My 30 year old house has brown perforated aluminum soffit. I would like to repaint the soffit a color that goes better with the current body and trim colors. My problem is that normal latex house paint would fill the perforations (small round holes covering the majority of the surface)

We employed a painting contractor to paint the exterior of our house. The PC failed to do any prep work prior to painting our house, nor did he cut in the trim work around the doors and windows. When confronted with his performance….. he merely stated that all painting contractors

What is the difference between a good Exterior Paint vs a Solid color Stain? I went to Lowe’s to buy exterior paint and found the color I wanted in the solid stains chart but the cost was 50% higher than the latex exterior paint. Is the quality that different??

We live in Minnesota, which has very high humidity in the summer. I’d like to start painting the house (two story and has about half shingle siding) so it’s done by winter – but I’m worried about the effect of the humidity. Am I doomed to wait until fall?

I was talked out of using oil paint on oak kitchen cabinets which is what I have always used in the past. I was told to use STIX Waterborne Bonding Primer which is a urethane acrylic – 2 coats. It was then recommended to use Benjamin Moore Regal Premium Interior

We just purchased a house with gloss oil based paint on the exterior. It needs to be repainted. Can I just paint latex over the “good” spots or do I need to prime the entire house first?

Hi, I am refinishing a set of oak kitchen cabinets from a light oak to a medium walnut color. The interior, of course, is light. Should I leave them the light color or should I darken the inside as well? If I darken them what method should I take? What

How would you prep and paint freshly hung drywall?

I have a wall pre-painted in latex. Can I do the final criss-cross pattern with the suede paint over the latex, or must I first cover the entire wall with the suede paint?