Home Improvement

This article offers the homeowner advice for exterior painting projects. It examines the equipment that you will need if you do it yourself as well as how to find a good professional painting contractor if you decide to hire someone else to do it.

So it’s time to paint the house and you are trying to decide if you should attempt it yourself and save the expense of hiring a professional painter or go ahead and spend the money to have it professionally painted. In this article we will look at what you will need if you decide to paint it yourself as well as what to look for if you decide to hire a professional to do it.

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August 16th, 2008 | Tags: airless sprayer, basic tools, detergent, extension ladder, exterior painting, money, pressure washer, pressure washing, professional painter, professional painting, shrubs, sidewalks, small tools, step ladder, Tarps | Category: Home Repair | Leave a comment

Don’t under estimate your ability, grab a paint brush this summer and get out there and paint your house. Over the years I’ve been tempted to pay someone to do the job but after getting their estimate I decided real quick to do it myself.

If you have vinyl siding painting the windows, trim and doors will give you a chance to be creative. You can design a color scheme by using colors that complement your homes exterior siding.

Below I will give you some pointers on how to go your project.

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March 4th, 2008 | Tags: exterior painting, house, paint, painting | Category: Home Improvement | Leave a comment