How To Pick an Accent Wall
You know how to pick an accent wall, just follow the standard guidelines, right? Not necessarily. Design has changed and prescriptive (and dated) 90s advice doesn’t hold as much sway anymore. When choosing an accent wall in your home, almost anything is game. You want...
How To Use an HVLP Spray Gun
If you’re a paint spraying virgin, figuring out how to use an HVLP spray gun will be extremely high on your agenda. However, while these machines are the most DIYer-friendly of the paint spraying formats — with a bit of extra guidance, you can achieve results like the...
How To Use a Graco Paint Sprayer
It’s easy to procrastinate when you’re faced with learning something new. And if you’re reading this, you’re probably wondering how to use a Graco paint sprayer and how to get to grips with your new toy quickly. We’re here to help you avoid the procrastination factor...
A Complete Guide to Titan Spray Tips
Titan is one of the industry leaders in airless paint sprayers, offering a wide selection of durable versatile tools that are efficient and fast. The business end of these machines is the paint gun’s spray tip (nozzle), which atomizes paint and turns it into a fine...
How To Clean a Paint Sprayer
Learning how to clean a paint sprayer thoroughly is a must if you want to save yourself time and money in the future. Of course, a good workman should never blame his tools if a job is not up to par — however, your tools will simply not function to the best of their...
Paint Sprayer Pressure Guide
Whether you own an LVLP, HVLP, or an airless sprayer, you need to know the best pressure for spray painting. It will make all the difference to your finish and save you both money and time — by producing less overspray, paint pools and permit a quick clean-up. Since...
How to use a pole saw
If you need to trim, cut, or prune high-level branches, limbs, or vines — it’s valuable to understand how to use a pole saw. Sure, you could carry your beefiest chainsaw up an extending ladder, overstretch precariously, and hack away while trying to maintain your...
Air Pressure Guide for HVLP
If you’re tentatively dipping your toes into the world of paint spraying, you’ll soon realize that your HVLP unit’s pressure output is the key to outstanding finishes. Setting your unit to the correct pressure minimizes the orange peel effect that can result when...
How To Use a Wagner Paint Sprayer
Everything is easy once you know how, and by taking the time to learn how to use a Wagner paint sprayer correctly, you will perfect your painting skills and up your spraying style. Since using a Wagner paint sprayer can be broken down into many sections — priming and...
12 Painting Tools That Will Make Your Project Easier
Don’t you just love that 60s disco-turquoise color next to that groovy bathroom tile? How about the puce-colored bedroom walls the previous occupant left behind? No? Well, good news — we have your back. If you’re looking to spruce up your house with some new shades of...
The Essential Guide to The Different Types of Paint Used in Sprayers
Your sprayer is ready and primed. You’ve prepped the target surface and all you need to crack on with your project is some paint — the simple part, right? Well, not necessarily! Which medium format should you choose? How many coats? Should it be a thick, dense paint...
9 Common Painting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Painting interior walls seems like a pretty simple task, right? You grab a few gallons of paint, get a cheap paint roller, and go to town. However, it isn’t quite that simple if you don’t want a paint job that looks unprofessional and sloppy. And correcting interior...