18V kits
I own neither of these,but live in N. MN and I am on alot of job sites as I own a small painting company I see both of these brands working in extr...
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over 9 years by retisin
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The "must-have" tool box
+Zip strips are also called zip ties you find them in the electrical department in stores.They are great for holding things up or tying together va...
over 9 years by retisin
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Table saw vs. Mitre saw
Hi trucker:Say I bought a cheaper line of saws,got a skil-saw table saw for $168.00 with a dust collector,with a 3 hrs motor my father does alot of...
over 9 years by retisin
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The "must-have" tool box
Gotta have money in that toolbox (LOL) not really but home improvements take it and so do the tools.But I found I like the little plastic zip strip...
over 9 years by retisin
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Air Sprayer
Go rent an hvlp from a paint store about $35.00 for the day.
over 9 years by retisin
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Stain question
You can with no problems darken them up if they don't have a sealer on top of the stain.If it is only stained yes you can restain.Even if it sealed...
over 9 years by retisin
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Cheaper to strip/paint moulding or replace ... plaster walls
What are your plans for these base boards and trim and such?If you plan on painting them or such I can help you with that so you won't need to stri...
over 9 years by retisin
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Kitty presents or infestation?
You will know if they are in your house by putting various foods in back of (dark areas)cupboards,closets or poarch and see if it disappears.
over 9 years by retisin
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Glidden
I don't know up where I live all paint is about the same price anywhere from $35.00 - $55.00 a five.
over 9 years by retisin
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Repeated Dry Wall Cracks
If what 5 says doesn't work nice easy fix is use autobody bondo (body filler).
over 9 years by retisin
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Hanging a Wreath
Why wouldn't you get a 3-M wreath hanger made for this just stick it and hang it when you are done pull tab and pull off I use it ever year with no...
over 9 years by retisin
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another question
I like using h irshfields 1 hour varnish if I have to do this by hand a sealer is exactly as it says seals the wood if you already used a product y...
over 9 years by retisin
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Ceiling/Wall Corner
Some people put up crown molding because of this,I have in the past used a putty knife to jam the tape tight so it protects the ceiling better but ...
over 9 years by retisin
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Need help with drywall joints
if it did show up before the 1 year warranty I hope you contacted him right away,if not i'd be doing this ASAP.Sorry don't have more info for you b...
over 9 years by retisin
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varishing wood walls(not paneling)
What kind of brush are you using?Also I hope you are not varnishing while he is putting this up.(Now I'm stuck with that job after he gets it on th...
over 9 years by retisin
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Drylock on wall
No,just the chemical compostion either won't last or could be toxic to people.Best thing to do is call the # on the back of the can and tell them o...
over 9 years by retisin
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Sanding Doors
Im sure what you are talking about is the little slivers along the edges mostly on the sides of the panels.I use either 220 grit or steel wool,and ...
over 9 years by retisin
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ROUGH WALL & DRYWALL
Yes,wipe or brush the walls down before priming and painting otherwise when you are done you will have a fuzzy look to your finish,because it will ...
over 9 years by retisin
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How do I lighten my knotty pine walls with a White wash stain
You can buy just that a pickiling stain and it applys just like anyother type of stain.
over 9 years by retisin
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staining new windows
If the stain you are using isn't going on well and wipes right off and is reall ylight try using a gel stain,this works great for this kind of thin...
over 9 years by retisin
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