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George P. ceiling painting - skip the latex flat coat if primer looks fine
16 December 2016 | 10 replies

primed the ceiling with oil-based Killz, and it look awesome.I am thinking of skipping on painting it with my usual latex white flat to save time and money.Any reasons I should not be skipping this step?Thanks

Susan C. interior paint using existing wall color - 1 or 2 coats refresh?
22 April 2021 | 2 replies

hi!  if I'm going to paint the same Agreeable Gray color on walls 4 years later, do I need to do two coats or will one suffice?  walls are in great condition with only a few minor nail holes and additional minor spark...

Alyssa K. Live in flip flooring issue; tips, tricks, solutions?
17 September 2021 | 20 replies

My husband and I are currently in our 3rd live in flip. 6 bed, 3 bath, on 5 acres. We’ve FINALLY, after 3 years of remodeling on weekends, got the house & land completely done except flooring & baseboards for ...

Amy Efland Wall texture
20 June 2014 | 6 replies

I'm in process of doing our first flip. Its a 1952 ranch and we need to re-texturize the walls. I don't think the walls have ever been re-texturized and we are replacing some of the drywall. The drywall contract...

Scott W. What grade of paint to use for rentals?
13 March 2014 | 25 replies

I have read articles where they highly suggest one uses the highest grade of paint you can afford. This sounds like it is directed towards homeowners? Just curious what quality of paint you use...low, mid, or high end...

Jay H. How to water proof your tile shower install
8 March 2015 | 20 replies

When I am installing a new shower, I always use peel and stick tar tape and 6mill plastic visqueen. 1st peel and stick the tar tape to the studs and stick to the top 1" lip of the base and staple to the studs.2nd over...

Brandon C Anyone ever paint a roof?
15 October 2010 | 10 replies

Hey my friend and I are rehabbing a little 1500 sq. ft. 1950's home. Its a ranch and the roof is fine, no warping on the wood, no shingles missing or broken, no leaks. However they are grey, faded and very ugly. I don...

Rhonda Coats New member introduction!
7 October 2015 | 8 replies

hello everyone! I am a new real estate investor in the Houston area looking to wholesale property to other investors as well as build my portfolio of properties for residual income.

Devan R. Home Exterior Color Not As We Expected
5 April 2014 | 19 replies

My wife and I have signed a contract for a new construction home in Florida. The land was bought by the construction company and we chose our lot and house model. (There are 18 homes going up in the enclave) The pi...

Steven Maduro Walmart paint versus home depot and lowes which offers more coverage.
16 December 2019 | 20 replies

Hello
I am curious about others experience with these paint brands.

I used some Walmart paint and a gallon covered a living room and a hallway with about a half gallon to spare

a similar size living room and a bedr...