Before you start fixing the peeled paint on your wall, you first need to assess the wall, as there might be underlying issues that need to be addressed. It might be that you need to get rid of damp or ...

Nothing brightens up a room like a fresh coat of paint. And, because it’s a relatively low-cost, high-reward makeover, you may encounter multiple layers of paint already on your walls. If you have ...

Ever start what seemed like a simple repair project only to discover that the problem was more than skin deep? Scrape peeling paint and you uncover a layer of mold, then spongy siding, then wet ...

Q. Help me, Tim! I’m so darned frustrated! The paint on the outside of my home and shed keeps peeling. Both have wood siding. Every few years, I’m out there scraping and starting over. What am I doing ...

Q. I live in a 55-year-old home that has plaster walls. Last winter there were ice dams on the eave edges of the roof and some water got inside the main floor bathroom. Now the paint in this area is ...

Q: I am trying to figure out why paint is bubbling on a ceiling in my home. Could it be from sweating on the HVAC duct, which sits above the area where the paint is cracking and peeling? If so, what ...

The paint on our bathroom ceiling (where’s there is no ventilation…) is cracking. The paint is not peeling yet. Is there any type of quick fix (we don’t plan to be here that long) such as just ...