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"Now's the time of year. for

it -:yourselfers to put —

“fresh coats of paint on their .
“ fhome’s exterior for protec-

~ tion from winter. weather.

“Then. they'll 1 move in-

‘doors to repaint entire.

rooms in exciting: new col-

Nay painting job, ‘howev=. ;

Te heip clear. up the _

‘many. misconceptions. that .
paint applica-.-
tors, ‘Chris Richards, Do-It.

Yourself Advisor of:Tip —
Top Industries, has written’
‘informative book-.
“How to Protect Your
Painting. Investment.’

Can: Tuse a natural
‘bristle. brush: with any.
paint? a

A. Na. Use natur ralh is

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‘FOR YOUR |
CONVENIENCE

‘Mon.-Fri. _—
from nr 30 a.m.

‘Holidays.
“from 8:30 a.m.

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only with oil - base paints. -
varnishes ‘and lacquers. ~
: Never | use it t with latex or

water and’ go oka Use ny-
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water - basé paints. 7
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Q. rm confused about
roller sizes. For example,
_ what’s the difference be-
. tween-a 7 inch and 9 inch
roller? Two ‘inches doesn’t |

- know which o orie ‘to choose.

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AST The 9 inch roller will
cover: 28.5, per cent more

area per-stroke than: the 7

Q. I: see so many, different

tex and quality grades of paint

‘brushes and rollers. How do .
I know which to select? ;

AIt dep ends on the ty e-

~ of paint jab you desire. The

three basic quality. grades -
are good, better, best. The
best grade brush or: roller...
will pick’ up. the most paint,
enabling you to complete

-the job more quickly. and.

inch: model. On the other ~

hand, the-? inch roller
‘weighs less and may be'less ©
“tiring than the 9 inch mod-

el, especially if you’re plan- -

"ning: ‘to. paint ‘all day or for
“several days i inarow. -

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@: ‘Are. rollers. reusable?
Mine always seem to fall”
apart.’ :

A. Rollers care reusable
_as long as you buy the type —
‘with the sturdy: plastic |
core. Paper core rollers are
gned “for | ane use only,

_and sometimes: break: down

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time.

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~ dumping and the additive allows |

for up to 2 HOURS travelling and | a
pouring time, © 2

We also deliver sand &-: ‘gravel, -
“ white:patio rocks & ° patio blocks’: "
ina variety of sizes & shapes

best gra

| with less fatigue.

_No applicator manufac:
turer can guarantee _one-

coat coverage.on every job

(that depends on the type of.

ainter dou ‘are), but the

e applicator offers _

the best opportunity to do:a_.

_ professional job with. one”
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Q@ I try to. save: my paint -
-prushes, but even after
carefully cleaning them, ‘
the bristles tend. to stick to-.
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AL ‘After you've cleaned —
* the brush ctarerang to the:

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