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    How do I rejuvenate old white cedar siding?

    After you scrap and scrap some more... take a power washer and try to remove anything left. make sure you test it out on a hidden piece first to make sure it doens't take the wood too! Denver Painters | Denver Roofing
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    ? for the pro painters

    If you are using a dark color adding a tint to the primer is a good idea. You have to understand that the texture itself (if new) will suck up a ton of paint or primer. You need to be extra generous with your coats of paint. Shadows from the texture will also give you the feeling that its...
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    Paint color help

    hanging art is a good option to bring in lighter colors in a narrow hallway. Do you have the option to add additional lighting? Denver Painters
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    sponging: which color goes on first?

    I've always painted the dark color first and sponge the lighter color second... i've been painting for over 20 years
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    My living is room is a disaster

    white walls are a drag... dry something to hide the dirt that naturally happens with large groups of people (touching walls). I gotta say it brings me back to my younger days as well! Where is the keg?
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    Will this color sell?

    I personally don't like it and would emmidiately think I need to paint these walls when I buy the home. I am just one person and the people above me seem to not mind it so maybe I am wrong. It is sucha bold color, if it was me - I would repaint it
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    Accent Wall in Office

    Have you considered going with a dark chocolate brown? We have done that a few times for clients and they absolutely love it! If you already have "lightish tanish" in the main room, might be a great choice. Can you upload a picture to help us see what you are talking about?
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    Wall color for my kitchen

    Everytime we paint a kitchen for someone, we always go with a warm color (light shade obviously) like joenuzx said, to make it look cozy and inviting. I might be too late with this post, what color did you go with?
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