PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s summer. Time to do some outdoor painting. DIY guru Shannon Quimby joined AM Extra with tips on the best way to paint outdoor furniture, and on Friday she’ll host a ...
EVEN ACCOMPLISHED DIY-ers and veteran home-improvement wizards find paint projects so demanding and exasperating they outsource them to pros. Still, said Portland, Ore., painter Mike Snelson, “there ...
For most homeowners, learning how to paint a room is a quintessential part of maintaining or renovating a home. And, if you’re a beginning DIY’er on a journey of redesigning or updating your space, ...
So you’ve just purchased your new home and you’re exploding with excitement to get started on renovations, upgrades and painting projects. After much consultation and research, you’ve decided to paint ...
First off, don’t get the wrong idea here. Quality materials help make for a kick-ass paint job, but even $900 a gallon paint is wasted if it’s applied badly. Conversely, bargain-basement paint can ...
I love this time of year when we start thinking about spring cleaning and reorganizing our homes. If you are in a renovation mode you may have some upcoming painting projects. Here are some DIY tips.
There is more to a DIY painting project than choosing the right colour. While this is important, so is having the right tools, preparing your surfaces and using the correct painting techniques. To ...
It seems odd that a professional painting company would give the Guys DIY tips for painting to share with our listeners every week. But John MacFarland, owner of MacFarland Painting in Livonia and ...
Ever wonder why the paint jobs done by the pro shops look so incredible? It's not just the paint booth. When you're getting ready to paint your car or truck project, you watch videos, take classes, ...
So you’re thinking of painting the interior of your house and wondering if you can do it yourself. After all, you tell yourself, you probably won’t need complicated equipment, such as sprayers, giant ...
WE all like to think of ourselves as experts when it comes to painting and decorating. But when you step back and look at the final product – you realise you’ve made more mess than you thought. Please ...
YOU don’t always need to call in a professional to carry out maintenance work on your home – doing it yourself may be easier than you think, and the money you’ll save can make it worthwhile. It’s not ...