Long Days Are Ideal for Some Outdoor Action ; Diy News Bulletin

Lincolnshire Echo › June 26, 2010

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SEASONAL TASK The summer solstice - the longest day of the year - was on Monday, so make the most of the light evenings to improve your home and With long, warm days, summer is a good time to spruce up your home's exterior. Here are some top tips for painting outside walls.

Work across the building from left to right, or right to left, painting one section of wall at a time. Do the top half and then the bottom half, repeating for each section in turn. Don't stop painting in the middle of a section because the joins may show.

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Long Days Are Ideal for Some Outdoor Action ; Diy News Bulletin

Follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully for the masonry paint or exterior emulsion you're using and ensure each coat is completely dry before doing another. Remember, the pe...

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