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One day you wake up and decide that your kitchen cabinets need touching up. They appear flaked, chipped, and ruined. You buy paint and want to start working on them. But then you remember they have previously been finished with Osmo oil. Is it possible for you to go ahead and paint over Osmo oil, …
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Have you ever thought about a cool floor design for your game room or home minibar? A space galaxy epoxy floor will do the trick. It is exactly what you need to give the room the finish that it deserves. But space galaxy floor epoxy designs can look so complex that they appear too complicated …
Whether boiled or raw, linseed oil is often only mentioned when it comes to finishing woodworks. But the truth is that linseed oil works on metal too. Many metal workers love to use it as a finish for their projects, whether for restoration or a simple modification. While raw linseed oil can be used, many …
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Epoxy flooring has been one of the trendy and classy ways to style your floor. Apart from the esthetic benefits, it is durable and can withstand abrasions for a long time. While it may be tempting to use epoxy flooring, homeowners often ask how long for epoxy floor to dry. This article discusses the following: …
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Enamel paint is not the most beautiful and flexible material for painting, but it is one of the most affordable and simple options for a lot of materials. You can use enamel paint on metals, wood, glass, plastic, and sometimes on walls if you prepare them correctly. But the thing is that this paint is …
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Acrylic paint is one of the most popular paint types you can use for different projects. We use it very often for woodworking projects and some other materials. Acrylic paint looks cool, it forms a very smooth surface and it’s great to work with. We can name a lot of advantages of acrylic paint like …
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When you need a little amount of paint remover, you usually don’t want to go to a shop and pay some money for a big bottle. Especially, if you aren’t going to need this material for a long time. So, people have always been seeking an available alternative that can easily be made just from …
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Removing some paint is a very hard task. But sometimes it’s vitally important for your project. If you can’t paint over the old coat, you should remove it without damaging the surface which makes the task even harder. We don’t recommend painting or using any other products over the old layer of paint because you …
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Muriatic acid is quite a popular solution for many projects. We mean not only painting projects but also other home things that you may want to do. This liquid is great for cleaning off mold, prepping some surfaces before painting, etc. This is a very strong chemical solution, though, and you must be extremely careful …
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A textured finish offers a simple way of creating a unique look for your space. That is because it adds dimension and depth to otherwise flat surfaces, and it is perfect for creating various faux finishes or covering up imperfections. There are multiple ways to create textured finishes, including the one discussed below that involves …
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