Paint

Let me tell you a story of mine. A friend of mine recently bought a house. He loved everything about it except for the paint.  Now, I get it, not many people like dark paints. Sometimes it can make your house gloomy too.  So, when he came to me for advice, I did some homework…

It is annoying as well as tiring while you’re thinking of getting rid of enamel paint from your brushes. We know the deal, buddy. Even if you’re thinking of finding ways, knowing which alternative to choose is another hassle. So, it’s common to ponder on how to clean enamel paint? Well, you can use mineral…

It’s frustrating.  It’s absolutely frustrating when the walls aren’t smooth enough at the time of painting. As a result, it’s tough to ensure a smooth painting on the walls.  As if that’s not enough, this disruption will cause further complications in the near future. So, what should you do to stop this problem?  Well, by…

Painting porch railings can be a hard task. Especially the preparation time and surface preparation can be a pain to deal with.  However, if you follow some guidelines then you’ll be able to get away with most of the work. Also, choosing the best paint for deck railings makes work even easier as the right…

Painting can be a tough job. Especially when you have to apply layers after layers to get that perfect finishing. So, the first step in this process is applying a primer. It sets the base for the painting. However, just like paint it’s also white in color and doesn’t look much different than the normal…

Are you thinking of going for a new color on the walls but it has a glossy paint over it? If that’s the case then lucky for you because we have the perfect solution to your problem. We’ll teach you how to paint over gloss. But the best part is we’ll show you a way…

Having lumps and bumps in a paint can cause your wall to look like it was unevenly colored. Some people might end up saying that it was painted by an amateur. So, to give your paintings a little bit of a professional look you need to strain the paint first. So, how to strain paint…

Finding the perfect binding chemical can be a tough job. Especially, when there are so many different products out there who are very similar to each other. Among them, peel stop and peel bonds are the most popular ones. So, which one to use: peel stop vs peel bonds? To choose the right product you…

When it comes to wood people often ask whether they should paint first or do they stain first. And it’s an interesting question indeed. Everyone wants what’s best for their furniture, right? So, it’s better to have a clear idea about what to do rather than diving into the process and regretting it later on….

Whether it’s iron or aluminum, painting metal can become very complicated very fast. But when you’ve got the best paint for wrought iron by your side, it’s going to be easier than ever.  In this in-depth review, we’ll talk about 6 different paints that can give you the magnificent finish you deserve. There are going…

The plastic sinks in your kitchen and laundry room can be a lifesaver. But with every wash, you peel away some paint from its surface. And after a few years, they look like someone sucked the life out of them. But if you only smear some paint across them it will be good as new…

The painting process can be one tricky job to achieve. Every step of it has to be done perfectly. So, to achieve an amazingly painted wall you need to start by choosing the best paint remover. That’s why you march yourself out to the store and the shopkeeper shows you alternatives for removing paint. Speedheater…

The hardest thing to do is clean off the excess oil-based paint from the bottom of your sprayer. And if you leave them overnight the paint will dry off. So, you have to do it immediately.  That will result in your sprayer clogging up. You’ll have a perfect sprayer to work with if you only…

Being a house owner isn’t easy, is it? You’ll have to be on the lookout for different problems and their solutions. And when fixing these problems, you’ll lose a bit of time and money.  Similar to the other problems, you’ll need to take care of the wooden surfaces like- sidings and fences. And if you…

Have you ever noticed that the deck on your backyard doesn’t have that old spark anymore? It looks so lifeless now. The reason behind this is the fact that dust and fungi have taken out life force from the deck. So, to replenish your deck you need to stain it. The optimum time to apply…

Painting your home interior can give a fresh new look to your house. But you’ve to get rid of the old gloomy latex wall paint before that.  So, how to remove latex paint from wall? There are a few methods you can apply to remove latex paint off the wall. Firstly, try to manually scrape…

Metal roofs are the most durable coverage for your home. You can style it to look like wood, clay, or even stone. But it’s prone to oxidation and rust, which makes it lose all its beauty. So, how to paint a rusty metal roof properly? To paint a rusty metal roof first you have to…

Painting on the rubber is a popular idea for decorations. The problem arises when you can’t find the right paint for the rubber. It’s either getting cracked or peeled off. So, can you paint rubber? Yes, you can. But you need to find the right paint for the job. You can use acrylic, exterior, removable,…

Suppose it’s a warm, sunny afternoon and you have no work to do. As you’re sitting on your bed your eyes fall upon the walls.  You begin to wonder “How many times can you paint a wall?” Well, to be honest, there’s no limit to the number of times you can paint a wall. But…

Ever saw how your paint starts to crack and make gaps now and then? We know how frustrating it can be to see that uneven border. On top of that, the holes accumulate dust and make it harder to clean. The best solution to this problem is caulking trim after painting. This easy process has…

The wallpapers are like an ornament of the room, but with time they start to lose their essence. Once that happens, you don’t feel like staring at the walls anymore. It just feels awful to look at and you panic whenever someone plans to drop by your house.  So how do you get out of…

Primers are great for creating a base on the surface. You can make an uneven surface ready for a paint job. Other than that, it works wonders for holding on to the paint.  But have you ever thought, how long can primer sit before painting?  In fact, this is quite an important topic. You see,…

Every DIY home project guy faced this question once in their lifetime. Is it necessary to sand between coats of stain?  If we summarize it in one word, then yes it’s necessary. But there is a lot more to it. That’s why we wrote this entire article for you explaining every single thing about this…

Hardwood floors are the best thing you can do for the aesthetics of your house. They’ll give the whole house a modern look while maintaining a minimalist look.  However, the problem comes when you try to refinish those hardwood floors. We’ve all seen the past accidents that happened because of this particular issue. So, what…