How Do I Paint Steel Doors
Greetings, I'm with the great advice of the above two members, but for a high-use object (especially steel), I'd use alkyd-based materials ONLY. G...
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over 11 years by attntodetail
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Wood problem after paint job
Hey Jgonzo, sorry for your dilemma. First, there is no way in you know where, that anyone is going to be able to determine how many coats of paint...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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enamel paint removal
Razor blade??????????????? On leather? Good grief.I'd try a citrus based paint stripper first, but apply it conservatively to a part of the shoe ...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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texture paint on interior walls
Hey there working girl. I kind of agree with the Iceman if you wish to take it off negatively, but I prefer skimcoating the surface. If you've ne...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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Popcorn ceilings
Hey Noprat, I've done it in my own home, but if I were to contract a job like that, it'd be a case by case OR a room by room basis. It has to be b...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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Protecting a painted shelf
Hey Stoppa, not a bad plan, but if your urethane is turning the surface a shade of yellow, then I'm guessing it's oil-based? If I'm correct, then ...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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Is it best to prime new drywall??
I agree with all the other posts, but I'd even take it a step further and notify the Better Business Bureau, as well as pro-paint stores (ie Sher W...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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color of ceiling
Hey pntr, granted your project was actually completed almost 2 months ago, but I'll say my peace, for your info.Like many posts above, I almost alw...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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wood shake siding
Greetings Jim. I've ran into this problem many times in the past and the first thing a person needs to do, regardless of whether they're thinking ...
over 11 years by attntodetail
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Ralph Lauren Antique Leather Finish
Hey Jarledge, please give us a little more detail on this. I do a lot of decorative wall glazing and am trying to discern what finish you're attem...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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Ralph Lauren Antique Leather Finish
Hey Jarledge, please give us a little more detail on this. I do a lot of decorative wall glazing and am trying to discern what finish you're attem...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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Ralph Lauren Antique Leather Finish
Hey Jarledge, please give us a little more detail on this. I do a lot of decorative wall glazing and am trying to discern what finish you're attem...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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Removing OLD Original Paper or Paint Over?
Greetings Alise. I totally agree with Lawrence verbatim. I was also told that warm vinegar with water works pretty well as an alternative to DIF,...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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Painting an Apartment
Tell you what Abba, I'd complain to the lanlord because if the paint is peeling, chances are there is something behind all that paint that is makin...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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PAINTING OVER TILE FLOORING
Hey there Zuff, sorry to see your tile is not what you like. There has been and is much controversy over refinishing of tile & laminates. I for o...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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PAINTING OVER TILE FLOORING
Hey there Zuff, sorry to see your tile is not what you like. There has been and is much controversy over refinishing of tile & laminates. I for o...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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PAINTING OVER TILE FLOORING
Hey there Zuff, sorry to see your tile is not what you like. There has been and is much controversy over refinishing of tile & laminates. I for o...
about 12 years by attntodetail
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