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Paint Flaking?

January 11, 2013

I moved into an apartment in July. I noticed the paint job was kind of messy, since there was paint on the wood doors and floors in some places–I just assumed the maintenance men had done a sloppy job. Weeks go by and I think I start noticing new white

Change paint tint.

February 15, 2010

I bought 5 gallons of Glidden eggshell paint & after painting my living room with it, it has too much of a peach tint. Before I paint any more of the walls with it how can I change the tint to more of a tan?

Blotchy Stain Job

August 2, 2009

I didn’t use a pre stain wood conditioner. My beautiful pine window frame is a blotchy mess. How do I undo my error and get the stain out and start over.