Exterior painting results will last a long time with proper cleaning and a good primer. Apply exterior paint after proper "home work" on the surface. Before you paint, house washing by hand is advised and pressure washing is not.
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Crown molding is different than other trim molding. Wondering how to cut crown molding? It is done holding the piece upside down. Installing crown molding is easy once the pieces are cut.
Closet storage is always important. Building closets is a great project for a beginner. Closet storage systems will maximize the storage space in your new closet.
Painted floors are economical, DIY friendly, and beautiful. Cleaning, surface prep, sanding, primer and protective urethane will do it! If you can't afford new flooring, you can create your own with a couple cans of paint and one can of clear urethane.
Electronic deadbolt locks secure your home from intruders. There are deadbolt locks with keyless entry, single or double cylinder deadbolts to choose from.
Basement shelving and garage storage shelves that you can build yourself. Using 2x2, 2x3, and 2x4 lumber and plywood, you can build simple shelving systems for storage.
Wallpaper removal will be successful if you use the correct tools. Wallpaper that is pierced and coated with an enzyme solution will scrape off in 20 minutes.
Faux painting your wall can transform your home. Faux finishes use simple tools and newsprint or special faux finish tools. Faux wall finishes can look magnificent and faux finish techniques can bring out the artist in you.
Urethane caulks are a great way to deal with cracks that need to be painted. Silicone caulks do not accept paint or pigment. Urethane caulk will accept water and oil based paints. Be sure you wait the appropriate amount of drying time for the paint type you intend to use.
Wet/dry vacuums are much improved. Motors are heavier duty. Capacity of the drums is larger. Vacuum filters help prolong the life of the wet dry vac.
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