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AskMen.com Karl Richtenbacher |
How To: Paint Your Pad So you moved into your new, bigger bachelor pad. Congrats. Or maybe you're tired of plain ol' white on your walls and want to make your living space more exciting. Good on you. |
This Old House Elizabeth Lilly |
Turn a Chest of Drawers Into a Container Garden Paint an old chest a bright color and fill its drawers with fresh blooms. |
Boating April 2004 Kevin Falvey |
Paints Be Praised Make your boat look like new without breaking the bank---or your back. |
This Old House Larry LeMasters |
Perfect Paint Show how your choice will really look on the wall. |
This Old House Fran J. Donegan |
Picking House Paint There are lots of exterior paints out there. Knowing how to pick the best from a lineup of look-alike cans will help your paint job last well into the next century. |
Home Toys June 2005 Richard S. Burrows |
Size Matters So you are thinking about building a home theater. The big screen experience is so much more impressive and enjoyable than even the largest plasma at literally a fraction of the cost -- and now you have total control over the size! |
This Old House Elizabeth Lilly |
Don't be Afraid to Paint Your Ceiling Make your fifth wall pop with a color expert's how-to steps. |
This Old House Joe Hurst-Wajszczuk |
Stripping Painted Furniture Sometimes ugly is only skin deep. Getting under those layers of old paint might reveal a valuable piece of furniture. |
This Old House Tom Silva |
A Fresh Coat of Paint A good paint job protects the outside of your house like a thin, waterproof raincoat. |
This Old House Elizabeth Lilly |
Paint a High-Gloss Front Door Get the European look by upgrading to a reflective door paint. |
This Old House Jeanne Huber |
Why Is My Paint Peeling? Bad paint jobs can happen to good people with old houses -- even when they listen faithfully to everything the paint salesman tells them. The reason is a surprising revelation about the compatibility of oil and latex paints. |
U.S. CPSC April 7, 2010 |
Hammary Furniture Recalls Chests and Tables Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface coating paint on the furniture could contain excessive levels of lead in violation of the federal lead paint standard. |
CIO August 2, 2011 Lauren Brousell |
An App For Your Home Decorating Toolbox PPG Industries' mobile app matches paint colors to homeowners' inspiration. |
Home Toys August 2005 Richard S. Burrows |
Running Interference: Not all Projector Screens are Created Equal The big screen experience from a front projector is so much more impressive and enjoyable than even the largest plasma or LCD TV at literally a fraction of the cost, but not all projector screen materials are designed for peak performance. |
U.S. CPSC December 23, 2008 |
Munire Recalls "Newport Rubbed Black" Cribs and Matching Furniture Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The red paint which is underneath the black finish paint on some of the cribs and matching furniture exceeds federal lead limits. If ingested by young children lead can cause adverse health effects. |
Macworld June 22, 2005 Ben Long |
Illustrator CS2 Adobe's Illustrator CS2 may have its little annoyances, but it's a great program. The new Live Paint and Live Trace features and new filter capabilities are well worth the upgrade. |
This Old House Josh Garskof |
Old Cabinets, New Color How to transform your kitchen cabinets with a paintbrush instead of a sprayer. |
Popular Mechanics May 2007 John Decker |
How to Repair Your Car Scratch: Saturday Mechanic This new step-by-step DIY guide walks you through diagnosing and repairing the dreaded car scratch. |
This Old House Deborah Baldwin |
Wake Up an Old Dresser With Paint A two-tone treatment adds dimension and interest to a vintage furniture piece |
This Old House Elizabeth Lilly |
Pro Tips for Painting Trim Harriette Martins, brand manager of Benjamin Moore, let us in on a few pro secrets about painting trim that will come in handy for your next project. |
The Family Room |
Light Bulb Santa Ornaments Here's a great way to recycle light bulbs! Make a bunch of them to hang on the tree or give as gifts. This is a great craft to sit down and do with the kids... |
Chemistry World March 2010 |
Painting the town green As new environmental legislation alters the allowed constituents of paint and varnishes, Sarah Houlton reports on how paint manufacturers are tweaking the contents of their tins |
This Old House James Glave |
Secrets of a Perfect Paint Job Planning on painting? Here are 24 pro tips to ensure your walls and trim get a flawless finish. |
Popular Mechanics October 2003 Neal Barrett |
Painting Kitchen Cabinets Every kitchen eventually reaches the point at which it looks worn-out. That's the time to take stock of your options. Everyone is well aware that kitchen remodeling is costly and inconvenient. However, a simple and low-cost alternative is to paint the cabinets. |
This Old House Deborah Baldwin |
How to Paint a Design With a Leaf Borrowed From Nature Pluck yourself a one-of-a-kind stamp, then use it to create a fresh, wallpaper-like pattern |
This Old House Thomas J. Baker |
Rust on the Run Outdoor metal takes a beating from the weather. Here's how to fight back. |
This Old House Brittany Romano |
5 Must-Have Paint Apps Mobile apps that take the stress out of paint-color matching. |
PC Magazine August 17, 2004 Alfred Poor |
Casting a Magic Shadow The iSkia looks like a second projector and connects your laptop and projector. The device then tracks your position, and when you step in front of the projected image it automatically creates a mask, casting a shadow on the screen to match your body. |
This Old House Deborah Baldwin |
How to Paint a Whimsical Headboard Create a charming bed, with no hammer and nails needed |
Popular Mechanics October 10, 2008 Joseph Truini |
5 Pro Painting Tips Every Amateur Should Know: DIY Guy Try one or all of the following techniques and you'll end up with a paint job nice enough to show off to the neighbors. |
This Old House Elizabeth Lilly |
Pros' Tips for Cleaning and Storing Paint Tools Experts reveal how to properly maintain your painting tools |
PC World November 2004 Dave Johnson |
Jasc Eases Image-Editor Learning Curve Paint Shop Pro Studio tries to balance power and simplicity. |
U.S. CPSC May 22, 2008 |
Sure Grip Paint Brushes Recalled by Early Childhood Resources Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paint on the handle of the yellow paint brushes contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
Popular Mechanics August 2008 |
6 Easy Steps to a Long-Lasting Paint Job: DIY Guide Six key steps to preparation -- which unlocks the mystery of why paint jobs by pros last and those done by a homeowner may not. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
Mobile Presentation Lectern The Mobile Presentation Lectern from Bretford features a large laminate platform top with retaining lip that can hold a laptop, with another shelf to place an overhead projector. |
National Defense September 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Body Language Takes on New Meaning in PC World The researchers who developed the touch capability for Microsoft Surface are exploring ways to interface with computers and other digital gadgets using hand gestures. |