VOC in Stain Colors: Uses and Alternatives

Paints and Stains, ever since discovery, have protected our valuables. The research and development department of Paints and Stains are never out of work. What is the fuzz about VOC in paints and stains? VOCs, volatile organic compounds, are low boiling point compounds that are used in oil-based paints and

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Temperature & Humidity vs. Paint

If you have an outdoor painting project on your to-do list, you might be watching the weather report to determine the ideal day to get it done. Yet if all you’re watching for is a day without rain, you’re not paying close enough attention to the weather report. That’s because

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20 House Painting Tips The Pros Won’t Tell You

Are you planning to give your home a fresh look without spending too much money? If so, house painting is a perfect solution because you do not need to call a professional to work on this project. You can accomplish an expert paint job with these 20 house painting tips.

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Let’s Talk Concrete

Many people are investing in real fixer-uppers. If you’re like the many property owners around Sydney, then your home is no exception. As the entrance to your home your driveway experiences quite a bit of traffic and so it is commonly the first part of the house to lose its

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Storing Painting Equipment & Paint in Cold Climates

It’s fall in Calgary, Alberta and we’ve already had a major snowfall a few weeks ago. It took 5-6 days for the snow to melt so it was quite the dump for early October. Today it’s calling for more snow and it is only Oct-11. This is a reminder that

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Sustainability; Paint and Exterior Use

Painting the exterior walls of your house is a task that requires some thought, preparation and work. First of all, you want your house to look appealing and beautiful, reflecting your own style and way of life. Second of all, but maybe most important, you want the paint to be

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Roof Coating – Waterproofing Your Roof

Extreme weather is bound to cause some damage to your roof, therefore it can be challenging when you are keeping your roof from leakages. There are several ways to build a roof to keep water from entering your home and cause damages and expensive repairs. Adding a roof coating is

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Concrete Floor Improvement: Paint, Stain, or Epoxy?

Concrete Floor Improvement: Paint, Stain, or Epoxy? Floors are one of the most used parts of a home. However, the abuse is greater for outdoor surfaces. For concrete patio installation projects, it is important to incorporate a floor design that would both increase the aesthetics of the outdoors as well

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Where did paint come from?

Budgeting for your interior house painting project? Maybe you are planning on upgrading your room. Have you ever wondered what paint product you should use? The oldest house paint was made of lime mixed with milk and sometimes natural pigments. King Tut’s tomb was painted with milk paint! Even the

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Recycle Latex Paint

Instructions (Do It Yourself) for Recycling Latex Paint: Carefully lay out new plastic film (polyfilm) in a well ventilated area. We suggest 4 mil polyfilm spread out in A CONTAINMENT enclosure; such as bracked 4 x 4 posts nailed together. Second step is to pour out left over paint over

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