Andriots Paint presents the finest solutions to a variety of painting and wood care projects. Andriots Paint is a family owned, independent Benjamin Moore Paint Dealer that has served Shelbyville and central Kentucky for over 40 years. Please contact us to discuss your next project. Call us at 502-633-1944 with … Read More
Applying Waterlox Marine Finish on Mahogany Wood Garage Door. Here are a few more clips from this project:
The PaintSource Network has been testing and evaluating most available wood coatings for the past 25 years. We have teamed with WJ Andriots to bring you our knowledge, help you choose the right products and tools, and deliver to your jobsite the appropriate products for all your paint or wood … Read More
Drywall imperfections can include drywall cracking, seam bubbling or wrinkling, corner bead crush or pop, and nail and screw pops through drywall. Usually, these defects are caused by the simple shrinkage of the wood framing members in the house. In a newly constructed home, we commonly observe nail popping or … Read More
Waterlox Tung Oil is the PaintSource Product of Choice for clients who live in a Dog House. Because Waterlox finishes penetrate into your wood floors, when scratches or wear areas do occur, they are far less noticeable than with a urethane finish that simply lies on the surface. To fix … Read More
We discuss Waterlox Marine Finshes as the best wood finish for mahogany doors. Waterlox Marine Finishes are Tung Oil based, and are extremely waterproof.
For the exterior, a painted wooden door is a tough surface to protect. Acrylic finishes will usually outperform oil-based paint on a wooden door due to their breathability and flexibility. While oil-based finishes offer superior flow and leveling during application, oil- based coatings generally chalk, crack, and fade rapidly. If … Read More
Discussion of tools and supplies needed to roll paint on walls.
It is difficult to verbally describe the beauty of a Waterlox Tung Oil finish. You really need to see it. This Heart Pine flooring renovation project was executed by a Waterlox connoisseur in Louisiana. Waterlox was the perfect finishing touch on this work of craftsmanship. Dwight Foreman of Authentic Heartpine salvaged, de-nailed, re-purposed, milled, installed, and then finished … Read More
While Waterlox enhances and beautifies all types of wood, it is our only choice for oily tropical hardwoods. Tropical hardwood like Cumaru, Ipe, Mahogany, and Brazilian Cherry has always been a challenge both interior and exterior. These woods are extremely dense and hard, and they are full of natural oils … Read More
Waterlox Original Sealer & Finish Waterlox Tung Oil Finish has always been our answer for elegant wood care on interior wood floors, doors, trim, walls, and cabinetry. We have been using and sharing Waterlox for over 20 years. This Tung oil and resin blend represents an extremely beautiful and durable … Read More
Fogging CITRIFRESH BEE STOP at Greg Morocco‘s cabin. Bee Stop is not an insecticide. It is all natural, and simply runs the Carpenter Bees away from the house. Bees hate the smell of the Natural Citrus Oil Blend, and they will leave this property. Contact us if you wish to … Read More
Basic techniques to get a smooth finish when painting trim.
PaintSource discusses choosing paint and the best way to paint walls.
PaintSource Network Discussion of Wood Finishes for horse Barns. Contact PaintSource to discuss your project. Doug Wilson has sold and applied paint and wood finishes on countless horse farms in Lexington and central KY since 1986. We have paint and wood finish knowledge available to those who take Command of … Read More
If you’re recently seen our new Sikkens page in the shop, you’ve noticed most of the Sikkens can images either have a smaller sikkens label or one that just reads PPG ProLuxe. We would like to assure you, while the name has changed over time the product has NOT changed. … Read More
One TIME Wood Protector is unique protection that is a proven, long-lasting, low maintenance alternative to conventional wood stains for Decks, Fences, Docks and Marinas. This unique wood protector eliminates the frequent, expensive, and difficult maintenance characteristics of most commonly advertised acrylic stains and oil finishes. There are some decent quality … Read More
This is part of our “Common Problems/ Better Solutions Series featured at PaintSource.net. Please pass this article to anyone you know who is about to stain or paint a wooden deck. You may be ready to stain your own deck. It may be your neighbor. It may be a contractor … Read More
PaintSource is your source for all Structures Wood Care products and expertise. NatureColor BASE COAT Exterior This product is a proven translucent wood protection finish. NatureColor BASE COAT is used on exterior vertical surfaces as the first and second coat of a recommended three-coat system. BASE COAT can also be … Read More
Paneled doors typically exhibit brush marks and are quite challenging to many painters and do-it-yourselfers. This method is an absolute must when working with Acrylic Enamels and Water Based Finishes due to their quick drying nature. This technique can improve the speed and quality of the job for any project. … Read More