What color to paint front door?

We have a two story colonial with red brick on the front porch area. The rest of the house we painted a medium yellow. The roof is navy and we put up white shutters – Our front door is white and we painted the inserts of door the same yellow

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Best finish over shellac for heavy use?

I have a table from the 60s with a shellac finish. I would like to make it water resistant, but don’t want to strip it and lose the current stain. I’m not a big fan of polyurethane, only because it chips over time and cannot be repaired. What do you

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Theater Room Painting

I am painting my theater room after 3 years. The original paint is eggshell color. I am covering with a dark espresso bean color. I have applied 2 coats on the room but it continues to streak and spot. The paint is not going on uniformly, no matter how much

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Painting Over a Bright Color

I have a room which is currently a dark red color and I would like to change it to an off white color. Would there be any advantage to doing a first coat with a latex primer before finishing with a semigloss latex enamel or would two coats with the

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Acetone on Cabinets

Can I use acetone (fingernail polish remover) to strip my kitchen cabinets without affecting the wood in any way. I have done a spot and it removes the pickled finish perfectly.

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Ceiling Paint Bubbling

We painted a ceiling of an upstairs bedroom using high quality ceiling paint and many bubbles were formed when applying a second coat. The ceiling was previous painted.

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Paint Mixing

Can flat acrylic latex and semi gloss enamel paint be mixed together to achieve a different sheen and to use leftover paint?

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Trim Painting

I’m going to paint a girls bedroom walls and the trim is dark brown. Can it be painted over?

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Concrete Block Painting

30 years ago the basement was painted with latex paint on concrete block. Now I want to do it again as there has been some calcification in the concrete between the block. That has to be wired brushed. My question to you is – Is there any special preparation that

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