Episode 387

Last Minute Winter Prep; Paint Tools for Painting in Tight Spaces; Glue School

In this episode of the RepcoLite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, Dan shares a blend of practical tips and a pinch of well-meaning guilt to prepare for winter. The show covers a range of topics from winterizing lawn equipment and managing tight painting spaces, to the usefulness of different types of glues. Learn about common glues, their appropriate applications, and essential painting tools for cramped quarters. The episode also provides a guide on selecting the right paint for your projects, ensuring better coverage and long-term durability.

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00:00 Introduction and Weekend Greetings

01:03 Dreams and Guilt: A Home Improvement Lesson

02:55 Winter Preparation Checklist

05:47 Painting in Tight Spaces: Tools and Tips

08:08 Essential Painting Tools for Small Spaces

12:40 More Tools and Techniques for Tight Spaces

17:14 Final Tips and Recommendations

23:30 Premium Bathroom Paint: Benjamin Moore's Aura Bath and Spa

23:52 Other Great Paint Options for Different Rooms

24:15 Weird Tool Tips for Painting

24:37 DIY Hack: Behind the Toilet Brush

26:37 Glue School: Choosing the Right Adhesive

29:12 Understanding PVA Glues: Wood Glue, Elmer's Glue, and Mod Podge

33:09 Hot Glue: Quick Fixes and Temporary Bonds

34:23 Epoxy: Strong and Versatile Adhesive

36:37 Super Glue: Small Repairs and Precautions

38:24 Contact Cement: Instant Bonds for Time-Sensitive Projects

39:54 Final Tips and Conclusion

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