Choosing your paint color is sometimes harder than actually painting the room. The same paint color can look very different depending upon the light your room receives & the direction it faces among other factors so it’s important to test the colors you’re considering in the space you’re ...
Start priming the boxes of your cabinets first.I painted mine much the same way you would paint a wall. I cut in with the brush and then rolled out the easier-to-reach areas. I will warn you that when you stand back and look at your primed cabinets you may start doubting the insane...
Mask off the areas you don’t want to paint and then mix the primer with the thinners. You’ll need to read the instructions for the correct ratio. Before you begin painting, it’s best to practice. The best way to practice is to get a cheap used car panel from a junkyard or a ...
Hotels aren’t cheap and Ihatespending money on a room I am only going to be in for a few hours. It’s why I mostly avoid hotels — I don’t think they are a good use of money. I would much rather stay in a hostel, which costs less, has more social interaction, and doesn’t...
the One Room Challenge. But.. the stenciling of the bathroom walls took so long that I ran out of time to do it before my big reveal. Somehow THREE full years went by before I finally knocked this little DIY project. It ended up being so cheap and easy to do and I LOVE the ...
Some people think products should be made to last as long as possible, while others think making products cheap is more important. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at...
So today I am teaching you how to paint a perfect line so that your home can look like it has been professionally painted! No matter how well you tape it never works to just tape! This is what you will get with just taping:
The final step would be to cover the surface with top coat to protect the paint from heat and cleaning chemicals. Although renovating countertops might not be cheap, but it will most likely cost less than ordering a brand new marble counter, especially if the design and texture you're ...
sitting atop a picturesque hill may be a dream come true, but shoveling that long, steep driveway during the winter months could be a costly nightmare. So could that 3,000-square-foot fixer-upper, which seems super cheap until you realize that you need torenovateevery room in the house....
Make sure furniture is the right size for the room, and don’t clutter a room with too much of it. Furniture that’s too big will make a room look small, while too little or too small furniture can make a space feel cold.