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Whether you’re renovating, touching up, or simply trying to maintain the consistency of your home’s …
Continue readingPaint thinner is a generic word for various solvents used to dilute paint or clean it off brushes, rollers, and other painting implements. The most common ones include turpentine, acetone, naphtha, toluene, and xylene. But …
Continue readingYou probably don’t give much thought to the paint’s composition or manufacturing process until you grab a roller or brush and apply it to your walls. You don’t see paint solvents, resins, and pigments mixed …
Continue readingWaiting on the paint to dry is often one of the hardest parts of doing a makeover. In fact, after everyone has spent a lot of time and effort painting every inch of these rooms, …
Continue readingRemodeling a kitchen is expensive, considering the costs of new countertops, cabinets, and appliances. Even though some homeowners have a way of improving the look of an old refrigerator or granite, starting with the cabinets …
Continue readingHave a lot of old paint and don’t know what to do with it? Here are tips to help you know when it’s time to dispose of it and how. When repainting your walls or …
Continue readingRequirements A dump sponge Paint sticks Painter’s tape Paint brushes – 2″ angled brushes Paint trays Spackle Tack cloth Sherwin – Williams interior primer Spackling/putty knife Sandpaper – 80 grit, 100 grit, and 120 grit …
Continue readingChoosing the right colors for your rooms is an integral step. You want to ensure you get the right shades that coordinate from room to room or interior to exterior. Something as simple as the …
Continue readingPainting a room is an excellent way to transform the look and feel of your home. But before you start, there are several steps required to prepare the room for painting. This guide will provide …
Continue readingYou need to clean your paintbrushes after use. Otherwise, you create an unnecessary hassle for yourself because you are going to need clean paintbrushes for your next paint job. Even worse, leaving paint on your …
Continue readingThe primer is the undercoat for paint. You use it because you want better results from your paint job than otherwise possible. However, the primer needs to be used in the right way to ensure …
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