The Practical House Painting Guide
I had a new front door installed. I put KILZ on the pressure-treated wood over the weekend. Last night when I tried to paint (hunter green) the frame areas around the door, I was getting “cracking” in the caulked areas. This morning, I looked at the door and I also
I am the Executive Director of a senior housing community in Portland, OR. One of our buildings is brick with a cement foundation/basement (partially above ground, partially below). We want to seal the brick and cement against moisture with siloxane or something similar, and are considering painting the cement with
We have stucco buildings in Florida, they are about 25 years old and are experiencing many cracks in the walls which we have been caulking but cannot keep up with as these cracks lead to water intrusion in our units. Will elastomeric paint solve this problem?
How do I get Ace or Home Depot to mix a color, like Sawyer Fence 8132W by Duron, without a sample?
The W side of my house is starting to look weathered. The cedar siding is dark in some areas, chalky in others. I purchased Cabot stripper and brightener to prep the surface, and got a small sample can of clear cedar stain to try out. Now as I research, I
I have a quick question about the trimming on the outside of my house. Well my question is; do I paint the house then the trimming or do I paint the trimming first then the house?
I am restaining our house with Behr solid stain. I am going darker (brown) and doing the usual prep of washing. The previous owners put new cedar siding on but stained only what they could reach. So now I have a aged cedar and stained cedar to cover. Any thoughts
We are painting a barn, classic red with white trim. I think we should use a primer tinted half way to the red in order to get good coverage. Now what about the white trim x’s on the doors? What is the best way to mask/paint those without getting the
What do you do to paint eaves on a two story house with concrete tile roofing, particularly trying to avoid breaking the tiles on the roof?
I used TSP and bleach in a mixture to clean mold from the exterior of a house that I painted. Unfortunately, I didn’t completely rinse the residue from the house windows and streaking and a greasy residue remained after the paint job was completed. I tried re applying the cleaning
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