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Low VOC Paint
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Paint Color Selection
Paint Color Selection
The right color gives a paint job your personal mark. An understanding of color families, hues, values, and tones gives you ...
Paint, Wallpaper and Indoor Air Quality
Paint, Wallpaper and Indoor Air Quality
When painting and wallpapering, homeowners need to know what is in their products if they plan to protect their indoor air.
Painting the House: Should You Hire a Pro?
Painting the House: Should You Hire a Pro?
The paint may be peeling, the color fading or it just could be time to freshen the look of your home’s exterior. Is this a ...
Painting Tools and Materials
Painting Tools and Materials
Here’s a list of essential tools and materials to help you get started on your next painting project.
Refinishing Stucco
Refinishing Stucco
Be careful before freshening the finish on stucco if you want it to last a lifetime.
Selecting the Right Paint Sheen
Selecting the Right Paint Sheen
The sheen or gloss of a paint will determine its ability to hide flaws, enhance architectural features, or make for easy ...
Selecting the Right Paint Tools
Selecting the Right Paint Tools
It takes the right paint applicators to get the biggest payback from your investment in high-quality paint.
Selecting the Right Paint Type
Selecting the Right Paint Type
Choosing your paint wisely will determine how well it will last and wear. Whether to use latex or oil-based, alkyds or ...
Storm-Ready Paints and Coatings
Storm-Ready Paints and Coatings
Exterior surfaces are challenged in a number of different ways, so companies are responding with paints and surface coatings ...
The Basics of Paint Selection
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.
Thompson's Stains and Paints
Thompson's Stains and Paints
Behind the Scenes - Elmwood Neighborhood
Wall Stencils: Advice from a Pro
Wall Stencils: Advice from a Pro
Why wallpaper when a simple stencil will add the perfect personal touch? With a little elbow grease and imagination, even the ...
Wallpapering Technique
Wallpapering Technique
A few simple tricks to make your next wallpapering job go smoothly.
What You Should Know About Using Paint Strippers
What You Should Know About Using Paint Strippers
If not properly used, paint strippers are hazardous to your health and safety.
Your Home's Exterior: Comparing Paint and Siding
Your Home's Exterior: Comparing Paint and Siding
It's tempting to judge a home by its cover, but for decisions about paint or siding, you need to go a little deeper and ...
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