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Porches attract mosquitoes, moths, and wasps. We decided to investigate which porch ceiling paints could be attracting bugs, ...
It's that time of year in the South when life moves outside—to the porch. And if your outdoor retreat is looking is a tad weather-worn or maybe just a little blah, try a fresh coat of paint ...
The hues of the Southern porch ceiling originated in the 1800s in an ... One viral TikTok had a creator contemplating painting her porch blue to keep bees and spiders away.
In Richmond, people debate their favorite sky blue paint color for porch ceilings like they do their favorite biscuit recipe. "It's all about bringing the outside in," says designer Suellen ...
Haint blue is a pale shade of blue that is traditionally used to paint porch ceilings and under eaves.(Howard Garrett) About a decade ago we painted the ceilings of eaves and porches at home and ...
Perma-White is labeled as an interior paint. Could it be used on a porch ceiling, which never gets rained on or hit directly by ultraviolet light from the sun? It could, Glowacki said, but an ...
One contractor suggested that the type of paint used on the ceiling might be the issue, but no one else has supported that analysis. Any thoughts? A: The mildew is growing because the porch ...