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Painting Articles
The Difference Between Oil
Based and Latex Paints -
One of the biggest obstacles
in painting your home is
knowing which types of
paints to choose. Basically
there are only two types of
paint to use inside your
home; water based latex
paints and oil based paints.
The difference is pretty
simple actually. For the
most part you’ll want to use
an oil-based paint for the
doors, the trim, and high
traffic areas - and the
water based latex for the
walls. Read More...
How to Paint a House - Proper Preparation -The two most important things when it comes to house painting are preparation and the quality of the house paint. At least half your house painting time will be spent in the preparation. The upside of this is proper preparation means less time actually painting and the paint will last much longer. Read More...
How to Paint a House - Choosing the Best Paint -The two most important things when it comes to house painting are preparation and the quality of the house paint. Understanding the different types of exterior house paint will help you choose the best paint for your house. Read More...
Before You Paint That House -If you're a homeowner looking to sell, you've doubtless been a little discouraged by the recent downturn in the real estate market. These things happen, and it's nothing much that can't be undone when the market. Read More...
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