When painting the ceiling and walls, you want to keep a "wet edge." This means that the "cut in" sections of paint need to stay wet and not dry before you go back in vertically with your roller. This is why it's best to work in small sections. "If the cut in paint dries befor...
I'm spraying along loving the look of it already...it dried fairly quickly and didn't appear to be as glossy as I'd hoped, but I still liked what I was seeing. It was also a real effort to try to keep it uniform...some areas just seemed to take the paint better than others ...
Spray along that edge from one side of the room to the other. When your first pass is complete, continue to spray repeated passes until the ceiling is covered, overlapping each pass by 50%. Clean-Up Allow significant time for the paint to dry before removing tape from your trim....
Want to find out how to store paint quickly and easily? Follow this step-by-step guide for storing paint in its original can or tin. This method is best when you’ve got large amounts of paint left over. If you’ve only got a small amount of paint left, decanting it into a smalle...
To keep the paint fresh for future use, put a layer of plastic wrap over the mouth of the can before replacing the lid securely. Cans with completely dried paint residue may be disposed of in ordinary household trash. Leave the lid off the container so the collector can see that the ...
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Whether you're a pro, or you have kids, you can quickly and easily squeeze paint out onto a plastic lid, and even if the paint dries on it, most of the time it will peel off in one sheet. Reuse it over and over again, and if it gets cruddy; recycle it. #2: I do a lot...
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This really thins out the stain, making it a build-able color. I used a foam brush and started off with a light coat. Raw poplar takes stain very quickly. The paint thinner will allow the dark stain the penetrate down to each pore of the grain…which gives it that aged look, ...
Your home's exterior makes the first impression with buyers, so you want it to look its best. Check out these tips for DIY exterior home improvements.