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Peeling ceiling paint

As a Restoration Painting Contractor, this is a condition that is common in many old homes and buildings but for a variety of reasons. It can be anything from a chemical reaction to different coatings that have been placed over older coatings (paints), changes in ventilation causing moisture, unique...
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how to seal brass after removing tarnish

I have a brass bed that has lost its protective coating from wear. It is way too expensive to ship it to get it resealed and was wondering if there is a product that can be used at home to put a protective coating on the brass.
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Painting exterior of cast iron tub

European Coatings works best of all the products I have ever used. My company is The Claw Foot Connection and we are in metro Atlanta, GA. Because we use this product we give an excellent warranty on our reglazing and also on the refinished tubs we sell.
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stucco

have a 9 foot concrete lighthouse needing repair.need to know best way to place a new coating, formula, thickness etc. mitch
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how to refinish cast iron kitchen sink?

Powder coating is likely not any more durable than the Epoxy stuff. Knives and pots are very hard on a sink. I wonder if Kohler has a re-glazing service?
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Peeling ceiling paint

What about skim coating with durabond plaster such as durabond 90 or 40. It dries like concrete and looks like the old plastering, its actually plastering. Takes some skill though. Replastered all of my ceilings and walls with durabond, first grinding all the cracks and lines.
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paint to look like copper

buy some copper spray paint. few cans should do for whatever surface the door is made of. read can use exterior paint. cover with gloss clear coating or u can add bits here and there of a green patina in spray also then cover. make sure door is pressure washed first.
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Peeling ceiling paint

2nd part...Lauren....just to let you know....Ive done a lot of plastering myself (hate it, but I WONT do drywall) ....many times you can strip right down to the base-coat under the finish plaster (the grey), and you may find that the calcimide will still affect the finish of the ceiling. Even over-c...
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Painting paneling/Mobile Home

Hi. Because painting is my skilled trade, I can tell you that you will be pleased with the result of painting your walls most lighter colors. I have done many paneled family rooms and commercial offices that were originally finished in wood grain paneling back in the 60s and 70s. Yes Kilz is a good ...
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1940's house

I am a restoration contractor and my home is also a block home with the appearance of a stick built design. Our blocks are a kiln fired glazed block with a twin flute. The exterior walls are a troweled plaster on the inside. Most likely your grandmother got on your grandfather about the walls cracki...
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