tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3552387675026716797.post129303803879878707..comments2024-03-29T03:27:37.284-05:00Comments on Two Men and a Little Farm: FINDING A PAINTER1st Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04861609647607912193noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3552387675026716797.post-68595844680476303072011-07-21T07:28:47.036-05:002011-07-21T07:28:47.036-05:00If it's an issue your paint is probably alread...If it's an issue your paint is probably already peeling. We have it in a few rooms upstairs. We had to use dry wall mud to cover it and then paint. When you're doing all long narrow ceiling....well, there were a few words that came from my mouth. LOL.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904220055397364826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3552387675026716797.post-87203328711737162472011-07-20T09:41:08.143-05:002011-07-20T09:41:08.143-05:00Hmmm, good advice, I never heard of that. I'l...Hmmm, good advice, I never heard of that. I'll have to check that. We're going out this weekend to take some measurements for porch railing and new stairs, so I'll "peel off" a piece and see!1st Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861609647607912193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3552387675026716797.post-4978951501599978612011-07-20T07:39:24.993-05:002011-07-20T07:39:24.993-05:00WOW! Apparently people don't get the charm of...WOW! Apparently people don't get the charm of an old home. Why in the world would you rip up real hardwood to put down fake? Geez. <br /><br />One other thing to look for is something we have been dealing with for years. Back in the 50s there was an additive put in paint that makes "current" paint put over it peel. If you pull a piece of the peeling paint off, there will be a chalky residue on the back. If there isn't, you're in a good spot. If there is....... LOTS of work!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904220055397364826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3552387675026716797.post-82171435300316301412011-07-18T15:21:38.955-05:002011-07-18T15:21:38.955-05:00Following along with you, good luck!Following along with you, good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com