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Updated Feb 10, 2012

Q: Need Help Finding a Painter!!    —Keller, TX

"I live in the Keller area and I need a painter to paint the interior of our house. I have lived here for about a yea..."

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try craigslist.com

I also live in Keller and just had my nursery painted. My friends recommended a painter and we have all been happy with his work. His name is Randy and his number is...

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Q: Mural Needed in Keller    —Keller, TX

"I ahve a baby girl on the way and would like someone to paint some bunnies in her room for a reasonable price. Any r..."

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C., I paint murals, and would love to have the opportunity to discuss your project with you and give you an estimate. I love to do kids rooms! I don't have a websit...

C., I have contact info. for a lady that does fantastic work and I thought she was reasonably priced. She painted a big western mural in our baby room and also a mura...

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Q: Is It Too Cold to Be Painting?    —Chicago, IL

"We are supposed to have our porch and garage painted tomorrow. Is it too cold to paint outside? If it were, I would..."

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If you haven't bought any paint yet, make sure you get low VOC paint. The major manufacturers make low VOC paints now. It might cost a bit more, but it is much healt...

Hi Nicole - I agree about the fumes. If it is latex, you are fine. You may want to try to get out for a bit, but you can even paint with latex when you are pregn...

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Q: Paint Disposal    —Mansfield, TX

"We've cleaned out the garage and have several paint cans some with paint. Is there anywhere in the Mansfield/Arlingt..."

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In the area I live in, you can call the sanitation dept. and they will pick it up. They told me that if it is a small amount of paint, you can open it, let it dry com...

If it's dry you can throw it in the trash. If not there's something you can buy at Lowes or Home Depot to make it a solid and then toss in the trash. Otherwise, ...

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Q: Walllpaper Removal and Paint    —Durham, NC

"Does anyone know of any good companies or handy men who do wall paper removal and painting in the Durham area? I am ..."

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I, too, do this myself. I use hot water and liquid fabric softener to remove the wallpaper, let the wall dry for a day, and then paint it. However, I only remove the...

i dont know anyone who will do it but i just did this its super easy get a steamer like clothes steamer and just hold it on then scrape it off. good luck

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Q: I'm Looking for Someone to Paint Some Rooms in Our House.    —McKinney, TX

"I am looking for someone who can paint a few rooms in our house for us. I need someone who has experience with doing ..."

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R., I know someone who will do a fabulous job for you at a very resonable price. She did my house (including faux finishes) and it's wonderful. She does this full...

I just got my house painted by Steve Furr. He is meticulous and will get the job done well. I am a bit picky and he made it look perfect. Let him know M. sent you to h...

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Q: Painting Wood Paneling    —Plano, TX

"Anyone had experience with painting wood paneling? Our den has wood paneled walls that I have wanted to paint since..."

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The prep work is the hardest part. The kind of paneling you have and what finish is on it will determine the prep you need to do. Here is why I haven't painted our ...

I have painted wood paneling in several different houses for myself and for friends. This is what i have done: First use sandpaper to rough it up a bit and then wipe ...

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Q: Brick Fireplace Update!    —Crown Point, IN

"We bought our home a little over a year ago, and in the living room one wall is all brick with the fireplace. It is ..."

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MLH, I saw this exact problem on House Crashers on the DIY Network. The design guy framed a wall directly in front of the brick/stone and created at blank pallet w...

First HGTV is the website to look at as they have amazing ideas........but my thoughts are if you dont want the brick on the entire wall then you can drywall it and le...

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Q: Looking for a Reliable Painter...    —Philadelphia, PA

"hello, i was wondering if anyone out there has a painter that they have used in the past & would recommend. i am lo..."

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Danner Painting ###-###-#### great neat work at great prices....

Hello J., I have a very reliable painter/gardener that may help you out with your request. I had him doing my entire basement, its bathroom and some touch ups in the ...

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Q: Painting Service Needed    —Clearwater, FL

"Hello, I'm searching for someone to paint the interior walls of my 2br condo. I asked for a price quote at the Home D..."

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My Uncle is a painter, if you want I can give you his information and he can give you a quote. Call me at ###-###-####.

My sisters husband is a painter and cabinet maker. He just painted the office space where I work, and I hear very reasonable. He is just starting out his own business,...

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