Painting & Staining
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Peeling Paint
Q: I live in New York and three years ago I painted the front door and the paint has started…
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Tip: Roller Marks – Interior Paint
This information is brought to you courtesy of the Paint Quality Institute. Problem Roller marks or stippleany unintentional textured pattern…
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Paint Preparation
Ready to paint the interior of your home but have no clue as to what kind of preparation, paint or…
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Lead Paint Common Sense
The Hazard Since 1978, lead-based paint has been banned in the United States, so there is practically no risk in…
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Using Modern Paint Techniques
Rapidly changing technology affects every aspect of modern life, even when it comes to painting our homes. Not only are…
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Paint Textures and Finishes
Walls and ceilings can be textured in two ways; by applying texture directly to the surface before painting or by…
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Painting Next to a Door Frame
Q: What are the best methods for painting a wall next to a door frame without getting paint on the…
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Applying Faux Finishes
Faux, literally “false” in French, originally referred to painting surfaces, including walls, furniture, floors, countertops and trim, to look like…
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Quality Paint Jobs
Many homeowners don’t think about painting their houses until they see their neighbors painting, or worse, find evidence of damage…
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Murals and Trompe L’oeil
Murals are scenes or objects painted on walls or other surfaces such as floors, countertops, and furniture which may or…
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