Power Roller, Paint Stick, or Sprayer?
I am painting all of a 800 square foot apartment, including ceilings and primer. Has anyone used any or (more helpfully) all three types of paint ...
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Painting order
I always learned that you cut (do the outer rim) first, then roll so that you get as much of a rolled finish as possible: namely, so your roller st...
over 12 years by Lawrence
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Ralph Lauren Paints
On the old Bob Vila board (almost two years ago), there were complaints and compliments for Ralph Lauren's paints, especially the textured kinds. ...
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Refinishing Hardwood Floors
As for products:Stripping: Use a belt sander or a toxic-chemical remover. The environmentally-sensitive, water-soluable removers have not worked w...
over 12 years by Lawrence
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Refinishing Hardwood Floors
Most metropolitain areas have cheap refinishers that do a much better, quicker, and even cheaper job than you would.However, I have done it myself ...
over 12 years by Lawrence
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Painting After Removing Wallpaper
As the Dif instructions point out, some wallpapers are tougher than others, and sometimes more glue is there than others. (That probably explains ...
over 12 years by Lawrence
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Re-doing plaster/drywall finish
Sorry, I re-read your post, and it had to do with cracks, not holes. Again, though, their is no "blanketing" product that I know of: the fiberglas...
over 12 years by Lawrence
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Re-doing plaster/drywall finish
Fiberglass mesh tape (about 1 1/2 to 2 inches wide) is generally used to tape drywall joints in lieu of traditional drywall "tape" (which is just a...
over 12 years by Lawrence
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