Having spent years as a furniture refinisher, I’ve had plenty of opportunities to spray-paint metal objects, such as wrought-iron furniture, auto body parts and home appliances like stoves and ...

When I asked Nick O'Keefe, founder of Oak City Coatings, this question, his answer was clear and direct: "Yes, absolutely you can paint vinyl siding." But you can't just grab any paint and start ...

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Having a contractor build you a screen-in patio or porch will cost a pretty penny. Instead, consider building it yourself ...

Vinyl siding is the most commonly used type in America, but it's a poor option for fire-prone areas. Instead, consider these ...

If you enjoy DIY wooden furniture projects, you can give your crib mattress a second life by using it to create a charming ...

California does have fairly good fire-prevention measures and requirements in its building codes. One of the most important ...

Using latex gloves or plastic bag, squeeze the excess paint back into the can. Run the roller under warm water, squeezing it out as you do. Repeat until the water runs clear. Wring out the roller ...

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