If you accidently kick over your paint can a clean work area will clean up easier then a cluttered area.good brushes are worth their weight in copperbecause good brushes offer better coverage better coverage means less time.if a friend stops by to watch ask them to remove or reinstall the switch plates this will save you time later so you can get back to the game.Take your time. ok sounds counter intuitive lazy people want to be done faster right?

I will need to brush up on the various most commonly terminology used in probate.

You may learn you can make better money without slinging a paint brush, as fun as that is, learn first, then see what the best use of your time is and where your talents are, construction is a skill and can take time to acquire skills and knowledge in all aspects of a reno.

@jeffreynordin to write off the entire city of Birmingham is painting with a pretty broad brush.

Also there is one that you can brush on with a paint brush the brush comes in the kit, there also a kit that you can spray on it comes in a spray can.

Brush iron and rinse off.

get it really clean and wire brush it or use some kind of chemical to lighten/brighten it?

Awesome stuff, very easy to roll or brush on with no streaks.

You can dramatically change a bathroom by going from brushed nickel to oil rubbed bronze or like the picture in your example, gold to any other finish easily later on.Some ideas I personally have done and love:Heated floors.  

Cabinets can be especially difficult as the different grains in the wood and the frames themselves can make the brush marks stand out.