Take Them Apart
Are you planning to paint your kitchen or pantry cabinets and drawers? Before you even start dipping that paint brush to start on your cabinets and cupboards, here is our residential painters tip: Make sure that you have removed drawers, pulls, knobs, handles, latches and shelves that can hinder you as you work. Taking the doors off until you finish painting the interiors and surfaces can help a lot especially if these doors have hinges with pins that can be easily removed...
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Month: November 2012
Residential Painters Tip: Paint In Order
Tape Before Paint.
If you are to do a DIY painting and want to get that professional look on the surface or surfaces you have painted, then here is our residential painters tip for you.
It is much better to do it the way the pros do -- trims first, ceiling second, then walls last. Taping off those trims instead of the walls is much easier and faster to do.
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Seeking The Right Commercial Painters: No Eeny Meeny Miny Moe
No Eeny Meeny Miny Moe
Decided to hire professional commercial painters instead of doing the painting yourself? Ridding yourself of the hassles is good but before you begin shelling out your bucks to a contractor, do make sure you’ve done your homework in choosing the one.
Most people would give you a list of things to look into:
Experience
Manpower
Knowledge
Preparation work
Formal estimate
Cost
Guarantee
Legal licensing
References
These are definitely info...
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Exterior Painters Tip: Applying Over Wood Stain Finish
Make Sure The New Coat Will Stick To The Surface
Here is SPPI's exterior painters tip for your yards:
When painting over wood with a stained finish, you need to make sure the new coat will stick to the surface. Unfortunately, most wood stains require a protective finish such as enamel, lacquer or varnish. You will therefore need to remove the glossy finish by sanding the entire surface you will be painting, and then clean all the dust and debris the process will leave behind. Applying a ...
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