Articles for tag: Exterior Paint, Interior Painting, Kids Furniture, Paint Brush

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Can Outdoor Plastic Furniture and Toys Be Painted?

Outdoor plastic furniture comes in a limited array of colors. They are usually forest green, drab tan, or white, and in time they begin looking sun faded and dingy, no matter the hue. Kid’s toys including plastic slides, playhouses, and other outdoor items also become faded by the sun and look old before their time, ...

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Plaid Glo Away Glow in the Dark Paints!

The school aged children in my childcare home love to make crafts. I used to teach crafts for our church camp, and love working with children in all the different areas that concern crafts. What child doesn’t like to paint? All of my childcare kids really enjoy painting, and I have a large variety of ...

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Home Painting Tips: Water-Based or Oil-Based Paints?

Before you begin that painting job, there is one very big decision you need to make. Do you go with oil-based paint, or with water-based paint? How will you know which is the better choice? Which paint should you use when painting over a surface that has already been painted? Which is best for painting ...

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10 Easy Tips for Painting Laminate Furniture

Lamination on furniture gives it a more durable and glossy look, but it is not always the look that stays updated with our unique tastes. As your tastes change you will want to paint over laminated furniture to stay updated, but can you really paint laminate? Yes, you can paint laminate furniture and it is ...

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5 Tips for Perfect Exterior Painting

Painting the exterior of your home can help to save you big bucks. While exterior home painting certainly isn’t easy, it can be done by most homeowners willing to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty. Before you begin painting the exterior of your home, be sure you have plenty of safe ladders ...

Easy Wood Garden Signs for Crafters

If you’re looking for easy crafts that will dress up your yard or garden, consider making wood garden signs. Garden signs are a wood craft that virtually anyone can put together, and decorating and painting them are a lot of fun. Make wood garden signs to welcome friends to your home, fruit and vegetable garden ...

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How to Paint Exterior House Trim

Many older homes have exterior trim that consists of painted wood. Many homeowners opt to have this covered with vinyl trim or aluminum trim to eliminate the task of painting the exterior trim on their house. However, vinyl and aluminum trim are expensive and for those on a budget, painting your exterior trim will save ...