Recent Posts by Cal Phillips

What To Know Painting, Repainting Old Cedar Shingles

Correctly Painting New or Old Cedar Shingles Having several requests per year painting Cedar shingles, I feel an important need to clarify some misnomers regarding this subject. Cedar shingles, whether being shake or regular thickness, new or old, same painting recommendations fits all types, across the board. First off, Cedar is not cheap, shingles or…
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What Best Paint Finish For Interior Doors?

What is The Best Paint Finish For Interior Doors? Getting ready painting the interior? Knowing what best paint finish used for interior doors is highly important when painting a home. Important for several reasons, but primarily key to know, so you don't find yourself painting interior doors once again, anytime soon. Of all typical paint…
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Best Blotchy Deck Stain Review – Weathered Gray

Review Best Blotchy Deck Stain Ever Review Sherwin-Williams™ Superdeck™ Semi transparent Stain Finding the best blotchy deck stain is no doubt-ably Superdeck™ 2100 Weathered Gray Semi transparent stain. Staining a deck, lattice, or pergola, wishing for a real weathered, distressed look, you might want to read this first. Final outcome may exactly what you envisioned,…
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Can New Or Old Wood Shingles Be Painted

Can Wood Shingles Be Painted, New or Old?   Wondering if Cedar new or old wood shingles can be painted instead of stain? With a resounding NO, having first hand knowledge, several years ago, setting the record straight. Do not paint Cedar wood shingles unless you want to see peeling, blistering, bubbling paint in a…
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