Worn and faded hardwood floors can drag down the look of a room. But having scuffed floors sanded down and re-stained can be expensive and messy. One alternative that's gaining popularity: painting ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. From the mosaic floors of ancient Greece to the elaborate inlaid wood parquetry of Persian, Indian and Renaissance ...

From paint zoning to floor drenching, we asked the experts for their top tips ...

The brightly patterned floors of an ancient Greek palace were painted to mimic patchworks of textiles and stone masonry — an innovative way that Bronze Age artists decorated palatial rooms, a new ...

When we first laid eyes on the pictures of Kate Rheinstein Brodsky’s colorful Hamptons home, we were floored—by the floors! For her family’s newly renovated 1901 beach house, the proprietor of ...

One of the joys of Indianapolis' home tours and the High Point Furniture Market earlier this spring is the plethora of ideas. Inspiration abounds. Many of the innovations are ripe for picking and here ...

Worn and faded hardwood floors can drag down the look of a room. But having scuffed floors sanded down and re-stained can be expensive and messy. One alternative that’s gaining popularity: painting ...