Alligatoring Paint

Hi, My husband recently painted the surface of our stone cast house and the paint has crackling (alligatoring) on the final finish. This is only noticeable if you look closely. Will this have to be rubbed back or will it be OK? The house has been previously painted and has

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2 Coats of House Paint

I am having my home repainted by a professional paint company. I am wondering if there is an advantage to having two coats applied?

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Prevent Future Sheetrock Cracks

Cabin that is completely sheetrocked inside…heat on when occupied…temps from -20 to +85. Some joints are cracking due to the temp variances. Is there a paint I can apply to help hide this and prevent future visible cracks? Annually touching up of the cracks is not an answer.

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Oil Base Primer

I was priming walls that were previously painted to cover up some kids marks and after finishing I discovered the primer was oil based. I feel like the prior paint was latex. Do I need to sand the primed areas before painting the wall with latex?

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Priming and Painting

Primed some interior walls but haven’t had a chance to paint them. Is there a time period the primed walls must be painted? Someone told me one must paint primed walls within one week of priming them.

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Stripping Stain Off Cabinet

I stained an unfinished oak cabinet with stain and it turned out too dark. Is there a way to strip the stain off to make it look unfinished or close to unfinished again? I tried using BIX varnish and stain stripper and it did not work. I left it on

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Door frame and baseboard colors.

I have 3 doors in my back entry. I wanted to paint the doors off-white but I’m not sure about the door frames and baseboard. They are all stained a medium brown. There is also wainscoting in the dining area stained the same color. If I paint the door and

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