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Titan 440 Multi-Finish Sprayer
OVERVIEW Capstone was recently chosen to be a beta tester of the new Titan Multi-Finish Air-Assisted Airless (AAA) sprayer. We received the demo sprayer in September of 2009 and have used it mainly for spraying pigmented lacquers and clear lacquers … Continue reading
Posted in Product Reviews
Tagged AAA, Air Assisted, Airless, Multi Finish, Sprayer, Titan
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Distressed Nightstand
RE-FINISHING OVERVIEW: At our pre-finishing shop in Medina, we recently had a client drop off this wonderful nightstand requesting a white enamel with distressing and a dirty glaze. Obviously we were excited to accommodate her, distressing furniture is one of … Continue reading
Posted in Re-finishing
Tagged Distress, Distressed Nightstand, Faux Finish, Glaze, Lacquer, Nightstand, Stain
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Choosing Interior Paints
Tackling a home improvement project can quickly devolve into one of the most frustrating endeavors a homeowner can experience. Yet, if properly managed, a do-it-yourself project such as repainting a kitchen can pay dividends both fiscally and personally alike. You … Continue reading
Choosing Interior Paint Finishes
Once you have figured out the correct variety of interior paint for your project you must now take the next leap down the rabbit hole: selecting interior paint finishes. Who knew that there were so many shades of grey when … Continue reading
Posted in Interior Painting
Tagged Choosing an Intieor Paint Finish, egg-shell, flat, gloss, Interior Paint, Interior Painting, Painting, satin, semi-gloss, Sheen
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Interior Painting Roseville
PAINTING PROJECT OVERVIEW This is an interior painting project that Capstone recently completed for a contractor in Roseville. It was a main floor remodel consisting of remodeling the kitchen, dining room, living room, hallway and office. Capstone was hired as … Continue reading
Posted in Interior Painting
Tagged Dark Stain, Interior Painting Roseville, Lacquer, Maple, Oak, Pine, Roseville MN, Roseville Painters
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How to Remove Wallpaper
If given the choice between removing wallpaper and getting a root canal, more people than you would think would choose the trip to the dentist. Wallpaper removal can be one of the messiest, painstaking home improvement projects one can undertake. … Continue reading
10 Interior Home Improvements You Can do In a Day
Re-fresh your stained kitchen cabinets. Re-storing you kitchen cabinets can be an incredibly simple process that pays off big. Simply give the cabinets a light sand, touch up any scratches with stain and brush on a new coat of an … Continue reading
Posted in How To's
Tagged Enamel Baseboard, Enamel Doors, Enamel Trim, Enamel Windows, Paint Ceilings, Paint Doors, Paint Trim, Paint Windows, Painting Ceilings, painting kitchen appliances, Painting Kitchen Tile, Painting Over Wallpaper, Painting Tile, Painting Toilets, Painting Wallpaper, Re-Finish Bath, Re-Finish Kitchen Cabinets, Re-Finishing Toilets, Refinishing bathtubs, Varnishing Wood Floors
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How To Tell If Old Paint Is Still Good
Did you know that oil paints are considered good for up to 15 years and latex paints for up to 10 years? Most people do not know that there is no expiration date printed on paint cans. That being said, … Continue reading
Posted in How To's
Tagged fixing dried out paint, frozen paint, good paint, Latex paint, oil paint, old paint, paint separation, paint strainer
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