Black as in chalkboard paint. I know I’m several years behind the wagon on this, but this paint is the decorating equivalent of a Little Black Dress for your wall. I’m a little obsessed.

"Regular matte black paint could also work, but chalkboard paint dries faster than matte paint and has a grittier finish for chalk to write on," she explains.

Black is dramatic and walls painted that color can certainly set a scene, from elegant to awesome. Take a peek at Ashland teenager Asha Obermeyer's newly painted bedroom. Three walls are pure ...

Benjamin Moore Crayola Chalkboard Paint in black costs about $11 a quart. Other brands of chalkboard paint include Klean-Strip, which costs $13 for a quart of black or $23 for a quart of green.

Chalkboard paint allows you to transform a wall into a family message center, create a small accent wall or decorate a child’s bedroom or playroom to encourage creativity. However, there are a ...

Arts and Crafts Columnist Jennifer Ackerman Haywood experiments with chalkboard paint in one of her rooms and reports on how her experiment turned out.

Give your potted plants a fun makeover. Chalk paint can transform their look, adding a unique charm to your home decor while showcasing your greenery.

Scheer did not paint the wall himself, but had it painted professionally with black chalkboard paint. He said the process was inexpensive and seemed as simple as painting a wall with latex and ...

Chalk paint is perfect for DIY projects, whether you're reviving a secondhand headboard from the thrift store or upgrading worn-down walls. The big perk? Unlike regular paint, chalk paint doesn't ...