The Practical House Painting Guide
I have started painting my new house this past week and have found that in a few places – mainly where there were scratches or nicks in the wall that I patched with polyfill – that the paint is bubbling and comes off very easily in large chunks. Why is
We have a new 26×36 addition. Primer was sprayed on. We sprayed the first coat of ceiling paint by overlapping half of each stroke, but could see the “edges” of each row after it dried. 2nd coat of paint we tried using the paint stick roller (thinking the roller would
I’m a student at a local school for cabinet making and right now we are doing restoration. I just stripped a very badly refinished rocking chair with a dark brown stain (walnut I think). But I had to do a a lot of sanding on the joints of the seat
Older one story home from the early ’80’s; earth tones, rust-n-clay colored brick, tan siding. What colors can I use to brighten it up? Shutters and front door are painted a lousy wine color. Would a bright rich blue be OK for the door if I use beige for the
Had the walls painted with latex over latex and the paint can be washed off or peels off like a skin. Painter wants to prime and repaint. Should it be completely removed? The walls were clean but he didn’t use a primer.
Roof is black, the present trim is gray, garage door is bright white. The house next to me is redish brick with blue green trim. What should I repaint my trim?
In the past I’ve stenciled over exterior latex deck on my front porch. The stenciling looked great, and lasted well enough, but the latex painted base chipped & peeled during the winters. Last fall I used an alkyd polyurethane porch paint. It has wintered great with no peeling. I’d like
I have paint in the can that has been sitting for a few years. Is this product still good to use?
I have a metal front exterior door, the paint is cracking and peeling to bare metal. I sanded down to metal in spots. The door has a wood look design. How do I keep that look and not have bare metal spots in door after painting?
I have an interior wall in a bonus room that I just recently was textured (1-2 months ago). I asked the contractor who built our house if I should prime the walls before I paint. He told me that he just paints the walls without priming. So, I just rolled
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