Your roof will inevitably take a real hammering from tough climatic conditions no matter where you live. Also, terracotta, metal roofs, and concrete tiles suffer degradation and aging due to …
Acetone is a potent solvent that can dissolve other materials such as plastic, paint, varnish, and grease. It is the main component in nail polish and paint removers, and DIY …
Polyurethane is the most preferred finishing product for different surfaces, including those that have paint. We often suggest applying a coat of polyurethane over painted pieces to protect the paint …
Vinegar is a versatile kitchen essential that homeowners use for cooking. Additionally, its acidic nature allows for cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces by breaking down dirt, grime, wax, and tough …
Lacquer finishes are popular among woodworkers because they are affordable, easy to apply, and last longer than most wood finishes. However, without proper application techniques, lacquer coats will blush or …
Acrylic paint is a favorite among painters. It adheres well to any surface and does not require a long time to dry. However, acrylic paint tends to be dull and …
Cubic Feet per Minute, or CFM in short, is the universal way of measuring airflow. In spray painting, it refers to the volume/amount of air moving through the ductwork of …
Epoxy is one of three thermosetting plastics! The other two are polyurethane and polyester—all of the above fall under an even broader category of resins known as synthetic resins. Epoxies …
Are you thinking of changing your home’s look and style? Well, there are a few things to know to make this transformation successful. For example, the paint used for walls …
Stripping paint off wood can be a messy and time-consuming task. In addition, the process is very labor-intensive, and many woodworkers only consider it for high visibility areas like a …
