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How To Paint Without Leaving Brushstrokes

If you’ve tried hand painting a piece of furniture, you’ve probably run into a common problem: unsightly brushstrokes that ruin your paint job. Unless you’re intentionally going for a rustic or “outsider art” vibe, big garish brushstrokes just won’t cut it. Painting isn’t easy, and getting that perfectly smooth professional

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A home's exterior painted by Sharper Impressions

Things to Consider When You Decide to Paint Your Home

When deciding to paint your home, the first decision you need to make is whether you should paint it yourself or if you should hire a professional to do it. Initially, it may seem that painting yourself is going to be the most cost effective and cost efficient course to

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Consider Exterior Height and Obstructions into Quote

As a contractor he or she must look over every potential obstruction when placing a bid on a potential customers home. Are the shrubs over grown and touching the house? Is the land level or uneven? Are the neighbors cars right next to the house. What type of traffic whether

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Exterior Painting in Washington State

1) Pressure wash with bleach and midewicide like Joe Max; Pressure wash with plain water. Apply cleaner in shade, let sit. Rinse off cleaner. Pressure wash each board. Carefully inspect, some dirt is hard to see when wet. Let dry several weeks.   2) Scrape any failed coatings with a

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Exterior Painting, How I did it.

Exterior painting can sometimes be a chore. But sometimes it can be a fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon. I know, because when I was a young teen I had the pleasure of being hired to help flip houses. That’s right. No experience and being a girl didn’t stop

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Things to Look for in a Quality House Paint Job

You often hear when you’re told how to to ask about the quality of the contractor’s work. The definition of quality can be somewhat subjective. Yet, there are definite parameters that define whether you received a quality house paint job or not. You should be familiar with these seven things

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A Water-Proofing Approach to Exterior Painting in Florida

A water-proofing approach to exterior painting is just as important as a clean and neat exterior paint job. So many may “color” the exterior of a house without taking into consideration the harsh elements capable of destroying siding, roofs, doors, handrails etc.   This can cause a wide variety of

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Exterior Painting – The Outside Story

The outside of your house is one of the most important parts of it because it is exposed to the elements. Constant exposure to rain, hot sunshine, snow, and strong winds can easily take their toll and the outside of any home can look terrible after a while unless it

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