FAQs About Paint Storage, Shelf Life, and Reusing Old Paint
Many homeowners keep leftover paint for future touch ups or small projects, but questions often arise about how long paint lasts and whether it is still safe or effective to...
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FAQs About Paint Storage, Shelf Life, and Reusing Old Paint
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How Much Paint Do I Really Need for My Room?
Planning a painting project can be exciting — but knowing exactly how much paint you need can make or break your budget and efficiency. Too little, and you risk running...
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Can I Paint Over Wallpaper — and Should I?
Painting over wallpaper can seem like a shortcut to refresh your space without the messy removal process. But is it a good idea? The short answer is: sometimes — if the...
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How Do I Choose the Right Paint Colour for My Space?
Rodrigo Pereira Teixeira | July 10, 2025 Choosing a paint colour can feel overwhelming—what looks perfect in the store can feel all wrong at home. At Randall’s, we hear it...
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How Long Should I Wait Between Coats of Paint?
Rodrigo Pereira Teixeira | July 10, 2025 Painting your home can be a satisfying transformation—but rushing between coats can lead to peeling, bubbling, or an uneven finish. At Randall’s, we’re...
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Do I Need Primer Before Painting? Here's When You Do (And Don't)
Rodrigo Pereira Teixeira | July 10, 2025 Priming might seem like an extra step—but it can make or break your paint job. At Randall’s, we often hear: “Can I skip...
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The Colour Confidence Guide: FAQs to Help You Choose the Perfect Paint
By Randall’s Paint & Décor Experts | July 2, 2025 Picking the right paint colour isn’t just about personal taste—it’s about lighting, undertones, finishes, and how everything ties together. At...
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Preparing Your Home for Painting: A Step-by-Step FAQ Guide
A successful paint job starts long before the first brushstroke. Proper preparation ensures smoother results, better adhesion, and a finish that lasts. At Randall’s, we’ve guided Ottawa homeowners through countless...
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Understanding Paint Finishes: Matte, Satin, Gloss Explained
Choosing the right paint finish is just as important as choosing the right color. At Randall’s, we help you make informed decisions that ensure your walls, ceilings, and trim look...
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When to Repaint Your Home: Key Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
A fresh coat of paint doesn’t just beautify your home—it protects it. Whether inside or out, paint serves as a barrier against moisture, mildew, and everyday wear. But how do...
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Painting Mistakes to Avoid: Your Top Questions Answered
Painting a room—or your entire home—can be an exciting way to refresh your space. But a few common missteps can turn your DIY dream into a frustrating ordeal. At Randall’s, we...
