Painting Techniques: — Powder your doors to prevent sticking — An easier way to cut a straight line at the ceiling — Get a New Angle on Cutting In… — A quick-fix to doors that rub — Speed up roller applications using the Franklin Bender — Rolling for greater productivity spray and backrolling — Aerosol primers aren’t just for spot priming
Tool Tips: — Save time and material with sanding - pole sander — Get your job on a roll - using rollers — Smart Tools for the Off-Season — Speed up roller applications using the Franklin Bender — Using conventional or HVLP spray equipment for enamels — 3M Hi-Strength 90 spray adhesive for fiberglass tape — Fewer "Goobers" in your pot! — Customizing your Conversion HVLP sprayer
Concrete: — Cleaning & Resealing Exposed Aggregate — Concrete Stain Colors May Change Without Notice — Surface prep for concrete using pole sander
Wood Finishing: — Custom-colored putty for wood finishing — Caulking exterior joints and cracks — Colored putties to fill nail holes on stained & finished woodwork
Tool Care: — Cleaning Brushes — Storing wet roller sleeves — Fewer "Goobers" in your pot!
Unusual Uses: — Painter puts Lazy Susan to work — Drinks make great base for glazes — Painting chains used as downspouts
Decorative Tips: — Drinks make great base for glazes — Painting chains used as downspouts — Using lime wash: It’s all in the technique — Stenciling: Lost & found edges on a color blush background.
Miscellaneous: — Ten Ways to Achieve Better Customer Relations for Painters, or NOT! — A helpful reminder to everyone who wants the upper hand on productivity
