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Our walls are totally flat in sheen, when I get paint to do touch up, it always has a sheen.
I thought I was using oil base paint on my trim in my house…sent my husband to the store to buy the paint. When I finished the trim work I realized that it was acrylic not oil base. Am I in for a lot of stripping and sanding?
My strata building was painted about 14 yrs. ago with elastomeric over stucco. It has stood up well, still in excellent shape but we want to freshen it up. We have been advised to use a top coat of acrylic latex. Is this good advice?
What if you don’t like the color you chose? Can you take it back to add a color to change it? For instance, I chose a semi-gloss yellow for my bathroom and realize after putting some on the wall that it is too lemony. Can I add a touch of
The primer is not going on the wall smoothly. What do I need to do to get it to stop clumping?
House has window trim wrapped in aluminum. What type of paint (water or oil) is used in the factory?
A few years ago we had a water line break on the 2nd story and had to repaint a large part of our 1st floor ceilings. Now repainted the ceiling areas and they are peeling all the way to the drywall paper. Unpainted areas are fine. Did contractor potentially paint
I am going to have my living room walls painted. Which paint is best: Dunn-Edwards or Behr or is there a better paint than these two? Thanks.
When estimating the amount of material required for a job a typical gallon of latex paint will cover on average how much with one coat?
What exterior primer to use on new cedar trim?
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