Antique mirrors are gorgeous additions to any home, but did you know that you can make your own faux, budget-friendly version ...

Alex Kachkine, a PhD student at MIT, art-lover and self-taught restorer, wanted to provide conservators with another “tool in the toolbox” ...

We scoured the shelves of paint stores, surfed the internet and picked the brains of painting pros to find the best painting ...

A seventy-million-dollar renovation beautifully presents the museum’s non-Western art—even if doubts remain about whether all ...

Sometimes you have to paint a very small, awkward bit, or cover up a tiny scratch. For this, a mini paintbrush will do.

Kachkine's method begins with a traditional cleaning of the painting, removing old varnish and previous restoration attempts to reveal the true extent of the damage. The ...

Having the right tools on hand, from brushes to ladders to drop cloths, is just as important for first-time home painters as ...

MIT graduate student Alex Kachkine once spent nine months meticulously restoring a damaged baroque Italian painting, which ...

A damaged painting has been visually restored by digitally reconstructing missing areas of paint and printing them onto a removable mask. A damaged painting has been visually restored by digitally ...

A new method uses AI to physically restore a damaged painting much more quickly than what’s possible using manual techniques. A digitally generated “mask” in the form of ...

Now that you know the principles for selecting the best concealing paint shades, you can delve deeper into what specific colors work best in your space. Manchester Tan by Benjamin Moore offers a ...