Paints & Stains
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How to Stain a Concrete Patio (Or Sidewalk, Or Another Solid Surface)
Sharing tips on proper concrete cleaning, applying acid-based stains, and protecting surrounding plants and surfaces.
How to Paint Vinyl Siding
Learn how a fresh coat of paint can change the look of your vinyl siding. We're covering products, techniques, and tips to overhaul your original color and deliver a look that'll last for years.
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Oil-Based Stain vs. Water-Based Stain for Outdoor Projects
There's a rhyme and a reason. Learn more about which type of stain will be better for your project.
Should I Use Oil-based Paint or Latex Paint?
Painting projects are a big part of a home’s aesthetic, so be sure you’re using the right type of paint for the right DIY purpose.
Why Does My Ceiling Have Yellow Stains on It?
Yellow marks on your ceiling can be more than just an eyesore—they might signal a bigger problem.
How to Fix Blistered and Bubbled Paint on Walls
A startling symptom of water damage is when the paint on the walls or ceiling bubbles up. Fix the leak first, and then tend to the paint the right way.
How to Paint Drywall
With a little preparation, it'll turn out great. We're sharing tips on how to paint drywall, specifically, new drywall, and older drywall that needs a lift.
Can You Paint Over Textured Walls?
Yes, and it’s easier than you might think.
Why Does New Drywall Need Primer?
Let's just say, skipping it is a mistake you'll only make once in your life.
