• Painting on interior mobile home paneling?

    Updated: 2010-06-30 19:50:58
    Does anybody know if Behr’s texture paint will work on interior wall paneling in an older mobile home. The wall is a weird incised/embossed pattern, and I know regular paint won’t work on it. Do I need to primer or prep the surface in any way? Related Blogs Mobile Home Insurance Coverage | raestate Blender tutorial [...]

  • Column: Senior artistry

    Updated: 2010-06-30 18:59:31
    Column: Senior artistry COMMUNITY TREASURESBY LUANN MASONColumnist Read more on The Shelbyville News Related Blogs Hospice News » Blog Archive » Hospice store to close – Shelbyville News Shelbyville Central Schools says goodbye to retirees | Latest News About Social And Science SOS gets go-ahead to open giuk.net » Brace Yourselves KK, Hennessy Artistry Is Coming To Town! Karen Sperling’s [...]

  • Volunteers are scraping and painting former Town Hall

    Updated: 2010-06-30 18:58:48
    Volunteers are scraping and painting former Town Hall WESTMINSTER — During a time when budgets are being cut across the commonwealth, the old Town Hall on Bacon Street is receiving a face lift thanks to drive-by volunteer work. Read more on Sentinel & Enterprise Related Blogs FREE Camp Bacon Street Party | Zingerman's Camp Bacon Virtual Venue Visit » [...]

  • Hollywood can leave an indelible mark on small towns: Three 1980’s films have strong ties to their scenic locations

    Updated: 2010-06-30 18:58:09
    Hollywood can leave an indelible mark on small towns: Three 1980’s films have strong ties to their scenic locations SANTA CRUZ — Hardly a day goes by without fans of “The Lost Boys” tumbling into Joe Ferrara’s comic bookshop on a religious pilgrimage to find locations featured in the teen vampire flick. Read more on Santa Cruz [...]

  • Color Ideas When the Front of a House Is Shaded

    Updated: 2010-06-29 21:06:22
    Picking an exterior house color can be a daunting task, especially when your lot is unusually shady. Shade can darken the color of your home and lessen its curb appeal. Besides picking a paint color that you like, you need to be sure that your... Recent Article published on 6/28/2010 by Stephanie Smithken

  • Historical House Paint Color Ideas

    Updated: 2010-06-29 21:06:19
    With such a wide range of choices, selecting the right colors for your home is a difficult task. For historic homes, homeowners are faced with the choice of painting the house the original color, choosing another historically appropriate paint... Recent Article published on 6/28/2010 by Stephanie Smithken

  • Recent A. Allbright Testimonials on Facebook & YouTube

    Updated: 2010-06-29 21:06:16
    A. Allbright Painting, located in Valencia CA recently received 3 amazing testimonials from happy clients. We are thrilled that our clients would take the time to talk about their experience with A. Allbright. e've included these testimonials on our Facebook Fan page and hope you'll take a moment to check them out. Thanks for visiting. View our acebook Video Page. 

  • Ga. stays out of East Coast wind power group

    Updated: 2010-06-29 19:50:55
    Ga. stays out of East Coast wind power group ATLANTA Concerned about future costs and obligations, Georgia officials want more information before they get involved in a plan to generate energy from windmills off the East Coast. Read more on The Washington DC Examiner Related Blogs Wind Power is More Dangerous than Coal or Oil | The Foundry: [...]

  • Infamous Pittsburgh ‘tagger’ transforms work after jail

    Updated: 2010-06-29 19:02:10
    Infamous Pittsburgh ‘tagger’ transforms work after jail Daniel Montano leads the life of a prisoner four nights a week, sleeping and checking out in the morning. Read more on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Related Blogs “MFONE” – Daniel Montano has been sentenced to two and a half to five years of jail time « Graffiti News Massey Energy Statement on Pittsburgh [...]

  • Tell Tale Signs Of A Painting Scam

    Updated: 2010-06-29 18:56:57
    In home improvement, scams do happen. Homeowners may not want to believe it, but scams are not limited to Internet get rich quick schemes or pyramid schemes. They are a very real part of the home improvement and home contracting game. A painting scam can cost a homeowner a great deal of money, time and headaches. [...]

  • Exterior House and Shutter Colors

    Updated: 2010-06-29 18:55:56
    Exterior House and Shutter Colors Most homeowners one day face the inevitable task of repainting their home. The project is plagued by substantial cost, time, planning, and labor. One silver lining to such an obligation is the ability to modify house colors. This decision, however, may seem just as burdensome as the actual labor. Complementary primary, [...]

  • The Scarlet Letter. The Love/Hate Relationship with Red

    Updated: 2010-06-29 03:27:12
    The scarlet letter as we know it is novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It's considered to be his masterpiece and most famous work. It tells a story

  • Cabinet Refinishing Saves Thousands Over Replacing & Refacing

    Updated: 2010-06-28 22:46:09
    I have been refinishing cabinets for several years. And every time I prepare a cost proposal for my clients, they are shocked and amazed at how much money

  • Judith H. Dobrzynski on Culture

    Updated: 2010-06-28 19:52:10
    Judith H. Dobrzynski on Culture People love mysteries — just look at book sales — and I always think that the art world should take more advantage of that thirst (see here and here , for example). That’s why I’m highlighting an exhibition that just started at the Yale Center for British Art. Read more on Arts [...]

  • Reverse Roulette – Beat The House Edge!

    Updated: 2010-06-28 18:59:25
    The First And Only System To Beat The House Edge In The Long Term! Uses Even Money Bets With No Progression. Reverse Roulette – Beat The House Edge! Related Blogs Roulette apparatus (free blogs) Cheats/tips Winning Roulette Software: RNG Code and how to stay in profit | ArticleField.com – Free Article Directory Online Casino Hub » Best Roulette Systems Russian [...]

  • What Causes Siding to Peel?

    Updated: 2010-06-27 15:59:08
    Exterior siding is available in a wide range of materials including vinyl, wood and composite. Though all siding materials offer some protection against weathering, some styles of siding a more prone to problems like peeling. Wood and composite... Recent Article published on 6/26/2010 by Hannah Tello

  • Accent Walls

    Updated: 2010-06-27 03:43:55
    An accent wall is a popular way to spice up any room in your house or office. An accent wall is one wall within a room that is painted a different shade

  • How to Stain a Previously Painted Deck

    Updated: 2010-06-26 07:56:18
    Since stain cannot adhere to an already painted finish, it must removed from all deck surfaces. This process accounts for much of the labor involved in staining a painted deck. The number of coats of paint, how much sun the deck gets (more shade... Recent Article published on 6/24/2010 by Leigh White

  • Hanging Wallpaper Requires Patience and Often .... More Glue

    Updated: 2010-06-25 21:16:10
    Don't be fooled into thinking that anyone can hang wallpaper. If you do, you may end up all wrapped up in the very paper you are trying to put on your

  • Choose Your Wallpaper Pattern Wisely

    Updated: 2010-06-25 21:15:02
    Wallpaper is one of the ways of making a statement in a room. However, you will want to choose something simple if you are a beginner when it comes to

  • How to Remove Wallpaper Glue

    Updated: 2010-06-24 05:37:41
    Learn some methods used to remove wallpaper glue left behind after stripping.

  • Natural Wallpaper Stripper - Make Your Own at Home

    Updated: 2010-06-24 05:36:47
    Learn how to make your own natural wallpaper stripper or use common house hold items to help remove your wallpaper.

  • Color Theory Will Help Harmonize Any Decor

    Updated: 2010-06-23 04:19:50
    Color is one of the key qualities of successful home decorating. Yet many decorators go into a makeover project without a clear understanding of color

  • Interior Painting Ideas For Nurseries

    Updated: 2010-06-21 21:35:03
    If you’re having a girl, of course, you want to paint the nursery pink; but if you’re expecting a boy, then you would go for a blue room. This makes Vermont  interior painting easy and simple to do; however, if you want to be a little creative and create a nursery that’s [...]

  • How to Maintain a Spray Gun

    Updated: 2010-06-21 21:34:58
    Spray guns are commonly used for outdoor painting, painting inside paint booths and for auto body paint. Spray guns can last much longer when they are properly maintained. Irregular spray patterns, clogged nozzles and dirty lines are all problems... Recent Article published on 6/20/2010 by Ashley Kurz

  • Tips on Painting High Gable

    Updated: 2010-06-21 21:34:57
    Painting your own home can not only save you a lot of money, it's satisfying to stand back at the end of each day and see what you've accomplished. However, painting almost always involves using ladders--and if you have high gables on your home,... Recent Article published on 6/20/2010 by Stevie Donald

  • Exterior Paint Vs. Solid Stain

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:33:42
    Both exterior paint and solid stains are reasonable options for many outdoor surfaces, including house siding, fences, decks, patios and sheds. However, paint and stain have somewhat different appearances and may require different amounts of... Recent Article published on 6/20/2010 by Lisa Chinn

  • The Best Victorian Exterior Paint Colors

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:33:41
    In the late 1800s, the ornate approach known as Victorian style came into its own. Although Victorian homes vary by style, the basic characteristics remain the same throughout. Victorian homes are marked by steep-pitched roofs with multiple... Recent Article published on 6/20/2010 by Stephanie Boles

  • How to Prepare Anodized Aluminum for Painting

    Updated: 2010-06-20 10:43:28
    Many aluminum products are anodized at the factory. Anodizing is a special coating process designed to protect aluminum from oxidizing. Aluminum windows are often anodized in order to combat the detrimental effects of the outside environment.... Recent Article published on 6/19/2010 by John Ehle

  • Another Successful “Painting Party” By The A.Allbright Painting Professionals

    Updated: 2010-06-20 00:30:25
    A . Allbright Painting Expect Brilliance 800 410-5444 Los Angeles , CA Home Services Portfolio Testimonials Blog About Us Customer Area Contact : Members Login Register Search Advanced Search Most recent entries Another Successful Painting Party” By The A.Allbright Painting Professionals How To Remove or Deal with Old Wallpaper Before Painting Southwest Style Painting and Color Ideas from A . Allbright Painting How to Care for Newly Painted Walls Murals Painted For Santa Clarita Elementary School How to Dispose of Extra House Paint in Los Angeles areas Spring Shimmer and Metallic Paints Paint Square News Article on Paint It Forward Charity Project The Signal : Paint it Forward Article Venetian Plaster Kitchen Makeover Project in Hancock Park What is Lime Wash Paint A Well Painted Man Cave

  • Window Types and Styles

    Updated: 2010-06-18 14:56:00
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  • How to Fix a Concrete Step

    Updated: 2010-06-17 17:17:32
    Concrete steps are common on many homes and buildings because they are relatively inexpensive and durable. In some cases, however, the corners of the steps can crumble due to weather exposure or improperly sealed concrete. If your stairs have... Recent Article published on 6/16/2010 by Contributing Writer

  • Stylish Paint Color Ideas for Our Brand New House?

    Updated: 2010-06-16 11:24:43
    Hi Everyone! My husband and I just bought our first home (brand new). So now we are trying to figure out what colors to paint the rooms, to match our

  • How To Choose Paint Colors With A Color Wheel

    Updated: 2010-06-16 02:00:33
    Colors can make a world of difference when it comes to decorating. If you use the right color, you may end up with a different look that you never bargained

  • Sophisticated Dining Room Paint Colors

    Updated: 2010-06-11 23:18:50
    Creating a sophisticated dining room begins with the paint colors that you choose for the walls. Some colors are perfect for everyday dining, while others

  • 5 Great Colors to Spruce up the Bathroom

    Updated: 2010-06-11 23:15:15
    Choosing a color for the bathroom can be a challenging proposition. There are so many options and decors to choose from, that finding the perfect one

  • The Perfect Colors for a Modern Master Bedroom

    Updated: 2010-06-11 23:07:24
    Say goodbye to frilly pinks and fruity peaches, today's modern master bedroom is an example of smooth, clean lines and luxurious colors. Flowery wallpaper

  • Best Bedroom Colors for a Teen Boy's Room

    Updated: 2010-06-11 02:01:50
    Teen boys are notoriously difficult to figure out. Their tastes in music, dress and color change rapidly and with little warning. Finding the best color

  • 3 Color Tips for Designing a Room

    Updated: 2010-06-11 01:55:38
    Designing a room is always a fun challenge. However, choosing colors that work well together and bring out the best in the room can be daunting. The

  • Adding Color to a Room without Painting

    Updated: 2010-06-11 01:51:14
    Adding color to a room without painting is a simple task that requires a plan and a bit of creativity. Color can add a lot to a room painted a neutral

  • Old Fashioned Paint Recipes

    Updated: 2010-06-11 00:52:51
    Few modern paints created with synthetic materials can truly claim to be VOC-free. Old fashioned paint formulas created with natural pigments and binders are surprisingly durable and attractive.

  • No VOC Paint

    Updated: 2010-06-11 00:50:46
    A wide range of no VOC paints is available for home use. Learn about the health and environmental benefits of using these non toxic paints and find out what options are available.

  • How to Remove Popcorn Ceilings

    Updated: 2010-06-10 01:52:28
    If your home's ceilings are coated in popcorn covering and you want a smoother finish, be prepared for some time consuming work and job preparation. Removing

  • Low VOC Paint

    Updated: 2010-06-10 00:49:42
    Low VOC paint is hot these days- but is it all just hype? Find out what a VOC is, why it's dangerous, and how to choose the healthiest product.

  • Bathroom Paint Color Ideas

    Updated: 2010-06-09 23:44:31
    How do you want your bathroom to feel? Soothing? Energizing? Modern? This article has bathroom paint color ideas for every personality and decorating style.

  • Painting Ideas For Your Bathroom

    Updated: 2010-06-09 05:18:40
    In most homes today, there's at least one tiny bathroom. Whether it is the powder room for guests or a half-bath down a hallway, chances are, many home

  • Painting Over Oil Based Paint

    Updated: 2010-06-09 05:14:50
    When you want to redecorate your home, painting is usually the easiest way to transform spaces within. A gallon of paint is much less expensive than rolls

  • Choosing Wallpaper by the Room

    Updated: 2010-06-07 03:51:02
    Everything you need to know about choosing wallpaper by room! Get the most from your decorating dollar by choosing the right finishes, colors, and patterns for lasting style.

  • Choosing Bedroom Paint Colors

    Updated: 2010-06-07 02:32:45
    Looking for bedroom paint color ideas? This article on choosing bedroom paint colors has ideas for master bedrooms, kid's rooms, and guestrooms. Everything you need to know about creating a relaxing environment!

  • Painting Bathtubs, Sinks, Toilets, Tile Etc.

    Updated: 2010-06-06 17:18:29
    Painting Bathtubs, Sinks, Toilets, Tile or any surfaces that receive excessive water contact or are subjected to standing water, requires FIRST that the

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