How To Avoid The Top 10 Mistakes Homeowners Make On Remodeling Projects
If you are a new home owner then you are probably compiling a list of things that you want to do to your home and if you have lived in your home for a while there may be some projects…Read more →
View ArticleHow To Paint An Old Home With Wood Siding
A friend is getting their home painted in preparation for sale. Their home was built in the early 1900’s and has seen many years of wear and many layers of paint over that time. Unfortunately the paint...
View ArticleHow To Work With Painters Tape
Many people have had bad experiences when painting things around their home and the reason for that is most people haven’t gone through professional training and many years of experience to gather the...
View ArticleHow To Plan For Painting The Exterior Of Your Home
A friend is asking about his wood sided home and he is planning on getting it painted this summer. He has asked a few contractors out for quotes but he is not sure which contractor is giving him the...
View ArticleHow To Refinishing Basement Should The Walls Be Painted With Waterproofing?
A friend is asking about a new 2 year old home that they are now getting around to remodeling the basement to make it livable. They are wondering if it is worth the time and expense to coat the...
View ArticleHow To Protect Bare Metal For An Extended Time Prior To Painting
The common rule for bare metal is that you do not allow it to be exposed for longer than three hours prior to coating it with a nonporous paint. Unfortunately there are many times when you are working...
View ArticleHow To Ideas For A Tight Budget That Give The Most Back
Talking with a bunch of friends about what someone can do for a couple hundred dollars that will pay back the most. In this case we were talking about a friend that just bought a home so some of...
View ArticleHow To Protect Your Homes New Shingled Or Wood Siding
A lot of people still love wood siding and shingles even though the expense is rather high when compared with other exterior sheathing materials. Unfortunately that new look won’t last forever because...
View ArticleHow To Pick The Right Primer When Painting Exterior Windows And Doors
There are a variety of different paint primer products for use around your home. Some primer paint is used over drywall and is a latex based paint. Other primers are specifically for metals or plastics...
View ArticleHow To Restore A Rusted Metal Roof To Extend Its Life
Most people get sold on the idea of metal over other roofing materials because it is said to have an average life of 50 years or more. The truth is that before 50 years go past you will begin...
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