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RE: Getting smooth drywall joints without losing your mind
Setting-type compound can shorten the wait between coats. I’d use it for the tape coat or deeper fills, then switch to premixed compound for wider finish coats, where it’s easier to spread and sand smooth. Follow the set...
RE: Ever regretted a fireplace facelift? Quick poll time
- Did the limewash thing last year - cheap and pretty quick to do. - It’s held up fine so far, but I don’t have kids or pets launching stuff at the fireplace. - Way less commitment than paint, but yeah, it’s not bulletpr...
RE: WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT MID-PROJECT: WHAT'S YOUR MOVE?
WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT MID-PROJECT: WHAT'S YOUR MOVE? Yeah, magnetic lights are great... until you wind up working in a spot with nothing metal for miles. I’ve definitely been there, squinting at trim work in a hallway ...