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What, you ask, makes me so happy?I took the recommendation of several blogs who used them and liked them. Jeanne at The House in Progress gives a very good review http://www.houseinprogress.net/archives/000108.html. Clarke didn't think he would be ab [Read More]

While, yes, in need of some extra money, no one here lacked clothing for this stripping and the only pink lights were from my computer monitor suffering pink death. This weekend I tried both lye stripping, and the super-heated sort which I built from [Read More]

We have some pretty serious scaffolding erected to help paint the house, especially considering that it is a small one-story bungalow. How did we end up with this monster scaffold, what makes it so posh, and where is our sense of adventure? Should [Read More]

Scraping paint sucks. It always sucks, regardless of the method employed. It even sucks when paying someone else to do the scraping, because to have a quality job done, you're spending a lot of money. I knew this when we bought the house, because [Read More]

one of the coolest things ever. for a lot of things. but quite slow on some others. at least for little ol' me.make sure your scraper blades are sharp. this makes a huge difference. seriously. silent paint removera little pricey. especially once you [Read More]

Lately all I do is strip. Not that kind of strip....geeeeees. You know paint stripping. I strip strip strip and all I have to show for it is a very sore shoulder and a pile of paint chips. So I bit the bullet and bought a Silent Paint Remover. The on [Read More]

My lightly used one is up on Ebay. I'll waive shipping for local pick-ups. [Read More]

Does ANY  old house repair ever turn out like you think it will?  John at the Devil Queen advised someone the other day, 3) A high threshold for frustration is helpful if not a must. Things almost never go the way they are supposed to, so b [Read More]