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Walls & Ceiling

How To Pick A Whole House Paint Color (To Decorate Easier)

October 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Christine Gunston

How Do You Choose The Right Color Combination For Your House? Find Out Here! Wondering how to pick a whole house paint color? Well, look no further because I have your answer! When picking a whole house paint color, choose a light, neutral color such as white, gray, beige, or a muted color in a … Read more

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Should All Rooms In A House Match? (How To Make Your Home Feel Cohesive)

February 20, 2023April 30, 2022 by Christine Gunston

Do All Rooms In A House Have To Match? Find Out Here! Wondering if all of the rooms in your house should match or not? Well, look no further because I have your answer! All of the rooms in a house should have a common color scheme of 3 to 5 colors and 1 to … Read more

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Should You Paint Or Caulk Trim/Baseboard First? (Order Of Operations)

October 14, 2022April 13, 2022 by Christine Gunston

Do You Paint Or Caulk Trim First? Find Out Here! Wondering if you should paint or caulk trim/baseboard first? Well, look no further because I have your answer! The order of operations for caulking and painting trim and baseboard is: Caulk the seams of all trims, baseboard, and moulding to fill the gaps Prime all … Read more

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How To Prepare New Drywall For Paint For The First Time (Picture Guide!)

October 14, 2022April 9, 2022 by Christine Gunston

What To Do Before Painting Drywall Wondering what you need to do before painting new drywall? Well, look no further because I have your answer! To prepare new drywall for paint, wipe the dust off of the walls, floors, windows, doors, etc. with a damp sponge, mop, or rag, apply 2-3 coats of PVA primer … Read more

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Can You Paint Drywall Without Mudding & Taping? (Guide For Beginners)

October 7, 2022April 6, 2022 by Christine Gunston

Do You Have To Mud Drywall Before Painting? Find Out Here! Wondering if you can paint drywall without mudding and taping first? Well, look no further because I have your answer! Drywall can be directly painted without mud although it is not the best practice. Mudding and taping drywall before painting seals any gaps between … Read more

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Hi there! My name is Christine! My posts are inspired by our renovations on our 1950s ranch. Now I’m inspired to help others create their dream home as well. Want to know more? Read more about me and my past home renovation projects here.

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