The global pandemic has resulted in many of us being at home full time. We’re indoors with our partners, pets and children. Our homes have become an office, a classroom and a workout space. They are the center of our daily lives. Why not make our dwelling as comfortable as possible; create a space that […]
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You’ve decided to take on a large paint project in your home. You’re excited! You head to your local paint supplier and stand in the roller aisle. There are thick rollers, thin rollers, large frames, small frames, wool covers, synthetic covers, microfiber covers and foam covers. It’s so confusing! Which roller is right for your
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The first thing visitors see when they approach your home is your front door. Don’t let it be an afterthought! Take a ho-hum entrance and turn it into a wow factor for your home. Make your door stand out. Give your home added curb appeal with a quick and easy coat of paint on the
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When it comes to painting, it’s tempting to jump in and see how that new colour looks on your walls. However, spending a few extra minutes on prep work will help you avoid problems and give you better results. Following are the steps for preparing your walls for painting. Sand rough surfaces. Rough spots on
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It happens to everyone! You’re undertaking a paint project and you have an OOPS! You discover drips, spills, bubbles, lint, brush marks or paint on surfaces it’s not meant for. Following are some ideas on how to correct the most common paint mishaps. Bubbles in your paint occur when the top coat doesn’t properly
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Paint thinner is a volatile substance that’s designed to reduce the viscosity of oil based paint; to decrease thickness, stickiness and tackiness. Following are some situations in which paint thinner is useful. When your paint dries out: A fresh can of oil based paint is usually the proper thickness for application with a brush or
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Are your cabinets old and outdated? Is the cost of replacement too much for your budget? Paint can work wonders! A new coat of paint can take your cabinets from old and tired to fresh and new. The following are some tips for successfully painting your cabinets. Choose the right paint: Apply a primer
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A bathroom is a wet and steamy place! Damp air and splashes from the sink, shower and tub can lead to mould growth and peeling paint! While there are no hard and fast rules on what is the best paint for your bathroom, the following are some guidelines on paint choice, colour, sheen and the
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Trim may seem like a small and inconsequential aspect of your home but it’s usually a high impact area that has to stand up to vacuum cleaners, toys, pets and toddlers. Trim needs to be durable. It needs to be washable. Trim has to perform! So what kind of paint do you use for this
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Benjamin Moore paint is sold at paint and home improvement stores and is designed for both residential and commercial projects. These high-quality paints come in a variety of formulations, product types and colours to ensure you find exactly what you need. But why is Benjamin Moore paint expensive? There are a number of reasons you
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