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Things to Avoid When Painting Your House by Cleo Gib
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Things to Avoid When Painting Your House |
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Home Improvement
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Whether you simply want to refresh the paint on your home’s exterior or completely change the way your house looks with a drastically different color, painting can be a fun way to upgrade the look of your home. You can take it on as a DIY project or hire professionals to take care of your exterior painting in Roswell, but either way, there are some things you should take care to avoid. Dirty Walls Taking the time to prepare your walls and space for the layers of paint is more important than anything else you do throughout the process. Take the time to scrub and power wash your walls, make any repairs, sand down rough edges, and ensure that things are clean, smooth, and ready to be painted. Trees and Bushes Letting tree branches, bushes, and shrubs grow too close to your walls will not only hamper the painting process, it can cause damage to those walls down the road. Use this as an opportunity to trim things away. Bad Weather Even if a certain weekend works better for your schedule, if the weather isn’t good, don’t try to push through and get the painting done. Too much moisture will prevent your paint from drying correctly, and inclement weather can keep you from finishing the job and getting the best results. Cheap Paint While saving a few bucks on paint might seem like a good idea at the time, lower-quality paint will not last as long or give good results. You can find paint that is higher-quality and won’t break the bank, but never settle for cheap paint. Forgetting the Trim Nothing can make your paint color pop quite like the right trim. Put as much thought into the coloring of your trim as you put into the main color when it comes to exterior painting in Roswell, and you have the recipe for a truly beautiful home.
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