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Stripping Old Paint
Bob chats with Boston loft developer Neal Gold about stripping old paint. |
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Stripping Paint
Bob meets paint-stripping expert Bob Sharon and looks over his air filtration system. He also observes the Dumond Chemical's ... |
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Stripping Paint off an Antique Cabinet
Bob works with the homeowners who are stripping old paint off an antique cabinet. They discuss the chemicals used to loosen ... |
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Stripping Ventilation
Use paint strippers outdoors if possible. If you must use them indoors, cross-ventilate by opening all doors and windows. Make ... |
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Surface Prep
When paint fails, it�s usually caused by weak surface preparation. Spend time on a few basics before you begin to get the ... |
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Surface Preparation
It is a great temptation to start painting without spending time to properly prepare the surface, but this can be a big ... |
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Taller Walls
To make a room appear taller, paint the ceiling the same color as the walls. This eliminates any break between the two and ... |
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The Basics of Paint Selection
Interior or exterior, choosing the right paint depends on a wide range of factors. But the most important is personal preference. |
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Thompson's Stains and Paints
Behind the Scenes - Elmwood Neighborhood |
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Tinted Primers
Using a tinted primer before painting is a great way to get the exact color you’re looking for in less time – especially if ... |
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Top Gun
You can extend the the time it takes hot-melt glue to set by slightly pre-warming both the surfaces to be joined with a heat ... |
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Top Quality Paint and Primer for New Colonial
Bob discusses the basics of quality paint with Ron Hudas, product manager for the Bob Vila Signature Collection paint line. ... |
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Tour of the Governor's Mansion's Ballroom
Bob meets with project architect, John Paul Hanbury to look at the ballroom and then we flash back with Sam Daniels to look at ... |
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Tour of the Home's Exterior
In this segment, Bob tours the exterior of the completed farmhouse, pointing out the contemporary green color scheme and ... |
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Tour of the Home's Remodeled Exterior
Bob takes a tour of the homes' exterior noting the attention to detail. The crowned gates are complete and a locking latch has ... |
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Tour of the Wickham House
Bob continues his historic house tour with a look at Wickham House, a high-style museum designed by Alexander Parris, the ... |
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Touring the Cabin's Interior Décor
Bob tours the cabin with Robyn Peterson, the interior designer who decorated the cabin. The mantle has been painted with a ... |
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Two-Can Cleaning
To save on expensive solvent, try this when cleaning up brushes. Find two cans with plastic lids, one can smaller and one ... |
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Wall Stains
To remove stains from your walls, from smoke and grease, to crayons, first scrub the ara with a good detergent and rinse. You ... |
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Wall Stenciling
Decorator Leslie Curtis joins Bob in the project house's parlor to discuss the room's wall treatments. In lieu of wallpaper, ... |
