Removing paint from carpet
I spilled white paint on a rose colored carpet.Is it possible to get the stain out?I have got most of it out.
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almost 14 years by Handywoman
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Painting Coated Drywall
I have a garage with a plastic (probably vinyl) coated drywall that is colored to resemble paneling. The drywall is damaged in many places and nee...
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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answers173
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Plaster walls
How does one effectively and quickly remove textured sand paint from plaster walls?
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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Removing paint from brick
I am starting to paint my front porch. I have a brick porch and I am wondering how I can remove the old paint. Thank You
almost 14 years by Big Bob
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Stripping paint from wooden porch
My house is 8 months old and the paint has chipped in places on the porch railings. (I don't believe any type of primer was used before painting)....
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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Mold on Walls
I recently bought a house and one of the rooms has a mold problem on the outside walls(there are 2). I can find no leaks so I beleive it is condesa...
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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answers452
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tin ceilings
Hi, We have been preparing 100 year old home with tin ceilings and would like to know the best product for priming and then painting . There is onl...
almost 14 years by Marcus6679
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Wagner power painter (85W)
I'm in the middle of the 1st primer coat of a nursery project and the pwr painter piston seises up on me. I took the whole thing apart and cleaned ...
almost 14 years by BobF
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wagner power painter
Has anybody used a wagner power painter? I just bought a house and would like to paint the entire interior using a wagner power painter. Is this a...
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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answers493
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Paint quality
I've searched the internet high and low asking the same question: How does one really determine paint quality? But I never get a straight answer. ...
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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Wall Paper Removal
How do I remove old wall paper? Some is vinyl coated and some feels like regular old paper. I was told to use vinegar and water. She couldn't rem...
almost 15 years by RCM
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paint
I painted my walls a beige color well low and behold when the sun hits it, it looks pink. is there anyway this could be fixed with out re painting ...
almost 15 years by Handywoman
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Painting a bathroom ceiling
We're moving into a previously-owned house, & the bathroom ceiling looks like it's in tough shape. I'm hoping we can just scrape & re-paint (that ...
almost 15 years by Handywoman
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Rolling textured ceilings
My ceilings haven't been painted in some years and really, really need it. However, the ceilings are textured (popcorn) and are really dry. Someone...
about 14 years by jimt
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Moulding recut problems
I removed the wainscoting in my dining room including the base moulding. I finished the walls and resanded and restained all the old moulding that ...
about 14 years by jimt
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answers122
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Lime Wash
I found two sites about lime wash on the net one is in New Zealand and one in Austrailia. Is lime wash used in the US and where might I find it?
about 14 years by dryranch
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Papering over Paneling
I know I've heard of a process where you can wallpaper over paneling. I need to know what the correct process is. Isn't there a special paper to ...
about 14 years by Calene
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answers583
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Corner Repairs
We have a daughter in a motorized wheelchair and she is always hitting the corners of the doorways with her wheelchair. It is drywall with metal co...
about 14 years by Calene
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answers84
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Repair of Popcorn Ceilings
I have had to repair the popcorn ceilings from time to time. Often, I have to remove some area of the ceiling due to water damage and then TRY to ...
about 14 years by Wick
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answers175
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Removing paint from river-rock fireplace
My wife and I are buying an existing home that is a definate fixer and includes a large fireplace made from river rock that has been painted white....
about 14 years by Kansaz
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answers715
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