COMMUNITY FORUM: PAINTING

Ralph Lauren River Rock Hell

Over the Christmas holidays I painted my Mother's washroom with Ralph Lauren's navy coloured River Rock paint. Now it warned us that it would take...

3 days by BV001038

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STRONG CAT URINE IN SUB FLOORING

I bought a home that has been vacant for 9 months. The owners left 10 cats there that used the rugs as a litter box (also cat spray on the walls.) ...

4 days by BV001031

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Paint or side a 100 year old home in PA?

I have renovated part of a Dutch Colonial home and before I add a wrap around porch, I need to decide whether to paint or side. It has previously ...

8 days by BV001009

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Staining Pavers - Milky Mess

We just used Behr Wetlook sealer on our pavers. Per the instructions we rolled the sealer on the pavers. A milky appearance was immediate and hasn'...

10 days by lrubin

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Black Mold on Windows

Hi, a friend of mine wants me to fix some wood molded windows on the corners of the frame, specially the ones on the washroom. At first I thought ...

14 days by BV000960

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What the %$@# !! Exterior Hardiboard.....2nd pic

What the %$@# !! Exterior Hardiboard painting catastrophe

16 days by Triseerrinc

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New Paint Spray Has Craters

Hi, I'm having a new house built. The interior painting was done using spray equipment. I noticed after the painting was dry, that there were a l...

22 days by BV000897

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what's the best exterior paint brand?

Could someone recommend a good exterior paint brand? Which one, in your opinion, is the absolute best? Someone recommended Duron. I just don't know...

24 days by BV000888

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Can I remove dry spray paint from a cement floor?

My son, using total lack of respect for me or the garage floor, got spray paint on the cement garage floor while painting some car parts. As this i...

25 days by BV000885

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Painting after removing wallpaper

After removing the wallpaper and removing most of the glue, washing and and lightly sanding the walls,I applied 1 coat of latex primer but it dried...

about 1 month by BV000760

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skim coating over old paint

I'm doing a small remodel in one of my bathrooms. The walls were wallpapered over paint and plaster. I removed the old wallpaper and some of the gl...

about 1 month by BV000739

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Vinyl Siding- Exterior Paint

Can Vinyl siding be painted? Is there a special paint that is needed?

about 1 month by BV000193

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Painting trim

I accidently painted latex primer over oil based paint. Can I reprime it with an oil based paint or glidden gripper to correct this before I end o...

about 1 month by BV000193

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Help - Brick Sealing

I recently used a Minwax Oil-based Polyurethane to seal my exposed brick. The problem I encountered is that on some of the bricks they turned an o...

2 months by BV000631

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Invisible Neon Blacklight Wall Paint

Several years ago I saw neon wall paint that was invisible (or white) until it was under a blacklight. My kids want to splatter paint a room with ...

2 months by BV000624

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Rhino Shield Exterior paint

I'm a single gal that owns a large home. The reason I say "single" because I keep having contractors typically trying to take advantage in contract...

2 months by BV000618

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Spray versus Brush Paint to Exterior of House

There is always been two sides of exterior house painting believers. One says "You must use Brush to paint", teh other says"Spray is the best to fi...

2 months by ValerieCasady

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