A practical guide to handy tips and techniques to achieve a professional interior painting job in your home. Terms like acrylic, enamel, pigment and sealer are clearly explained. Advice is given on the choice of paint, roller and brush, surface preparation, patching cracks, protecting floors and furniture, paint application, cleaning up after the job and storage of excess paint.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
302877
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Do-it-yourself work
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwellings - Maintenance and repair
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)