Confession: I used to love HGTV. I could sit for hours with the television tuned to my second favorite station. Myles of Style  was my show because, yes, Myles  is Black, and I root for (almost) everybody Black, but she also taught us how to use our creative skills to level up on a budget. There was Color Splash  too, which stimulated my never-ending thirst for bright colors. Incidentally, that is where the idea for my red, back-painted backsplash originated.  After a while I