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Reuse Latex Glove Fingers for Gluing or Caulking

Disposable latex gloves are great for protecting your hands when painting or staining. After you’ve finished the job, cut off any of the fingers on the gloves that are clean and save them. Slip the glove finger on when spreading glue or smoothing caulk to keep your finger clean.

How to Paint Both Sides of a Door on Sawhorses

Putting a door horizontally on sawhorses while painting is a great way to prevent drips and runs, but it makes it hard to paint both sides at the same time. This trick will definitely get the job done in a snap. Watch this video for a simple solution that solves the problem.

How to Protect Light Fixtures When Painting a Ceiling

Are you prepping up for a remodeling task or two at home? Before painting the ceiling in a room, it’s a good idea to cover chandeliers and other hanging light fixtures to protect them from paint. Watch this video to find out how to cover a hanging light fixture in your house when painting.

Importance of Preparation and Priming Before Painting

Not starting properly can make your painting endeavor a disaster. To prevent peeling, it’s important to scrap and sand outside wood surfaces, then prime with a quality exterior primer. Priming is important on interior walls as well, to block stains and bold colors. Watch this video to find out more.

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