The Practical House Painting Guide
I recently spray painted my daughter’s TV stand. It is made of metal and particle board. The finished product looks good, but everything she puts on the shelves is sticking to the paint. Would a polyurethane help to prevent that?
Hi, I am in the process of getting replacement windows for my 1920’s home, which will also likely require replacing the trim as well. The original trim and doors are oak (I think red) with a deep reddish-brown finish which I’m guessing is some combination of shellac and a stain.
We are painting our dark wood kitchen cabinets white. Is there a requirement or just a preference as to whether or not you paint the underneath of the upper cabinets? Thanks. Grace
The primer is not going on the wall smoothly. What do I need to do to get it to stop clumping?
I have cheep iron fencing around my sun deck and would like to give it a old worn out brownish, patina look to go with a Spanish house.
I just painted my daughters bedroom pink. We were painting over a blue/purple, so we had to use primer. On the very top of the wall by the ceiling, it appeared that we could still see hints of the purple – so I painted that area 4 or 5 times
We live in a 1957 home with a rock dash stucco exterior. We would like to paint it but a builder told us that we should just re-stucco over top with the plaster-like stucco (we call it ‘California style’)instead because paint might seal in moisture so that the house won’t
Is it okay to paint the hallway a different color than the living room? I painted my living room a blue green and I love it. I am just not sure if the hall would be too much of a good thing.
I live in a old house with stucco exterior. Our house is in NW Kansas. The stucco is on top of a red clay block construction, I assume the house was built in the 30’s or 40’s I don’t know for sure. What I need to know is how do
Our cedar house has gone black from mold. We have washed it with mildew remover. We would like to do a solid stain on top of some of the black that can’t be removed.
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