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		<title>Twenty-two top painting blunders</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 16:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Painting your own house can be a worthwhile project that adds value to your home or a nightmare. Here is a terrific article that points out the 22 most common mistakes people make and how to avoid them. It&#8217;s long, but it&#8217;s well-linked to make it easy to scan through: Twenty-two top painting blunders]]></description>
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		<title>The Perplexing Problem of Bull-nose Corners &#8211; Pt 2:  &#8216;Square&#8217; Corners on Round WAlls</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last couple decades bull-nose, or rounded corners have become increasingly popular.  They don&#8217;t seem to get broken as often and they soften the transition between areas.  The challenge becomes when you want to change the color on some areas and not others.  How do you create the clean, crisp corner on something without a clean,<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/the-perplexing-problem-of-bull-nose-corners-pt-2-square-corners-on-round-walls/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Comprehensive List of Exterior Painting Supplies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[happypainter]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the weather in Denver turning warm, we know a few of you weekend warriors are chomping at the bit to get started on your summer projects.  And for some of you that will include exterior paint.  So for those of you who insist on doing it yourself we’ve put together a comprehensive list of<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/comprehensive-list-of-exterior-painting-supplies/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Realities of Painting Yourself &#8211; Part 1: The &#8220;All Summer Project&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does your home’s exterior need a paint job this year? Is it getting those funny-looking ‘shadows’ on the siding? Is the trim starting to flake? Are you thinking of painting it yourself? Consider this: On average, to properly prepare you home for paint (i.e.: pressure wash; sand and scrape; prime bare spots; fill all the<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/97/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Perplexing Problem of Bull-nose Corners &#8211; Part 1: Smooth Trim Lines</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you or someone you know have rounded corners in their home?  Have you ever noticed that some of the corners on the basedboards look &#8217;rounder&#8217; than others?  Or have you wanted to paint, but didn&#8217;t know how to make a clean line bend around around corner?  Let the HappyPainters show you how you too<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/the-perplexing-problem-of-bull-nose-corners-part-1-smooth-trim-lines/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of Being Sealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been following our posts for any time, you may have noticed us hammering away on the importance of properly sealing your home &#8211; both inside and out.  The reason for caulking the outside of your home is a little easier to see &#8211; if you have &#8216;holes&#8217; in your exterior coating water can<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/the-importance-of-being-sealed/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Surfactants, extenders and fillers; Oh my! The long-term cost of using inferior paint.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 21:33:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, we talked about how paint quality can affect the cost of your paint job, driving up the immediate cost of your project. But there is another way paint quality influences your pocketbook – long-term costs. There are several areas that have to balance in order to make quality paint: spreadability – how easily the<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/surfactants-extenders-and-fillers-oh-my-the-long-term-cost-of-using-inferior-paint/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spending more to get less &#8211; how cheaper paint can cost you more</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 01:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People often ask us why we insist on using more expensive, high-quality paint to do our jobs. Their theory is if we used less expensive paint our costs would be less and, therefore, we could charge less. In practice, however, nothing could be less true. There are many ways to dissect this question and we’ll<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/spending-more-to-get-less-how-cheaper-paint-can-cost-you-more/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Humidity, cool fall nights and surfactant leaching &#8211; or how to make a great paint job look awful</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 22:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I recieved a phone call from one of our customers.  We had painted her house a couple weeks ago (and it turned out GREAT) and a few days after we finished she noticed she had some discolorization on her house.  She described it as &#8216;spots, kind of like when cement cures.&#8217;  I was flumoxed<br/><br/><a class="read-more" href="http://test.happypainter.com/humidity-cool-fall-nights-and-surfactant-leaching-or-how-to-make-a-great-paint-job-look-awful/"> Read More...</a>]]></description>
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