drywall has a fake wood grain paper surface
I recently bought a thiry year old house. I would like to fix the wall between the garage and the house. This wall is made of a half inch drywall...
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3 months by BV000499
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Painting furniture
I painted a dresser with a base coat of Zinser and then 4 thin layer of Valspar semi gloss white. It's cured over two weeks now and it still chips...
3 months by angiecapangie
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Painters in Denver have a question?
What are you thoughts of clients who need there furniture moved? Help them move it or not? Mike www.paintersdenverco.com
3 months by angiecapangie
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The best cost performance oil painting
Surfaces of Romanesque and Medieval chapels were designed with frescoes as well as statue and many of the few staying paintings have excellent stre...
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How to remove texture on interior walls
I have a whole house of textured walls.I am in process of painting the house and want a smooth surfaced walls.How do I remove the texture from the ...
3 months by BV000455
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teak table
how do i remove lap marks that were left after stripping my teak table top. i worked in 4 sections when stripping and can see the divisions. i WIL...
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Trim in a 1980's federal style house
I have a home built in the 1980's, federal style. The trim is stained dark. Looking for opinions on whether or not to paint to update.
4 months by BV000311
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Painting Over Textured Wallpaper On Plaster Walls
Lightly textured, whitish vinyl with light coloured flowerish pattern. Did one small section and 80% peeled off in larger sections (paper and adhes...
4 months by BV000300
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Paint Off Back ofTiles
I bought a sheet of small inexpensive tiles (1X1) that has what appears to be paint on the back. I would like to remove this so that the tiles are...
4 months by aberteacher
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Black Mastic on basement floor
Hello, I have a fairly old home. When I purchased the house, half the basement was covered with 9x9 tiles. Before I moved in, I removed all the t...
4 months by BV000259
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concrete stain floor job gone wrong
i need help!!! i stained my bare concrete floor twice with QUICKRETE semi-transparent stain. first grey (didn't like the color) than terra cotta. ...
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rancid paint!!
Our painter inadvertently used old, spoiled paint on our bedroom ceiling--the smell is so bad I actually get nauseous when in the room. He has re-...
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CHIC Liquid Vinyl or Rhinoshield
We are thinking about painting the exterior of our house. We are considering having LiquaCoat of Connecticut apply CHIC Liquid Vinyl to the exteri...
6 months by Johnny on the Spot
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Painting windows
Where I work we have a greenhouse that we've converted into an office. While we ultimately will cover the roof with sheet metal and insulate, righ...
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Painting an old bike
I recently bought an old bike, I'm guessing it's from around the 1950's. It's in rough condition, but I was wanting to rebuild some parts of it. Wh...
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PAINT inside of antique barn?
I would like to paint the support posts/beams/roof boards inside my barn (now an antique shop). The wood is 100+ years old and has never been paint...
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Removing wallpaper that has been Painted on
I am working on what seems to be a nightmare remodel. The previous owners painted over wallpaper. I want to repaint the kitchen and living room bu...
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Help with painting my '50s brick ranch
I have decided to paint my 1950s brick ranch house (don't like color of brick) and I'd like advice on proper prep and types of paint I should choos...
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getting rid of bathroom paint stains
We had our bathroom ceiling fixed a while ago, and the guy who fixed it also repainted it, and after that, little paint stains were left all over t...
11 months by munchkinclif
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Bedroom set
I have a very old bedroom set that i want to paint the top of the dresser has i believe its firmica its shiny i would rather let it stay that way a...
12 months by pandabear6119
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