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   creative1985@gmail.com wrote:   
   > On Oct 19, 9:28 pm, "MiamiCuse"  wrote:   
   >> Is it a bad idea to paint all four sides of the exterior wall different   
   >> colors?   
   >>   
   >> I don't mean red yellow blue brown, I mean 4 very distinct shades of the   
   >> same color family.  My wife can't decide which ones out of three.  I said   
   >> why not pick four and I will paint each wall one color.  You can look at it   
   >> and in six months tell me which one you like most and I will paint it   
   >> homogenously, or if no decision is made we keep it as four colors.   
   >>   
   >> Other than cost, or having to deal with whether the wood fascia will follow   
   >> the color pattern, what would be the disadvantage?   
   >>   
   >> Mc   
   >   
   > Paint 4'x4' splotches of each color on the south wall and give her 1   
   > week to decide.   
   > At weeks end if she hasn't decied then just paint the whole thing   
   > FlexBon *White-White* and move on.   
   > No one can argue with white, it *harmonizes* with everything.   
   >   
   > BTW: Do yourself a favor when it comes time to paint the whole thing   
   > go rent a commercial sprayer.   
   > Halfway into the roller/brush thing you'll be so disgusted with   
   > yourself, but with the sprayer you'll just be done.   
   > I've done it both ways and I'll never use a roller/brush again.   
   > Yes, get all the proper masking materials and plan your work, spend   
   > the money, then git-r-dun.   
   > This has got to be the longest remodeling project in recorded   
   > history....   =D   
   >   
   > I went to FlexBon to order 55 gallons of white paint and they showed   
   > me 300 *versions* of white.   
   > I had to jack the salesperson up against the wall before he told me   
   > the proper name for plain ol' white paint in FlexBonland is *White-   
   > White*.   
   > Yes, you want FlexBon, and you know why.   
   >   
   > ***Stop at the hobby store and pick up a bottle of plain blue acrylic   
   > craft paint, and put 5 drops of blue in each gallon of white and mix   
   > well.   
   > My ol' gray haired pappy taught me this.   
      
   Sounds like good advice.   
      
   What's the 5 drops of blue paint for though?   
      
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