Everybody's paint book : a complete guide to the art of outdoor and indoor painting : designed for the special use of those who wish to do their own work and consisting of practical lessons in plain painting, varnishing, polishing, staining, paper-hanging, kalsomining, etc. ... precise directions are given for mixing paints for all purposes (1902)
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.) · New York : M.T. Richardson · leaf 75
67 everybody’s paestt book. the wall is to be kalsomined, a coat of size must be given after the paint and sand are well dried, and directions for such work will be found in Chapter YU. Another Method. Clean the wall nicely, and spread upon it a coat of paint made of yellow ochre, and any cheap… … Fig. 2i.— A GRAiNma Comb. no oil, and but little, if any, turpentine. Go over but a small space, say two yards square, laying the paint as heavily as possible. Then prepare several dozen pieces of strong writing paper, cut uniformly to some particular pattern, say hke Fig. 23, or any other…
House painting · Painting, Industrial
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