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Using Drylock on your basement walls is a great way to waterproof your basement and prevent future water leaks. Using Drylock is very simple here are 3 steps to help you achieve perfection when using Drylock on your basement walls. Step 1 prepare the surface Drylock works best on brick or cinder block walls that have not

Preventative maintenance and simple cleaning methods can keep your freshly painted walls lasting for quite some time. Whether your walls are painted with latex paint or oil based paint it is important to clean your walls every so often to extend the life of your paint. Preventative maintenance is one of the most important factors

After you complete your painting project many people are left with excess paint here are six ways you can reuse, recycle or dispose of your excess paint. 1. Purchase the exact amount of paint necessary for the job Figuring out the EXACT amount of paint you need for a job is nearly impossible. Some of the paint

Painting the interior of a home can be the most important and cost effective way to give your home a face lift. Although many DIY painters think that painting can be easy they often run into these 5 common mistakes. 1. Pulling painters tape up AFTER the paint has dried. When you are using painters tape

High gloss paint is great for trim, cabinets and high traffic areas. High gloss paint is easy to clean and more durable than paints with lower sheen. But repainting these surfaces takes some preparation. The surfaces must be prepped in order for the new paint to properly adhere. These 3 simple steps must be followed

The rule of thumb for painting is that if the surface you are painting is oil-based then use an oil-based paint to paint over it and if it is latex paint then use a latex paint to paint over it. Applying latex paint over an oil based paint and vice versa is not impossible but