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tuesday tip: paint


Before painting, wrap doorknobs in tin foil. The foil molds to the door handle to protect it from paint. So smart!

When clients ask me for advice on painting, my first response is: hire a painter.

If they say they can’t afford a painter, I suggest hiring a painter.

If they tell me their husband likes to paint, I concede and recommend they hire a painter.

If all else fails, this tip is brilliant. Almost as brilliant as hiring a painter but…

Before painting, wrap doorknobs in tin foil. The foil molds to the door handle to protect it from paint. So smart!

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