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Jason Sung Wood fence stain. Then, rain.
8 June 2023 | 5 replies

Hi all, I had old unstained wood fence. I hired a company to power wash and stain (using oil based stain). They did it on a sunny day. But, after about 10 hours after the work, it rained a lot. I see many spots that a...

Curt Bixel Is this a ripoff for hardwood floor work?
27 September 2020 | 13 replies

If someone agreed to "refinish hardwood floor" as part of the scope of work in a contract, and the work they performed was to simply vacuum the floor and then use a mop to apply what looks to be either a brown paint o...

Uriah D. paint for covering dark colors
23 July 2015 | 8 replies

I would rather not have 2 coats of primer and 2 coats of paint to go over dark purple and greens, I had a painter mention there is a paint out that truly does cover in one coat with these dark colors.  Does anyone exp...

Blake Jones How many coats of paint for interior walls of rentals?
5 March 2020 | 7 replies

I'm fairly new to the Landlord game. Need to paint a rental (it's a decent, midrange kind of property - not a crack house but not a mansion, a standard middle class rental). How many coats of paint do you use and what...

Account Closed Painting over wood paneling?
15 January 2019 | 17 replies

I'm looking at an out of state BRRRR. I'd call it a C+ area. 1250 square feet 3 bed, 1 bath. There's old school 70's style wood paneling throughout the house. If I bought this deal I would like to just paint it instea...

Scott Bartlett What should I use for coating Metal Roofs (pictures inside)
10 June 2013 | 4 replies

I know I need to re-coat the roof of my small SFH rental, and I'm planning on using a Elastomeric Roof Coating.

The only question now becomes should I use BLACK (obviously non-reflective), SILVER (reflective) or WHIT...

Brandon Turner Ben Leybovich has my coat... how do I get it back?
30 October 2014 | 18 replies

Here's the deal: It's cold. and here I am... walking barefoot uphill both ways to work everyday. And Ben Leybovich is sitting pretty in Ohio in MY coat.  This is a travesty that must be rectified. So my question to th...

Stephen Spradley How should I attack this wall?
23 November 2020 | 15 replies

Hey BP, I’m about to find myself with a lot of free time and thought it would be a good idea to knock out one of the projects in a home I recently purchased. We are tearing these wooden boards off from the bottom half...

Jason C. Is this the rustic look or just plain ugly?
6 March 2014 | 27 replies

Hello BP!

I need your opinion on the flooring job in my latest acquisition. I pulled carpet and had a local contractor sand/refinish the original wood floors. He tells me this is the best he can get them to l...

Stephen N. After popcorn ceiling is removed - prime then texture or texture then prime?
9 March 2010 | 6 replies

i am getting conflicting advise on what to do after popcorn ceiling is scraped. some people say to prime, then texture. others say texture then prime. what is better?