Paint And Drywall Video
Tim Carter tells you how to paint new drywall with great products and the proper technique. Use a drywall paint that includes a drywall sealer.
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House Paint Video
Tim Carter talks about house paint and the differences between them. Which is the best exterior house paint for you? With the wide range of house paint colors, there is a color just right when you are ready to paint a house.
Wood Siding Repair Video
Tim Carter shows a few easy tips for painting wood siding before installing it on your house. These tips will make the job go easier and look better.
Spray Painting
Spray painting is not as hard as you might think. Airless spray painting is a popular method that has come a long way in the past 25 years. Spray can painting is the method most people begin with, as it is convenient and inexpensive. Spray painting tips range from shaking the paint well before spraying to lightly misting the surface being painted.
Interior Painting Tips Video
Tim Carter demonstrates a few simple interior painting tips and tricks when using paint rollers. Tim Carter also talks about putting the right amount of paint on a wall surface. These interior painting techniques will help with that professional finish.
Caulk Video
Tim Carter demonstrates how to get professional painting results by caulking all cracks between woodwork and walls before painting. Discover how to caulk using a caulking gun.
House Paint Tips Video
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows some sweet tips on how to keep a paint brush looking like new (save that paintbrush sleeve), how to seal paint can lids and how to get professional results when painting with two different color house paints.
Acrylic House Paint Video
Tim Carter demonstrates why acrylic paint is one to consider for your house paint. When looking for exterior house paint, be sure the paint containing acrylic and urethane, or polyurethane. This acrylic paint has the glue that lasts.
Wood Putty Video
Wood filler and wood putty can completely hide holes in stained wood, if properly applied. Tim Carter shows you how to get a perfect finish when using wood putty and carpenters wood filler on stained wood. Some plastic wood filler, or other types of compounds, contain resins and other chemicals which can create marks in your wood. Wood putty comes in different colors and you can mix them to get the correct color match. Once the hole is filled, put one additional layer of stain on the entire piece and you won't be able to see where the holes were.
Wood Desk Video
Finishing a wood desk is very simple. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares one technique for wood finishing your home office furniture.