You need to prime the area first with a shellac-base primer. The resins in shellac –base primers seal out stains so they can’t bleed back through.
Add a second piece of wood over the access hole before drilling the hole. This will double the thickness around the hole, which will help keep... More »
Semi-transparent stains provide a color to the wood, but still allow the texture and natural grain to show through. Solid-color stains... More »
The difference lies in the amount of pigment in each. Transparent stains, although they appear clear, have some pigment in them for UV protection.... More »
The difference lies in the amount of pigment in each. Transparent stains, although they appear clear, have some pigment in them for UV protection.... More »
Fibred plastic roof cement, which comes in caulk tubes, quarts, gallons and 5-gallons, can be used to seal down shingles and seal... More »
Yes, just as you would with a paint brush. Natural fiber roller covers made with mohair or a blend of polyester and lamb’s wool are... More »
Paint dries in the tip if you do not flush it out. When you are finished with your project, you can turn the can upside down for a few seconds and... More »
Clean up is easy. Use soap and... More »
First you will need to install furring strips over the masonry surface. Then, attach the paneling to the furring... More »
Try cleaning it with a cloth dipped in rubbing... More »
There’s perhaps no better and more affordable way to add interest to your home’s exterior than by giving it a fresh new coat of paint. Whether... More »
You’ve decided what color your going to repaint your house and trim and you’re ready to get started. But wait. Don’t forget to prep the siding... More »
Cleaning out your gutters, especially during autumn can be a hassle ... a hassle that can be easily avoided with gutter protectors. In this video,... More »
