The Practical House Painting Guide
House renovation is such a good and fresh thing to do in your home. You will have newly decorated parts of your house, or even made a terrace in your home. Also having a freshly made bathroom or widen the space of your bedroom. However, after all of those renovations,
Infrared Paint Removal: A Safer, Gentler, Eco-Friendly Method Removal of thick layers of paint off old wood is a challenge for historic restorationists, contractors and homeowners. Professional and experienced preservationists know that most paint applied before 1978 is lead-based. Often remodeling and painting contractors do not. Most homeowners of older
To remove wood finish and paint from wood, you’ll need to use a paint stripper. Different types of finishes use different types of paint stripping techniques, but it is easy to figure out what type of finish you are removing. Removing paint or finish is not difficult, but it is
Paint stripping removes layers of paint to reveal the beauty of wood that can be hidden under paint. This is especially used for wood in interior rooms which are either exotic or have a historic value. The process will depend on the type of wood and the paint or finish
Paint stripping is an important part of wood refinishing. It’s easy to get rid of old paint and finish in order to uncover wood’s natural beauty. Wood that looks black and ugly can often be transformed almost magically by removing the old finish. Often the ugly appearance is entirely on
If you picture sandpaper as a sheet with mini-wood cutters glued to the surface, you begin to understand why it’s important to use sandpaper carefully. The following wood sanding tips will help you preserve the value of the wood you are working with. Using a block makes it easier to
Lead paint is the main hazard a painter can encounter. If your home was built before 1978, there’s a good chance that the original paint or primer is lead-based. Testing the paint, especially if it is chipped or peeling, is highly recommended. It will protect you and your family from
If you suspect your home was been painted with lead-based primer or paint, and especially if you have children or pets, you should have the paint (and possibly your soil and water) tested for lead paint contamination. An alternative to hiring a certified risk assessor or inspector is collecting paint
Many homeowners avoid testing paint in their house, perhaps because out of sight can mean out of mind. A lack of peeling paint does not mean there is no problem. Unfortunately, the head-in-sand ostrich-myth approach can lead to serious health consequences. It is worth making sure your home does not
There are three ways to avoid sanding lead based paint and the obvious danger it poses. In many cases, you can use one of these methods. Which method is the best choice depends on the situation. 1- Use paint stripper to remove all of the lead based paint, although time
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