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Paint Your Rooms For An Easy Update

If you’ve ever heard the old adage “measure twice and cut once,” then you’re well on your way to learning the correct way of making home improvements. That isn’t all there is to know, however. So find out what you don’t know in the article below.

Does your porch need a new paint job? If so, make sure the paint you use is good quality. In all cases, it’s important that you cover up old paint with new paint of the same variety, i.e., water-based / latex paint over latex and oil-based paint over oil. An oil-based paint is better for trims and will last a long time but you should use a water-based paint for decks or floors since oil-based paint can become slippery in the winter.

Replace old and outdated sliding glass patio doors with french doors. The look is bold and modern, something that new buyers will …