Q:In an article on restoring an Alameda Victorian, you mentioned exterior painting using three coats: a coat of primer, a second coat of one-half primer and one-half coat of finish paint, and a final ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The average house needs to be repainted every five to 10 years (with some paint colors boosting your home ...

Applying a coat of primer before painting can seem like a waste of time to any DIYer in a hurry, especially since many paints come with primer formulated into them. However, in some situations, not ...

Take a Home Warranty Quiz. Get matched with an Authorized Partner. Spotting and correcting problems with your home’s exterior can not only boost curb appeal; it can prevent bigger issues from forming.

Painting the outside of your house is a big job and one you probably don't want to undertake yourself. But a new coat of paint can add value to your home so it's worth the investment. And avoiding ...

For long-lasting results, apply exterior coatings on mild days. Earthtones tend to retain their color, while other hues, such as bright blue and bright red, will fade more quickly. The thicker the dry ...

Q. I’ve got several pieces of outdoor furniture that need to be sanded and repainted. I’m getting conflicting recommendations from a handyman I know, from each supposed expert I talk to at the local ...

There’s no quicker, more convenient way to paint small- to medium-size parts and projects than with spray paint. The challenge is how do you apply a smooth, even coat of paint without runs, drips and ...