

The Color Gray Has Its Way!
So far this year I have been seeing a trend in the selection of the color Gray for interior painting. When putting this color up against a white ceiling and molding, it really shows its purest intention. Kate Smith, from Sensational Color, sums it up pretty well about Gray: "Gray is the color of intellect, knowledge, and wisdom. It is perceived as long-lasting, classic, and often as sleek or refined. It is a color that is dignified, conservative, and carries authority." Gray


Paint-It-Healthy.....A Volunteer Work Initiative That Has The Power To Kill Bacteria.....but first,
Some people are lucky to figure it all out very early in life. They get out of High School, go to the college of their dreams, graduate with a plan to do the very thing they intended right from the beginning. My life didn't go that way at all, but you know what? Those things that I thought were perfect may have made my life a little easier, but I would not be where I am right now, surrounded by the people I'm with right now, affected by the things happeneing in my life righ


Painting over oil based paint with Oil Bond Additive.
Can I paint latex over oil? (I personally prefer the terms water based over oil based.) That has been "THE" question for the longest time, and the answer has always been no, not without an oil based primer as an intermediate coat. Latex Agent has developed a product called Oil Bond that is a latex paint additive and it assists in the bonding of latex paint directly over an oil based paint. Through a company called Blogging Painters, I have had the opportunity to test sample


Project Blog: Wallpaper removal, mechanical sanding, painting latex over oil and more...
DISCLAIMER - There were no real monkeys harmed during this process! I normally don't get involved in Monkey Business, but these hairy creatures were clearly being a menace to this bathroom! It was time to bring a calmness to the space. Step 1: Apply wallpaper removal solution. • Wet the paper liberally with the solution • Keep a sponge close by so you can wipe the excess running down the wall and on the ceiling • Let it dwell about 5 minutes and repeat • Not all wallpap