For house and deck stains, CR Best Buys for solid stains are Behr Solid Color Deck, Fence and Siding Wood Stain (Home Depot), $28, and Sears Weatherbeater Deck, Fence and Siding Solid, $21.

It's official: Home Depot's Behr brand tops two of the three major types of exterior paints and stains. In fact, our results show that there's little reason to go anywhere but that store if you ...

It’s official: Home Depot’s Behr brand tops two of the three major types of exterior paints and stains. In fact, Consumer Reports’ results show that there’s little reason to go anywhere ...

Otho Behr Jr., 92, founder of Behr Process Corp., a leading manufacturer of paints, stains and varnishes for the do-it-yourself home market, died Friday at his home in Kailua, Hawaii, the company ...

We tested paints from notable brands and found that few excel across the boardBy Tanya A. ChristianWhen you’re faced with rows of stacked cans at Home Depot, Lowe’s, or a specialty paint ...

In this report on curb appeal, Consumer Reports shares expert tips for how to paint and stain like a pro—plus, popular color palettes that could actually up the value of your home.

The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) has extended its tie up with PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG) and plans to sell the latter’s renowned OLYMPIC brand stains at its 2,000 domestic outlets by the end ...