The Practical House Painting Guide
I have painted all my rooms with a high gloss Alkyd paint. Now I have an Acrylic paint in a satin finish which I would like to use. What type of primer should I use? Do the walls have to be sanded first or can I use Liquid Sandpaper to
My home was built in the late 60’s and has many coats of paint on the interior walls and base boards. I feel certain that there have been oil based paints and water based paints layered. Since I cannot be positive…..what kind of primer should I use (if any) and
I want to paint my kitchen cabinets with latex paint. However, the current finish is so smooth, even straight acetone won’t affect it. What, short of sand blasting can I use to give these cabinets enough “tooth” that the new paint will stick? Or, should I just forget the whole
Can I put a primer over 23yrs worth of cigarette smoke without having to wash the wall? I could give a good sanding to the walls but what about the ceilings? I’d like to ensure that there will not be any bleed through of color from the stain or odor.
I have just spent the last three weeks painting the fellowship hall at my church and it looks wonderful but when I started to remove the painters tape from the door handles it pulled off some of the new paint and primer. Which required repainting. Is there a trick to
I painted my daughter room red. I primed the walls, used two coats of red eggshell and some areas look darker than others. Especially around ceiling, trim and corners where trimming is needed.
I painted new beadboard and trim in my bathroom with semi gloss paint. The finish is not smooth. What can I do now? I did not prime the bead board or the trim. I did put 2 coats of semi gloss enamel paint on it. It is not smooth at
I painted a door with latex thinking that the door had never been previously painted. I had been told at the time of purchase that I could paint the door with latex. The paint is wiping off which leads me to believe that the door must have been painted in
I have had paint the wall two times with a red color. I still see the roller marks, looks terrible… I started to sand the wall to see if this fix the problem, but no still the same. I don’t know what to do…
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