Patio ceiling color to repel spiders?
We're having a screened porch built, with a beadboard ceiling. I have heard that there is a color of blue that repels spiders and other bugs. I'm t...
We're having a screened porch built, with a beadboard ceiling. I have heard that there is a color of blue that repels spiders and other bugs. I'm t...
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ViewsMy kitchen is covered in real barn board,walls&cabinets. It is very dark and very rough. How can I make them lighter? Varnish, stain, paint, glaze...
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ViewsThere are about 4 layers of paint on the stairs in my 100-year-old house, the last color being deck gray. The stairs are sturdy so no need to repl...
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ViewsI just recently used a latex primer (Glidden Gripper) over varnised interior trim and believe I have made a mistake. I had sanded the trim and dec...
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ViewsYes I have steel siding and I have 4 places around the house where it peeled over the winter. This is the second year in a row this has happened.I ...
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ViewsI just took a border off with a steemer. The steemer seemed to melt the paint under and around the border. the border was in the middle of the ro...
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ViewsI just painted my bathroom and used the blue painters tape. When I went to remove the tape from the wall the next day the paint peeled off in some...
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ViewsI removed the wallpaper border to replace it with paint. Then discovered that the remaining "wall" was actually the wallpaper backing. Can I paint...
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ViewsPurchased 2 nice (expensive) fiberglass double-doors a while back. I an a pretty experienced carpenter/woodworker, but not so with fiberglass. I wa...
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ViewsWhat is the proper proceedure to sandblast paint from a concrete swimming pool in preparation for installing tile
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ViewsHello. I have a cocktail table, fairly new, which appears to be cherry and stained a medium reddish/orange color. I'd like to change the color to...
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ViewsDoes anyone know if you have to use a special primer over new construction thin coat plaster? I want to paint the walls after priming and wasn't s...
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ViewsCan i paint a range hood from beige to black or silver and what is the best paint to use. Can u give me a step by step procedure to paint a range h...
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ViewsNew greenboard installed in the bathroom. Paper tape over the seams has no bubbles. First coat of mud looks great. After the next coat of mud dr...
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ViewsI would like to know which would be ebst. My house is over 20 years old and has some cedar trim as well as soffit and fascia wood. Painter is spra...
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ViewsThe old owner of my apartment used formica to build out an evae for recessed lighting. It is all yellowed and I am trying to find out how one would...
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ViewsI'm in the process of removing wallpaper from my master bath. After removing the paper, I found large portions - but not entire sections - of the w...
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ViewsI have a wall I need to texture, but it originally had wallpaper that was applied directly to the drywall, so when the wallpaper was removed, it al...
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ViewsI have used a prepainted roofing materials (spanish red)for my newly constructed house. After a year, a discouloration is obviously appearing in al...
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ViewsI just did my kitchen in Valspar Venetian Plaster and though I tried to be careful and not spread it too thick, I have lots of little cracks in som...
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