Premixed thinset is very popular amongst DIY enthusiasts. Unlike traditional thinset mortars, premixed thinset is a no-mess and no-mix alternative. After buying it, all you need to do is pop the lid and start using it to install tiles. However, apart from its ease of use and convenience, there are some arguments that premixed thinset … Read more
There are many scenarios where you may need a porous surface sealer. For instance, if you have just torn wallpaper or tiles from your wall, you may be left behind with a huge mess that needs to be covered. Alternatively, these primers and sealers also come in handy when you want to paint over porous … Read more
Removing wallpaper glue is tedious and time-consuming. It’s also risky because you can damage the surface if you use a lot of elbow grease and sharp tools. So, what options do you have when you want to paint over a wall or ceiling that still has some wallpaper adhesive residue? Can you use a surface … Read more
Over the years’ construction materials have been hacked in several ways. Some of these hacks have been successful, while others haven’t. If you have some thinset in your store and an ongoing project on one of your walls, you may consider using the thinset as a finish for the wall. After all, thinset has some … Read more
Woodchip wallpaper was quite popular in the 1970s and 80s. Even though that was decades ago, some homes still have woodchip on the walls. If you have moved to a new house or are renting and stumbled across woodchip, you may be interested in covering it with wallpaper. Installing wallpaper on your walls is an … Read more
From a general point of view, caulk and spackle may seem the same. However, these two serve different purposes, and if used interchangeably, you may not achieve the best results. Today, our focus isn’t going to be on the differences between these two. We will be looking into whether it’s possible to use spackle over … Read more