Paint's healthy alternative- Low or no VOC's - 08/30/07 09:15 PM
 
There is a nasty little secret about many household products including paints. Most paints have volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which are emitted as gases from certain solids or liquids. VOCs include a variety of chemicals, some of which may have short- and long-term adverse health effects.
BUT, I have good news many paint companies offer a no voc or low voc product. In the paint business, we continue to move away from alkyd or oil based products because they are full of solvents and VOCs and basically are unhealthy. The alternative is to use latex products. Now, many companies have formulated low VOCs … (1 comments)

Staining and protecting your Deck - 08/11/07 08:47 PM
 
There are many products on the market offered for staining and protecting your deck. I would like to take the time to share with you some options available and how to apply them.
1st, there are several options for staining and protecting your deck. There are basically four types of products to put on your deck. The first type of product is a clear sealer that comes in oil or latex. This is the easiest most simple way to protect your deck from the elements and keep the wood looking natural. Most of the time you should use oil on the first … (1 comments)

Painting your home - 08/09/07 10:38 PM
As I begin to transition into Real Estate, I must work a job to pay the bills until I am established. I spend about ten and a half hours per day working in a paint store in Knoxville, TN. I am in a designer/retail/higher end clientel store where many people come into the store fretting over colors. We offer several options to these type people whether they are building a new home, remodeling, repainting. First of all, new construction clients who are getting custom homes are the most likely the one's who are stressing about matching colors to their personal taste. … (4 comments)

 

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