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Painting the House: Should You Hire a Pro?
Painting the House: Should You Hire a Pro?

…Quality brushes are made for the latex, oil or varnish paints you will apply. The brush…
…paint will be 100 percent acrylic latex, you will want to use a 100% acrylic…
…you will want 100 percent acrylic latex paint. On the inside, you can…

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Choosing Carpet: What to Look for before You Buy
Choosing Carpet: What to Look for before You Buy

…backing, an attached cushion, and the latex adhesive to hold the pile of twisted fibers in place. Better carpets have better latex adhesive. As for fibers, they may be nylon, olefin, polyester, acrylic or wool. By far, the majority…

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Green Homes Special Series: Part Eleven: Furniture
Green Homes Special Series: Part Eleven: Furniture

…impact dye and has natural latex and wool fillers. Furnature…
…impact dye and has natural latex and wool fillers. over the…
…so far. Kn uses a low-VOC varnish, furniture legs are of recycled…
…pollutants in most finishes such as varnish, lacquer and shellac. Ask…

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Stair Renovations

…paint designed for floors or porches. Latex is easier to work with and dries faster…
…These are available in many price ranges; latex-backed synthetics are the least expensive…
…step creates heat, which is not good for polyester or olefin fibers. Natural fibers tend…

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How to Paint and Hang Wallpaper with Confidence

…store brands with confidence. Oil-based is for woodwork; latex is for walls, so conventional wisdom goes. But there can…
…exotic materials used in the making of wallpaper. Vinyl and polyester are more the norm, though. Wallpaper needs to get to…

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Selecting the Right Paint Tools

…materials such as nylon or polyester. If you are working with alkyd…
… When applying any type of latex coating, use only brushes…
…proper stiffness. Top quality polyester brushes are well worth the…
…brushes, when you are applying latex paints, make sure you use…

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Four Fixes to Stop Home Energy Leaks

…shows air leaks found in the attic at the eave. Quick Fix For houses with attics…
…there appears to be infiltration at the eave, which can be sealed with the expanding…
…that should be sealed where it exits the eave. The recessed light is reading cold…

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Roof Terms and Terminology

…the straight slope falling from ridge to eave, creating a peak or triangle on the side…
…junction but, unlike gables, have walls. Eave Details The edge of the roof that runs…
…around a roof's perimeter. c. Boxed eave An overhang enclosed with a soffit that…

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The Green Bedroom

…bedding and pillows made of organic cotton or bamboo and avoid polyester sheets. If You re Not Renovating Your Electricity…
…and pillows made of organic cotton or bamboo instead. Avoid polyester sheets, which are made with petroleum-based fibers. …

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Understanding Low-e Window Coatings

…found primarily on storm windows and removable energy panels. Heat Mirror is a proprietary product that's applied to a thin polyester sheet suspended between the two panes of dual pane window. The coating reflects radiant heat while the sheet decreases heat…

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