• Different Types Of Wood

    Updated: 2011-03-28 01:33:49
    This video shows several types of wood and briefly discusses their characteristics. Wood species shown include Burch, Poplar, Maple, Pine, Oak, Cherry

  • Distressing Wood

    Updated: 2011-03-27 22:14:30
    This video show various wood distressing techniques and the tools used. Includes making worm holes, cracks, chaining and hewning. These techniques can

  • Wood Graining a Painted Door

    Updated: 2011-03-27 22:11:41
    This video shows the steps used to go from a painted surface to a faux wood grain on a smooth exterior door. Includes using a graining tool, adding additional

  • Exterior Wood Door Restoration

    Updated: 2011-03-27 22:09:00
    This video shows the steps needed to take a worn varnished front door through the preparation and refinishing processes and have a 'like new' wood door.

  • How to Refinish an Interior Door Jamb - Priming

    Updated: 2011-03-27 20:43:03
    This video shows how to apply primer to a stained and finished door jamb prior to painting. Includes some tips on getting the jamb ready for priming, cutting

  • How to Refinish an Interior Door Jamb for Painting - Caulking the Joints and Edges

    Updated: 2011-03-27 20:42:05
    This video shows how to apply caulking the joints and gaps of a stained and finished door jamb prior to painting. Includes some tips to get a smooth caulk

  • How to Refinish an Interior Door Jamb - Painting Tips for Refinishing a Door Jamb

    Updated: 2011-03-27 20:40:56
    This video includes tips that will help you when refinishing a stained and finished door jamb with paint. Includes masking tips that will help protect

  • How to Refinish an Interior Door Jamb for Painting - Sanding

    Updated: 2011-03-27 20:39:36
    This video shows how to sand a stained and finished door jamb to get it ready for priming and painting. Sanding is taking place after cleaning and puttying

  • How to Refinish an Interior Door Jamb for Painting - Painting the Base Coat

    Updated: 2011-03-27 20:37:17
    This video shows how to apply the first coat of paint to a stained and finished door jamb. The application method included is using a small paint roller.

  • How to Refinish an Interior Door Jamb for Painting - Applying Putty

    Updated: 2011-03-27 20:36:03
    This video shows how to apply putty to a stained and finished door jamb to get it ready for sanding and priming. *After viewing please consider offering

  • Sponge Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-26 20:39:02
    Sponge painting is an easy faux finish that produces stunning results. This video demonstrates sponge painting techniques and shares sponge painting tips

  • Common Mistakes When Painting With Roller

    Updated: 2011-03-26 20:05:33
    Learn some great tips on how to use a roller when painting walls. This video demonstrates good rolling technique that are useful for back-rolling smooth

  • Stenciling Cabinets

    Updated: 2011-03-26 20:01:59
    Use stenciling to add new life to your cabinets. Learning how to stencil cabinets, furniture and walls enables you beautifully personalize your home.

  • Replacing Solid Body Stain with Paint

    Updated: 2011-03-26 18:59:33
    Paint & Primer replaces solid body stain on contemporary spec home construction. Demonstrates good preparation techniques and the application of primer.

  • Surprises In The Walls After Removing Wallpaper

    Updated: 2011-03-25 10:19:09
    When I wrote about removing wallpaper in my small second bathroom I alluded to the fact that you be in for some surprises under your wallpaper as your tear it down. I mentioned this because I actually found a few different things in the tiny room that were surprising, interesting and just plain weird. Here [...]

  • How To Remove Wallpaper

    Updated: 2011-03-24 10:09:59
    Removing wallpaper is one of those messy and tedious jobs that nearly every homeowner grumbles through at least once. Most people tend to do it right after they move into a new home and want to remove the wallpaper from a previous owner or they want to do it right before they move out of [...]

  • Do Dark Colored Walls Make a Room Feel Smaller? by Jud Masters

    Updated: 2011-03-24 05:57:21
    A . Allbright Painting Greater Los Angeles Areas 1-800-Painting Santa Clarita Valley 1-661-294-1159 Home Services Portfolio Testimonials Blog About Us Customer Area Contact Follow A . Allbright facebook linkedIn twitter rss Search Recent Articles News Do Dark Colored Walls Make a Room Feel News Respirator Fit Test News Paint It Forward Charity Slide Show Community Events 2011 Paint It Forward Charity Completed Community Events Paint It . S.M.A.R.T News Wood Decks News A.Allbright Painting Wins National Award Again Topics Community Events 3 Company News 7 Design Tips 3 News 120 Painting Projects 5 Painting Tips and Tricks 8 Blog Home News Do Dark Colored Walls Make a Room Feel Smaller by Jud Masters As an estimator for A . Allbright Painting , I get asked all the time , Does painting the

  • Create a Ready-to-Go Painting Kit

    Updated: 2011-03-24 05:49:10
    One of the most time consuming parts of painting your house or your furniture, is gathering up all of the materials that you need in order to do it. The

  • Respirator Fit Test

    Updated: 2011-03-22 11:58:11
    We were excited to welcome a 3M representative to our All-Employee meeting last year to help us fit our guys with new respirators. These respirators are particularly mportant when we are working on lead-safe jobs or anytime we are exposed to potentially harmful material. Consistent exposure to paint and lacquer can get pretty intense. ere is Moises looking like an Allbright astronaut! Practicing safety s a culture here at A. Allbright that we take very seriously both for the protection of our employees and our customers!

  • Paint It Forward Charity Slide Show

    Updated: 2011-03-22 11:58:10
    Check out more on our Paint It Forward event - pictures put in a slide show.  et us know what you think?  nbsp; Personalize a free slideshow design

  • Paint It S.M.A.R.T.

    Updated: 2011-03-22 11:58:09
    A . Allbright Painting Greater Los Angeles Areas 1-800-Painting Santa Clarita Valley 1-661-294-1159 Home Services Portfolio Testimonials Blog About Us Customer Area Contact Follow A . Allbright facebook linkedIn twitter rss Search Recent Articles News Respirator Fit Test News Paint It Forward Charity Slide Show Community Events 2011 Paint It Forward Charity Completed Community Events Paint It . S.M.A.R.T News Wood Decks News A.Allbright Painting Wins National Award Again News Painting Projects Efficiently Takes Training Topics Community Events 3 Company News 7 Design Tips 3 News 119 Painting Projects 5 Painting Tips and Tricks 8 Blog Home Community Events Paint It . S.M.A.R.T The A.Allbright Painting Apprenticeship Program called Paint It . S.M.A.R.T stands for Single Mothers And

  • 2011 Paint It Forward Charity Completed

    Updated: 2011-03-22 11:58:09
    A . Allbright Painting Greater Los Angeles Areas 1-800-Painting Santa Clarita Valley 1-661-294-1159 Home Services Portfolio Testimonials Blog About Us Customer Area Contact Follow A . Allbright facebook linkedIn twitter rss Search Recent Articles News Respirator Fit Test News Paint It Forward Charity Slide Show Community Events 2011 Paint It Forward Charity Completed Community Events Paint It . S.M.A.R.T News Wood Decks News A.Allbright Painting Wins National Award Again News Painting Projects Efficiently Takes Training Topics Community Events 3 Company News 7 Design Tips 3 News 119 Painting Projects 5 Painting Tips and Tricks 8 Blog Home Community Events 2011 Paint It Forward Charity Completed A . Allbright Painting , Inc . is extremely proud to announce that we completed painting the

  • Painting Around Other Tradesmen

    Updated: 2011-03-22 11:58:08
    A . Allbright Painting Greater Los Angeles Areas 1-800-Painting Santa Clarita Valley 1-661-294-1159 Home Services Portfolio Testimonials Blog About Us Customer Area Contact Follow A . Allbright facebook linkedIn twitter rss Search Recent Articles News Respirator Fit Test News Paint It Forward Charity Slide Show Community Events 2011 Paint It Forward Charity Completed Community Events Paint It . S.M.A.R.T News Wood Decks News A.Allbright Painting Wins National Award Again News Painting Projects Efficiently Takes Training Topics Community Events 3 Company News 7 Design Tips 3 News 119 Painting Projects 5 Painting Tips and Tricks 8 Blog Home Painting Tips and Tricks Painting Around Other Tradesmen I don't know why we painters are always getting pushed around All kidding aside . There are many

  • Painting The Exterior Trim Of Your Vermont House

    Updated: 2011-03-22 03:57:49
    Painting exterior trim can be thought of costing less than completely painting all exterior surfaces, but a few things to consider from a painting contractor points of view. Most of us look to save where we can, especially in this day and economic conditions. House painting is no different, when it comes [...]

  • Interior Painting Ideas For Nurseries

    Updated: 2011-03-22 03:57:48
    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 [...]

  • Eco-Friendly Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-22 03:57:47
    Making our dwellings gorgeous is nothing new. Humans have been decorating their homes for millennia. From the Australian Aborigines painting ochre onto cave walls over 40,000 years ago to the almost modern Egyptian pyramids of only 4,500 years ago we all have an innate desire to express ourselves and make our surroundings part of that [...]

  • Before You Paint Your Vermont House

    Updated: 2011-03-22 03:57:46
    If you’re a Vermont 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 gets to it’s next boom. In the mean time, improving your home is one of the best ways [...]

  • The Basics of House Painting in Vermont

    Updated: 2011-03-22 03:57:44
    Your Vermont house is your lifetime asset. And it’s a matter of time when you take a notice that your house needs renovation – not because it’s getting old, but because you feel the need of vibrant colors in your house. Repainting your house is a tricky business. Some rely on painting companies to do the job for [...]

  • Creating a Romantic Bedroom with Paint Colors

    Updated: 2011-03-18 00:33:09
    A bedroom should be a place of relaxation and rejuvenation. It should also be a romantic spot in the house where love and comfort abound. One of the

  • Paint Color Selection Tools

    Updated: 2011-03-18 00:27:17
    Find useful paint color selection tools including tips and ideas that will make choosing your paint colors nearly effortless and fool-proof.

  • Interior Accent Wall

    Updated: 2011-03-15 03:16:29
    An accent wall is one wall within a room that is painted a different shade or color than the other three walls in that room. The wall that is accented

  • Fun Ways to Paint Your Hallway

    Updated: 2011-03-15 03:12:33
    When you think about decorating your home, you most often think only about the rooms. Planning what color to paint them and what accessories and furniture

  • Painting Contractor El Segundo

    Updated: 2011-03-15 00:57:21
    For Free Painting  Estimate El Segundo  Areas Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • painting contractor Gardena

    Updated: 2011-03-15 00:55:47
    For Free Painting  Estimate  Gardena areas Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • Exterior House Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-15 00:48:26
    Painting your New York homes exterior and maintaining it is important, not only for curb appeal, but the paint on your exterior is the only thing protecting

  • Exterior Painting The Outside Story

    Updated: 2011-03-14 21:49:55
    The outside of your house is one of the most important parts of it because it is exposed to the elements. Constant exposure to rain, hot sunshine, snow,

  • jobs painter los Angeles

    Updated: 2011-03-14 17:02:05
    For Free Painting  Estimate   Los  Angeles   areas cities Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

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    Updated: 2011-03-14 17:01:01
    For Free Painting  Estimate   Los  Angeles  Cities Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • House Painting Color Tips

    Updated: 2011-03-14 05:10:18
    When choosing paint colors to paint your house or office it can be a daunting task. There are 3 general groups of paint schemes:Monochromatic schemes are

  • Recycle Latex Paint

    Updated: 2011-03-14 05:06:48
    Instructions (Do It Yourself) for Recycling Latex Paint:Carefully lay out new plastic film (polyfilm) in a well ventilated area. We suggest 4 mil polyfilm

  • What to Wear While Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-14 05:05:34
    So, you are ready to paint your walls. You have chosen the perfect color and you cannot wait to begin. Before you rush to open the paint can and start

  • 5 Uses for Paint Samplers

    Updated: 2011-03-14 05:04:07
    So, you have been trying out different paint colors for your walls. Those small sampler bottles have been great for eliminating color choices once you

  • Painting contractor Whittier

    Updated: 2011-03-13 19:40:41
    For Free Painting  Estimate   Whittier Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • painter northridge

    Updated: 2011-03-13 19:32:16
    For Free Painting  Estimate   Northridge Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • painter burbank

    Updated: 2011-03-13 19:29:54
    For Free Painting  Estimate   BUrbank Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • Painter Glendale

    Updated: 2011-03-13 19:27:14
    For Free Painting  Estimate   Glendale Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • painter arcadia

    Updated: 2011-03-13 19:26:29
    For Free Painting  Estimate   Arcadia Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • Painter Van Nuys

    Updated: 2011-03-13 19:25:02
    For Free Painting  Estimate  Van Nuys Please call office 800-540-6004 cell:   818-254-5400  for Special  Price !!! Email: HousePaintingInc@yahoo.com

  • Patching Drywall Holes

    Updated: 2011-03-09 04:25:14
    Ever gotten angry and punched a hole in your interior drywall? No worries! I will show you how to repair it like nothing happened even before your landlord

  • Ragging On the Gold Metallic Paint

    Updated: 2011-03-06 11:44:47
    Well, this is a picture of our bedroom. We like the look of wallpaper and we have wallpaper in many rooms in our house. But for this one, we decided to

  • Faux Painting Finish "Ragging With Paper Towels"

    Updated: 2011-03-06 11:43:47
    This is the finish on the upper walls of my main bathroom. It was a happy mistake! This bathroom originally had wallpaper on it when we moved in.

  • Faux Painting Technique "Multi-Color Ragging"

    Updated: 2011-03-06 11:42:53
    This technique of dabbing/ragging was accidentally found. I wanted a textured finish but not a symmetrical one - something that would look un-structured

  • Faux Painting Technique "Ragging"

    Updated: 2011-03-06 11:41:41
    I decided to redo my bedroom. But when redoing a bedroom it's always best to pick your bedding before your wall color (easier to match that way). I

  • How to Prepare, Fold and Hold a Cloth for Faux Rag Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-06 01:04:23
    Question: How do you hold a cloth when rag painting? When I practice on sample boards taped to the wall, my bunch keeps losing its shape and falling out

  • How to Prepare and Clean a Sponge for Faux Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-06 00:51:17
    Question: What should I do if my sea sponge leaves tiny pieces on fresh glaze? Also, is there a special way or product for cleaning sponges after painting?

  • Choosing the Right Sea Sponge for Faux Painting: Wool, Grass or Cultured?

    Updated: 2011-03-06 00:45:38
    Question: I need to buy a sponge (I want to try my hand at positive sponging), but when I looked online, they all look so different! The prices range

  • How to Choose the Right Material for Faux Rag Painting?

    Updated: 2011-03-06 00:32:17
    Question: What type of material is best for faux rag painting techniques? Cotton? Cheesecloth? Or there's no difference at all and I'm making things

  • What Paint Color Combinations Are Best for Faux Ragging Finishes?

    Updated: 2011-03-05 23:25:54
    Question: What are the best paint/glaze color combinations for faux ragging finishes? Also, when rag painting, does the base coat has to be the lighter

  • 2 Color Rag Painting Technique: Instructions

    Updated: 2011-03-05 23:01:22
    If you are not happy with the appearance of one color, or if you want to add some more depth and texture to the basic rag painting technique, apply a

  • Twisted Rag Faux Paint Finish: Technique Instructions

    Updated: 2011-03-05 22:49:03
    This creative rag painting technique results in a stylized floral texture. Tools and Materials: Latex paint for the base coat (sating sheen) 1 part

  • Subtractive Wiped Rag Painting Finish: Instructions

    Updated: 2011-03-05 22:42:56
    Because this rag painting technique requires you to work into a wet surface, it's difficult to use on areas larger that 5 feet in width. For this reason,

  • Additive Wiped Rag Painting Finish: Instructions

    Updated: 2011-03-05 22:32:15
    Materials and Tools: Cloth rags Satin finish latex paint Faux technique clear glaze Spray/misting bottle filled with water Instructions: Roll on the base

  • Distressed, Layered Rag Painting Faux Finish Technique: Instructions

    Updated: 2011-03-05 22:16:10
    Materials and Tools: Light-colored base coat paint (satin finish) Glaze #1: 1 part paint (medium color) + 1 part clear glaze Glaze #2: 1 part paint (deep

  • Faux Paint Techniques "Rag Rolling": Additive + Subtractive Methods

    Updated: 2011-03-05 21:01:26
    The faux paint techniques of rag rolling can be used to apply or remove glaze and create structured paint finishes on the walls.

  • Ragging Faux Painting Finishes: Tips, Tricks for Faux Paint Rag Effects

    Updated: 2011-03-05 20:56:08
    Ragging faux painting finishes are created by using a cloth to apply or lift off wet glaze, producing a smooth, elegant texture on the surface.

  • Ragging Faux Finish Techniques; Examples of Rag Painting

    Updated: 2011-03-05 20:52:09
    Ragging faux finish techniques produce a wide range of effects - see the pictures to decide which decorative rag paint finish is your favorite.

  • Negative Rag Painting Technique: Subtractive Ragging Faux Paint Finish

    Updated: 2011-03-05 20:50:21
    Rag painting is a faux finish technique where you use a bunched up rag to apply or remove the glaze and leave rag impressions on the surface.

  • How to Faux Paint: Additive Ragging Faux Finish Technique

    Updated: 2011-03-05 20:48:31
    Learn how to faux paint with a rag - this basic ragging technique will let you create decorative finishes and effects on the walls.

  • Ragging Faux Paint Finishes: Ideas, Techniques and Instructions

    Updated: 2011-03-05 20:46:21
    Ragging faux paint techniques involve dabbing or rolling a ball of cloth on a surface to create decorative glaze effects.

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