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Now that you are a pro at painting the intersections lets talk about painting trim: 1. Prep the surface by sanding to knock down old blobs and brushstrokes. Vacuum and wipe with a tack cloth. 2. Brush on a high-build alkyd- or water-based primer. When dry, sand with 220-grit paper, and tack. 3. Filter 100 percent acrylic latex gloss paint through a disposable strainer bag to remove any impurities. 4. Mix in a few ounces per gallon of a latex paint conditioner to slow dry time and improve flow
Painting a straight line at the intersection of walls and ceilings......w hat a pain. Here is a tip so you can do it like a pro: Start with a top-quality 2½-inch angled synthetic sash brush of medium stiffness. Dip the brush about halfway and tap it on the side of the bucket, don't squeegee the brush or you'll end up with too little paint. Hold the brush parallel to where you need to cut in, make a preliminary "glide strip" about ½ inch from the intersection. Working in long steady strokes, fill
Have something pretty heavy to hang and not sure how to hang it? Here is one way to do that:
How to prevent splitting when drilling:
Got a sticky door? Here is a way that might be able to unstick your stick: A door that swings freely in arid winter conditions can jam in summer's humidity. Take note of the sticking points. If the door hinges are solidly anchored and properly mortised, it's likely the house has settled, there's too much paint on the door, the door is swollen, or all of the above. Most contractors will put in a gap, or reveal, of about 1/8 to 3/16 inch – about the thickness of a nickel - between the door and the
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