The Practical House Painting Guide
With more “green” legislation coming into building design and construction, more and more houses and commercial buildings are being built with “green” credentials. Things such as solar panels, better insulation, timber from sustainable sources, are just a few of the latest trends in building, but what about existing and older
Painting ceramic bathroom wall tiles is a relatively straightforward way to redecorate your tiles on a budget, avoiding the mess and expense of retiling. Often, a lick of paint is all that’s needed to give old or dull bathroom tiles a makeover, although any cracked tiles will need to be
You have just finished painting and there is paint left in the can. It is not a lot, but you cannot bear to throw it away. What can you do with left over paint? Let the ideas below inspire you to waste not and, in the process, create some lovely
Painting Bathtubs, Sinks, Toilets, Tile or any surfaces that receive excessive water contact or are subjected to standing water, requires FIRST that the surfaces be THOROUGHLY CLEANED, then Painted with (ONLY) EPOXY Paint! I recommend using a one-part Spray Can Appliance Epoxy and one that is fairly inexpensive and available
Two house painting techniques used to push the primer or paint into the surface is back rolling and back brushing. This takes place during spray paint application. Using an airless paint sprayer is a great way to apply either the primer or paint to almost any surface. But, there are
Any good Realtor will tell you that move-in ready homes are worth their weight in gold. No buyer wants to purchase a house, only to have to make repairs, paint, and replace ugly cabinets. Investing in these projects now will make your home more appealing to potential buyers and create
One of the best ways to give your home, your pride and joy, the makeover it deserves is by giving it a fresh look; in other words, remodeling. Essentially, remodeling is when you change the structure, form, or fashion of your home. There really is no bad side to remodeling
Jazz up your walls by painting them not just in a single color, but using a combination of two colors, or using special decorative techniques. 1. Two-toned Wall If you have trim or molding that divides your wall in top and bottom sections, painting your wall in two shades is
Metallic paint adds a shine and shimmer to your living space that a flat coat of paint cannot. Some people shy away from the use of metallics because they fear their walls might come off as too reflective or create too opulent a look. However, there are various ways one
These popular decorative painting techniques provide interesting textural finish to a wall. They generally involve a coat of base paint allowed to dry, then an application of glaze or paint in a secondary color. Consult your local home improvement store for more detailed techniques and choice of paint. Color washing
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