Cleaning a Paint Brush
Wondering How to Recycle Paint?
If you have old paint piled up in your garage check out my video on how to properly get rid of it. You may be surprised at what you can recycle and what you cannot.
Metal Effects Copper Patina Paint from Modern Masters
Copper patina paint on a charitable “Mr. Ed”
Refinishing metal clad windows and doors
Metal clad windows and doors can be refinished to look like new Metal windows and doors can become chalked, faded and pitted with oxidization Often the finish can be buffed out and waxed But often they have gone too far and we need to refinish with a bullet proof coating system We protect the glass, …
The basic handtools needed for painting a house
Basic House Painting Tools and Tool Organization for Painting These are the basic hand tools needed to effectively prepare and paint a house From carbide scrapers to sandpapers to application tools and their organization. Having the correct tools organized and close at hand leads to efficiency and effectiveness in preparation of surfaces and applying paint …
Rot Proof exterior wood with penetrating epoxy
How to rot-proof exterior wood Using penetrationg epoxy to seal exterior wood permanently Exterior wood doors and gates can be very expensive to replace Pre-treating your wood with penetrating epoxy, can make a door/gate or any exterior wood to last a lifetime This Smiths CPES Clear Penetrating Epoxy Sealer deeply penetrates the wood and then …
No more, "I got a flat!"
With no tube, solid tires there will be one less excuse. Tires cannot go flat anymore! (well really soon anyway) No-flats, no more air compressors, no more spare tires, no more auto jacks, no more tools rattling in the trunk. Will it reduce the price of cars? Will it reduce the cost of roadside service? …
La Jolla Concours de Elegance Car Show
La Jolla Concours Car Show Sunday April 9th At our beautiful La Jolla Cove Park Lots of really cool world class, museum grade cars on the grass with classics lining Coast Boulevard This is the major fundraiser for La Jolla Historical Society with a portion of the proceeds going to The Monarch School. For tickets to the …
Rebuilding old wooden screens
Old wooden screens can be rebuilt and made better than new Follow these steps and your screens will be sealed from damaging moisture and will last a very long time Remove screen stops and old screening material Remove brads or nails that held screening in place (you can leave old staples if you hammer them …
Deck Refinishing
A deteriorated deck gets a refinish A debacle of a deck had become desolate in its deterioration and decay. Diligent and determined deletion of damage and discoloration produced a denouement both delectable and dainty. The deficient deck is now delightful and the Dame of the domicile was demonstrably delighted! Deck refinishing requires the proper tools …