For our newly renovated attic, we'd wanted solid wood flooring, but that idea, it turned out, wasn't practical: The attic floor is out of level—so much so that it's actually wavy. Back to the drawing ...

Historically, paint on the floor was a sign of a paint job gone wrong. Now, floors are getting their own coat. Here’s how to get the look with little fuss. Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins ...