Luis Arellano
Old victorian house, repaint the whole house or replace the siding completely ?
I have this beautiful old victorian house. The exterior needs major work, the paint is peeling and given the age of the house I have to assume there is lead paint. So far my options seem to be:
1) Scrape old chips +...
Dakota Ochoa
How do I deal with LEAD PAINT?
Hello! I’m looking for some insight on lead paint.
From what I understand, as long as it’s not peeling, you can just paint over it. I just want to verify that this statement is correct with people who have encountere...
David I.
Tenant is a painter but...
So I purchased a rental property with tenants who have lived there for 4 years. Never missed a payment and don’t complain about a thing. House is in ok shape but looking to update then refi in 6 months.
The whole ...
Bienes Raices
Choosing exterior paint color
The house I'm fixing is stucco and concrete block. The external paint color right now is purple and badly needs a new paint job. I'm having hard time choosing the new color for the outside. The other houses in the nei...
Manuel A.
How Many Different Paint Colors?
I was just in the process of streamlining the painting process (when it comes anyway), so I started doing what J Scott does and gathering a list of paints I like. One question, to help me out, for you all is how many...
Andy More
Lead Paint-Flip
How do all of you that flip houses deal with the EPA RRP Lead Paint guidelines that we all have to follow.....
-Are you lead paint certified?
-Do you only use lead certified contractors?
-Do you not buy pre 1978 prop...
Toben B.
How do I make the outside of this house look better?
Hello,I bought a house that I will sell on a lease option and I could use some help on improving the curb appeal. The whole block looks great, while my house looks a bit dumpy. What are some not terribly expensive wa...
Mike V.
Painting: Using The Same Color Scheme Or Not?
Hey everyone,If you are flipping homes, do you use the same color schemes for all your houses, do you have a couple of different color schemes you select from, or is it different every time? What would you guys recom...
Chris K.
To inspect or not to inspect?? House may be risk for lead but not required to inspect..
I'm currently looking at a property in Baltimore Maryland that was built in 1958. From everything I read, only homes built prior to 1950 are required to have a lead inspection for tenants but properties built bet...
Fernando H.
Living Room / Dining Room Design Ideas
I purchased this Multi Family unit and would like Interiror Design, Color ideas that will give character to this Historic Victorian home. I will be occupying this apartment with my wife and we are open to suggestions ...