All posts tagged "painting"
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Show Notes: Paint Like a Pro
If painting is on your summertime calendar, how about some professional help? James and Morris have pro painting tips and answers to your questions on problem paint. Common Paint Problems Paint can do wonders to breathe...
- Posted July 11, 2015
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The Correct Way To Paint Your Home
Relatively speaking, painting is one of the more user-friendly home improvements that a do-it-yourselfer can make. Consequently, everyone thinks he’s a painter. Wrong! While it’s true that a can of paint, a brush and a cap can...
- Posted July 9, 2015
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The Secret To Paint Removal!
When we were younger one of our favorite pass-times was refinishing antiques (you know, old family furniture). Our aunts and uncles seemed so glad to get rid of their old chairs, tables and other assorted pieces. Fortunately,...
- Posted June 24, 2015
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Making Over Your Deck with Paint and Cloth
Blogger Mique (pronounced Mickey) recently shared her ideas for a recent makeover of her home’s outdoor living area with painted floors and a DIY drop cloth shade. At her blog,THIRTY HANDMADE DAYS, she illustrates in several easy...
- Posted April 22, 2015
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Enter the On The House “Paint Your World” Giveaway!
Start the new year with a fresh look thanks to Wagner Spray Tech Want to treat your world like it was a canvas? Be creative, make a personal statement or just paint those rooms in less time...
- Posted December 13, 2014
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8 Great Kitchen Cabinet Color Palettes
If you like the layout of your existing kitchen and your cabinets are in good shape, painting them can be a smart way to go. Another budget-friendly route is to purchase and install new cabinet boxes (or...
- Posted October 22, 2014
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Repainting the Home Exterior A-Z
A fresh coat of paint applied to the exterior of the house will do more to improve its “curb appeal”, and hence its value, than any other single improvement that one can make. Additionally, a coat of...
- Posted July 27, 2014
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Convenience Tips
Tired of running up and down ladders to get tools or different size paint brushes? Here’s how to buckle up for big-time convenience. Next time you’re painting, make a caddy to holster up your brushes. Just cut...
- Posted June 9, 2014
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Paint Concrete So it Sticks
If you’ve just painted your garage floor and it’s peeling, here’s a trick that makes paint on concrete really stick. When you paint concrete, you can keep the paint from peeling off by washing the floor first...
- Posted June 9, 2014
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Door Hinge Fill-in
You’re updating an older home and thus have permanently removed an interior door from its jamb. Now the recesses for the door hinge and strike plate remain. You could just paint over them, but it’ll look a...
- Posted May 13, 2014