| Painting Preparation |
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 Interior painting is a great project to tackle when winter weather has you stuck inside. When it comes to re-painting a room in your home, getting professional results means careful preparation. Time spent beforehand will pay big dividends towards a fabulous final project.
The first step is to make sure you have everything on hand. It is far easier to spend time gathering what you'll need for the project than to stop with a wet brush or roller to go get something. Organize an area in the room with your paint, brushes, rollers, caulk, masking tape, putty & knife, plastic bags, openers, sandpaper, screwdrivers, ladder or step-stool, stir sticks, drop cloths and lots of rags. Read more. |
| House Plants Made Easy |
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If winter has you yearning for a little taste of spring, consider adding a house plant to your interior landscape. If you're new to indoor gardening, or just looking for something easy to grow, we have some suggestions for plants as well as tips to get them off to a great start in your home.
Philodendron has been referred to the backbone of indoor gardening. It adapts well to lower light and looks pretty with its vines trailing over the edge of a shelf or piece of furniture. Simply allow the soil surface to dry between watering. Read more. |
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