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How to Cut Paint in a Straight Line
Painting along an edge requires a drier brush and a steady hand
Lead-Paint Safety, at Home and on the Job
Whether you're remodeling an older home or just living in one, knowing how to minimize exposure to lead will help you to keep you and your family healthy.
Drying Racks for Painted Trim Work
Stain shoe moldings quickly with this reusable technique and structure.
Spray Everything
Careful preparation and a boatload of masking tape are the keys to high-quality, high-production interior painting.
Large syringe eliminates messy, dripping paint cans
Like everybody else, I've had my share of drips and spills while pouring paint from a can to a more manageable container. I've tried using funnels, but the results are…
Painting Walls and Ceilings
A professional's tips for rolling and edging paint as efficiently as possible without making a mess.
Paintbrush Garage
This handy rig will save you cleanup time and effort.
Repainting Kitchen Cabinets
A rentable sprayer and good surface preparation are keys to a new-looking kitchen.
Extend the Life of Exterior Trim by Priming the End-Grain Cuts
For maximum durability, I back-prime exterior components such as fascia boards with 100% acrylic primer. But what about the ends of these boards? If they too are primed and caulked…
Washing drywall tools and paintbrushes when it’s freezing
During the winter months, I usually renovate basements. When I'm drywalling and painting, I can't wash my tools and brushes with the garden hose because it's so cold outside. If…

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