Latex over oil remedy
If it can be scraped down to a solid layer if you prime with anything it will still come off at the point of those layers that are peeling.I wouldnt prime or pain...
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Help to remove/hide orange peel!!!!
orange peel should have very little texture,you may have what is called around here half knock,which is texture that is leveled at half height.If it is true orang...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
peeling paint
The trim if you are going to paint it anyhow,go buy some pine trim (Very Inexpensive to buy) at like m enards or h ome depot very cheap and will be easy to cut to...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
spray paint for trim
Thanks 5 thats exactly what I was trying to sa,but lately I have been working long hours and not much sleep trying to get all the projects done,seems everyone bui...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
spray paint for trim
My I ask why you wouldnt do all the trim all at once?I have never used any spray paint for trim or such so I couldn't tell you.But they do make a little spray can...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
Removing/Filling Knockdown Texture
This sounds like a terrible job and the drywall paper may rip at the same time or you may accidently gouge the wall with a scraper or however you are getting it o...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
How do I address nail holes
yes,well put just like that was what I was trying to say.The sealer part is after staining you might want to seal the wood which is like a varnish or poly,after y...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
wood toung & groove pine walls
It is pretty much impossible to do what you are trying to accomplish,this is a natural process that happens.You could put a coat of semi-gloss varnish on the top ...
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updated almost 18 years ago by retisin
popcorn ceiling
This is hard to do with a popcorn ceiling,I use an edger,or you need to push the tape a little ****er up with like a putty knife or even put the tape a little ***...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
Newbie Drill/Driver Question
It shouldnt do this,I tighten mine on torq setting not speed setting,slower more torq will set it better.If yoyu a faster speed on the drill (no not the # 15) mos...
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Laser Tape Measures
How accurate do you wanna be I own a painting business and cut my time by 60 % no more running tape point at the wall and shoot right?How high does the tounge and...
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exterior trim
Well then Don you answered your own ques why would it matter it doesnt to you and you dont want the maint. on top of it.its not a big deal to you and its your hom...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
How do I address nail holes
You can get many different colors of putty any place that sells paint.I dont know if I made this sound to confusing or if im tired from a long day any questions j...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
How do I address nail holes
reset the nails under the putty this will allow more room for your putty to match your color.Shouldnt be a problem you need just minimal room to add more putty.So...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
Sliding Glass door Freezing to Frame
Try some kind of lube around where it slides on top and bottom.use heavily wipe excess,dura lube comes to mind works better than wd-40.
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
tool that I will need
I just got to add he has done this for about 8 years now and he made my wife and I a hutch in the 1st year and i tell you it is nice but still kind of in a evolut...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
tool that I will need
Im not sure how big you are planning on doing,I like a plainer for rough boards runningit thru this then my table sander,pretty much eliminates alot of orbital an...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
Wet/septic smell in basement
How much snow you got on the ground?Reason I ask is if it is getting cold out your septic lines could be freezing up,causing just enough of a back-up to make it ...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
Cold Basement
I was told once that most unheated basements run about 10-20 degrees cooler than the main house.You can easily heat basement with one of those I call them old mil...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by retisin
Latex over oil remedy
I think if it is pealing that easy,no matter what you use.If the layers underneath do not have a good bond to what it is painted to you will have more trouble dow...
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