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Author: Whitney Lehnecker

A native of Ohio, Whitney Lehnecker is a career journalist and newspaper designer. She now lives in Central Florida with her husband and two pups, Goose and Bindi.

How to Get Rid of Paint Fumes

by Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: April 24, 2024
Painting

Nothing eliminates paint fumes better than ventilation, but you can also absorb fumes with charcoal, baking soda or other substances.

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How to Prep a Room For Painting

by Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: May 11, 2024
Painting

Prep a room for painting by protecting surfaces you don’t want to be painted and cleaning the surfaces you do want to be painted.

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How to Paint a Wood Fence

by Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: May 8, 2024
Exterior Painting

To paint a wood fence, you need to know your wood, choose your tools and paint, clean and prep the fence, then apply primer and paint.

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The Right Paint Brushes For Trim

by Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: May 13, 2024
Painting

The best paint brushes for trim are narrow, have stiff bristles and are generally angled to allow you to apply paint precisely

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How to Take Care of Your Paint Brushes 

by Whitney Lehnecker | Updated: May 22, 2024
Painting

Use soap and water to wash brushes used with latex paint and mineral spirits to clean brushes used with oil-based paints

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