painting wood
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 412 articles
How to Paint My Dining Table
Personally, I like latex paint because it is easier to work with, but some prefer oil based because it can adhere better to wood. ...
Answers
- HI T., You probably already have completed this project. My name is P. and I do interior redesign and staging. In my experience you would have to give it a lite sand ...
- Hey T...Way cool idea on saving money and making something old, new again. If your table and Chairs have a shiny finish as I am sure it does. You will have to sand it ...
- I have done that a few time and it is a long process if you want to do it the right way. Yes you would first have to sand it, and yes you have to prime it, i recommend...
Birthday Party Favors for 3 Year Old party....I Need Ideas!
glass and wood chimes for them to paint. It all worked out and everyone was happy. .... Michaels has some great kits for assembling and painting wood things ...
Answers
- how about those multipacks of playdoh?
- You might want to check out the following websites: Rhode Island Novelty http://www.rinovelty.com/ Oriental Trading Company http://www.orientaltrading.com ...
- Target has a dollar bin near the front of the store. I have seen some really awesome things in there such as: wooden dinosaur puzzles, gel pens, disney princess purs...
Ideas for Homemade Christmas Gifts
Oct 19, 2009 ... Homemade personalized stationary, Wooden painted crafts with nice sayings on it (I usually duplicate ideas I've seen at craft fairs,etc. that are easy and ...
Answers
- This year I am giving magnets - I went to a stain glass store, and bought glass blobs (sure they have a fancy name) that are the glass dropped onto a flat surface when...
- If you are already going to be doing the cooking/baking, make cut out cookies and attach a cookie cutter (or cutters) to the gift with a nice ribbon. Or add one small ...
- We have been making homemade holiday gifts for family ever since our now 6 year old daughter was born. Some thoughts.... You can do a handprint ornament -- you can b...
Baby Furniture
Oct 14, 2009 ... You can buy unfinished furniture, at Wood You for example, and paint it to match yourself.....or, you can stop trying to match and just co-ordinate. ...
Answers
- A., Have you thought about buying a design you like & painting everything the same color? It is more work- & paint fumes are not good for expecting Moms so maybe...
- You can buy unfinished furniture, at Wood You for example, and paint it to match yourself.....or, you can stop trying to match and just co-ordinate. If you look at som...
- Hi A., You may want to try Babies R Us, Wal-Mart, or K-Mart. They all sell economical and attractive nursery furniture. If you do go with Ebay or Craigslist and c...
How Do You Remove Nail Polish from a Hard Wood Floor??
I was painting my daughters nails the other day and spilled purple nail polish on our brand new wood floors. I just used soap and water and a lot of elbow ...
Answers
- I'm not sure what this would do to a hard wood floor...but... I was able to take nail polish off a bathroom vanity cabinet (top) with hairspray. Weird I know. But I ...
- I was painting my daughters nails the other day and spilled purple nail polish on our brand new wood floors. I just used soap and water and a lot of elbow grease and ...
- I got this from http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060918060718AAzT9lH There are non-acetone nail polish removers. Try buying some and try using it on an...
Staining Cabinets
I have considered just painting them also but my S.O. seems to think the cabinets have to match the baseboards (which mine are wood) ...
Answers
- READ THIS FIRST... I am a contractor...Re-staining cabinets is a tough. Homeowners usually cannot do this on their own with good results. Painting is easier, but do ...
- R.: To stain the cabinets you need to strip them. That can be time consuming and then you might find the wood isn't very pretty (ie. pine). What you might want to c...
- Dark cabinets are in vogue. Just make sure your kitchen is large enough to carry it off. Dark yellows and greens go well with the Tuscan feel. Staining is a projest th...
Painting Prep for Cathedral Ceilings
Something that will make painting the ceiling a lot easier is to use one of ... If you have sheetrock or wood trim near the area you are washing with one ...
Answers
- You might go to a Sherwin Williams or Kelly Moore paint store and ask them for advice. I would think with the cigarette smoke and dust, you might want to use somethin...
- I thought a power washer was a good idea for my floors and the guy at home depot was smart enough not to sell me one! He said that if I missed and hit my sheet rock wa...
- Use Kilz to prime the ceiling before painting. There was a fire in our rent house and black smoke on the ceiling. We painted with Kilz, then ceiling paint and it was g...
Decorating 14 Yr Old's Room
My nephew just moved here and painted his own wood valance and has completely decorated his own room. My only suggestion is to go neutral and to not ...
Answers
- I got the chance to decorate my friends 15 yr olds room. I took a light coffee and a muted blue ..... that he picked out .... and I painted the entire room including...
- Hi T.- Here are a few simple ideas that I did in my son's previous room: 1) Purchase already cut out round pieces of wood at Lowe's or Home Depot. They are alr...
- Hi T., I am not great at domestic ideas but how about letting your son help with the painting. Sponge painting can be pretty cool and your son could help. Pick on...
Decorating 2-Year-old's Bedroom!
Just a thought.... we went to Wal Mart and you can buy wood letters and paint them. I think they come white. We just stapled ribbon to the top of each one ...
Answers
- I Still have the same problem with my daughter and she is now about to be 5. Well, Here is what I do. I dont normally have a alot of money to spend so when she was abo...
- My son is older but we recently started hitting resale shops looking for things to hang on his wall. I started noticing he was going for boats, ships and things like ...
- Hello, I don't know if this is maybe to cheap for you but I bought calander's after the begining of the year when they are all 50% off of something my kids liked. The...
Girl's Dinosaur Birthday Party
You can do 'girly' things like make jewelry (bracelets, necklaces, etc) or decorate pre-baked sugar cookies, perhaps paint-your-own pottery or wood plaques , ...
Answers
- Rebecca, I'm guessing you are familiar with The Oriental Trading Company? If not, this is a website / catalogue where you can order party favors and decorations for al...
- I was at A.C. Moore shopping for some foam craft stuff for a younger girl's party... I was surprised and interested by a lot of the foam stickers they have, which can...
- That's a really cute and funny request--I love it! Hmmm...can you give out stuffed dinosaurs--and put little tutus on them? Or if you know how to use a sewing mac...
