removing plaster from bricks
Where is the plaster? Sides or spots or what?
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Workenstiff
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over 9 years by Workenstiff
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All Walls Are Stucco & Need Decor Tips
Sure you can use different techniques on stucco. One way sponging. Paint the walls a base color you like , and use paint or glaze of a different co...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Paint contractor price list
How to Choose a Great Painting Contractorby Louise Shapiro"He seemed like a nice guy and the price was right..." was the way my neighbor described ...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Painting Kitchen Cabinets
You can just use the paint, but with flat first u don't get the streaks or roller marks, as much as you do with satin or semi paint only. And for s...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Painting Kitchen Cabinets
I have painted many , many cabinets , and always done them the same way. Wash them down with TSP. Remove all hardware etc. Sand all down just to du...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Staining a deck
If it hasn't rained in two days it's dry.
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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ink and marker writing on wood paneling
Goof-off can and will dull surfaces in many cases, and it leaves a film most times. Don't know why so many people advise this? Try rubbing alchohol...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Unsanded spackle
Yes , you can. Just lightly sand the area, to try to get a better finish, then apply spackle over the rougher area to smooth it out.May take 1 or 2...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Builder applied wrong interior finish...
Question here:goofed??????1. Were you there while the work was going on?????????????????????
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Painting metal kitchen cabinets
Hi, Mr. Paint,,,Everyone has their opinion ,,no sweat. But , I painted metal cabinets by hand and poly over them 10 years ago in a cabin I bought i...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Painting metal kitchen cabinets
Why go thru all the hassle. Sand the cabinets down ( 150/220 ) grit, (after cleaning them with TSP.) Prime them with a rust inhibiting primer, and ...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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How to Paint a steel structure (Trailer and Mobile Amusement park ride)
Aren't you glad you asked , Tim. I'd go to the local Ben Moore or Sherwin -Will dealer, ask for the Mgr., and go from there!! (no foolen)
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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Painting metal kitchen cabinets
There are some great articles and replies to you're question on this web site. Just type in the search space on this site, " Painting metal kitchen...
over 9 years by Workenstiff
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trading spaces paint idea
When you're ready to change after the poly is applied etc ,,you can paint , but you will have to prime over it first with a sealing primer like Bin...
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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Painting
Are they already painted?,, Manufacturing paint job on them already? Or someone painted them over the original manufactured job?
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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another oil verses latex question!
Checked with acouple paint stores and sites ,, you can paint latex over oil or visa versa. The oil surface has to be sanded down for adhesion purpo...
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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Polyurethane removal from fabric?
Think you're out of luck here. I would try soaking and scraping it off. If you use any kind of chemical remover, it will destroy the rayon fiber. S...
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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another oil verses latex question!
Yes , you can. You can kilz it with oil or latex , then paint with latex. Latex over oil paint/primer is fine. It's oil over latex in most cases th...
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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Removing paint from Monkey Board wood
Sorry ,, I was thinking of wet oil paint saying paint thinner,,lacquer is the right choice.
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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Removing paint from Monkey Board wood
The only way you can remove paint from most any surface is a product called, "Goof Off", which removes latex or water based paint. Or, a regular pa...
almost 10 years by Workenstiff
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