Why paint/stain a cedar fence?

I just read the info on painting or staining a fence. My question is: Why, if the fence is cedar? Before moving to MN from MA, I had a cedar fence around my outside pool. I never treated it. Left it alone! When I sold the house, it looked still

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Painting White Brick

All of the pictures that I have seen of painted brick homes, the brick is flat with shallow mortar lines. My brick has like a wave design to it and the mortar lines are deep. The brick is white and I would like to add a new addition with painted

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Bathroom Ceiling

I put one coat of primer on my ceiling in the bathroom allowed it to dry over night, I did a second coat and it cracked in one spot. How do I fix this?

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Mixing Paint and Primer

I have a 5 gal. bucket of flat white paint, I also have a 5 gal. bucket of white primer stain blocker sealer. My question is; What is the ratio of paint to primer so I can mix it correctly and be able to use only one coat?

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Rubber Mat Mistake

New wood deck sealed with Thompson clear waterproof. I put a mat down under my grill. When I removed their is a black stain from rubber mat. How do remove stain without scrubbing off water sealer?

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Pine Floors

Even though I primed my pine floors with Kilz stain blocker before painting, I still have sap coming through in some areas making sticky spots, what should I do. Oh, used floor and porch paint satin.

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