY projects at home during the pandemic. Some even renovated and painted, but what do you do with the leftover paint? If you store it correctly, you ...

Cans containing leftover paint are a natural part of any garage landscape in most American homes. Unfortunately, for many, re-using this paint can often be a disappointment, as the color may appear ...

So, you’ve finished your painting project, but there’s still paint left over. Tossing it out feels wasteful, but storing it improperly can lead to a dried-out, unusable mess—or even a safety hazard.

You might think your garage is an ideal storage spot for items you don't use often or don't want in the house. Typically, garages are only insulated on the wall that connects them to a living space, ...

Dear Heloise: My suggestion is about paint storage. Please do not store leftover paint (both oil-based and latex) in the original can unless you’ll be using it within a few days. I store all of my ...

Store lightbulbs, paint, and rugs indoors to avoid damage from heat, cold, and moisture. Keep documents, medicine, and photos away from damp or humid areas to preserve their quality. Proper storage ...