Richy Rich

Monday, December 31, 2012

Paint House With a Brush?

When you're done reading this, you might be convinced to paint your house exterior with a brush. Or, if that's too much of a conversion, at least you might understand why painters and homeowners alike spend considerable time outside applying brush to house.

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Top Seven House Painting Tips For Beginners

After watching some home makeovers, you would definitely notice that redefining the interior color of any residence gives it a fresh and comfortable look. Consequently, homeowners get the itch to do the same. Those who cannot hire professionals for the task, search for house painting tips which can get them carry on with the task by themselves. Do you want to give this a try as well? Learn from the following insights.

Sunday, December 2, 2012

The Real Cost of Painting Your Own Home

How hard is it to paint your own home? The truth of the matter is, not very. You just need paint, brushes, some tape and maybe a paint roller and you are in business. Of course if you are like most people you will start off strong, then run out of time and be stuck with a half-finished project.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Some Useful Tips for Using Spray Paint

Using a can of spray pain is not always as easy as it looks. If you don't know the tips and tricks to pray painting, you can end up with a project that doesn't look good. Or, you end up fighting with clogged nozzles. Sometimes you get paint all over yourself. These tips will help you do the best possible job without making too much of a mess.

Saturday, November 24, 2012

How To Spray Paint Like a Pro

Spray paint is an easy and affordable way to spruce up something you already have or transform a cheap craigslist find. You can spray paint pretty much anything; but a seemingly simple spray paint project can quickly go south if done poorly. Drips, crackling and uneven coverage are all common problems that can be avoided if you take your time and know what you're doing. Here are some general tips for making your next spray paint project a success.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

5 Tips for Using Paint Primer in a Paint Gun

Paint Primer makes any paint job last longer and even though it adds an extra step to the process, it doesn't have to be a chore. Using a paint gun is a great way to apply primer and below are five tips on how to use this tool efficiently and effectively.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Painting Problems - Paint Cracking

Paint cracking is a common problem, usually quite visible in older homes with a lot of layers of paint. It looks like a flattened spider web of cracks in the paint. The similar term crackling is used to refer to a fuax finishing painting technique to that is meant to resemble cracked paint found in older homes.