33 Painting a Room
Episode description
Project update: There’s significant progress in the DADU that the AmyWorks Inc. team is working on. Foundation is done. The framing is complete along with the trusses in place. Up next is the roof and windows. Stay tuned!
Deep Dive: Alicia and Amy talk about the steps to getting a top quality paint job. The vast majority of the work is in the prep i.e. cleaning, masking, patching, caulking and cutting-in. Take the time to do the prep and you will have a beautiful paint job that will keep you happy for years. Watch this nifty trick to get crisp, straight lines. Painting tip for crisp lines. Prep prep prep prep prep!!!!!
Listener questions: What are the differences between the sheens? Flat, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss and gloss. No to low gloss will hide wall imperfections. Higher gloss finishes are easier to clean. It’s also a personal preference.
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