Paint and Painting Tips BYHYU 051
Many DIYers have successfully painted their new homes inside and out. But it\u2019s hard work and it takes some skill. Before you decide to do the painting in your brand new home, consider the painting projects that you\u2019ve done in the past? How did they turn out? Was the trim smooth, without excess caulk?\xa0 Were the walls uniform and free of debris and drip marks? If your past results haven\u2019t met the standards that you have set for your new home, you may want to hire a professional painter with good references.\xa0 For some advice on what to look for and expect when hiring a painter, take a listen to last week\u2019s episode, episode 50.
Whether you choose to do your own painting or not, you\u2019ll have to decide what paint finishes are best for your house.\xa0 This week\u2019s episode will cover what paint finishes that work well for the different areas of the house.\xa0 We\u2019ll also cover some quick painting tips for those of you who want to do the painting yourself.\xa0 Not a full tutorial, but some helpful tips.\xa0 If you have little or no experience painting, first and foremost, I suggest hiring a professional painter.\xa0 But if you\u2019re determined to save those labors costs,\xa0 in addition to listening to the quick tips in this episode, go over to YouTube and take a look at some painting tutorials.
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