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Old 07-16-2006, 09:36 AM   #1
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What is the best steps to take when painting the following:

Ceiling
Crow Moulding-Oil base paint
Walls-satin
baseboard-oil base

sometimes i have chair railing to paint.



Best way to clean wooden window shutters to remove dust is there any good dust removal spray of any type.

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Old 07-16-2006, 09:44 AM   #2
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Navco, these are all very basic questions.
With all due respect, are you even a painter?
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I just painted some steps yesterday!
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I would suggest apprenticing with someone a coupla years. It is a trade ya know, even though home depot and all the diy shows on tv would have you believe differently
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I would suggest apprenticing with someone a coupla years. It is a trade ya know, even though home depot and all the diy shows on tv would have you believe differently

LOL ya gotta love those shows with the guy and the girl. Today we are going to install a skylight,and all you need is this sawsall.
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What is the best steps to take when painting the following:

Ceiling
Crow Moulding-Oil base paint
Walls-satin
baseboard-oil base

sometimes i have chair railing to paint.



Best way to clean wooden window shutters to remove dust is there any good dust removal spray of any type.
I wouldn't step on any of these surfaces, you might leave footprints..
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