Painting & Decorating in 1945
Painting & Decorating in 1945
We found this historical video on YouTube that discusses painting and decorating in 1945. A lot has changed since then. First off, back then lead was included in household paint! But around 1978, once they discovered how toxic lead was, they took it out of the list of ingredients. Furthermore, back then there was no such thing as low VOC paint so after painting a room, if you didn’t have the windows open, you would be just about ready to pass out.
Preparing to Paint the Exterior of Your Home
Preparing to Paint the Exterior of Your Home
The most important step to take in painting the exterior of your home is the prep before you apply the paint. This is the most time consuming part but it will give you the beautiful results you are looking for and ensure that the exterior of your home looks it’s best for many years to come.
How to Pressure or Power Wash Your Home
How to Pressure or Power Wash Your Home
Pressure or power washing your home is highly recommended to keep it looking fresh and new. There are some things to keep in mind when contemplating this home maintenance project however. But first, you can power wash any type of exterior on your home including wood, aluminium siding and vinyl. And, it’s the ideal method to prep your home’s exterior before painting.
How to Prepare Your House for Sale with Painting
Prepare Your House for Sale with Painting
If you are wanting to put your home on the market and are interested in finding a buyer quickly who will pay your asking price then you are probably aware that you need to showcase your home in the best possible light. While you can hire a consultant to stage your home for you, many people prefer to take on most of the showcasing themselves to save money.