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Can You Name All 50 Famous Paintings In This Quiz?
Do you remember art history from school? Are you the type of person who loves to spend all day at museums? If so, this is the quiz for you! Test your knowledge and see if you can identify all 50 famous paintings.
Why are barns usually painted red?
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Red barns are a common sight in rural parts of the country, but have you ever wondered why they're painted red? Learn about the purpose of red barns.
'The Last Supper': The Masterpiece Leonardo Didn't Want to Paint
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'The Last Supper' has had a rough history, from flaking paint to the fact that da Vinci really didn't want to paint it. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
How to Maintain Matte Car Paint
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We're here to debunk the myth that matte finish paint is super- high maintenance. It just needs proper upkeep to truly shine.
The Gullah Geechee Tradition of 'Haint Blue' Paint Keeps the Spirits Away
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The Gullah Geechee people painted porch ceilings blue to trick haints into thinking their houses were surrounded by water, which a haint can't cross.
A Guide to Wooden Furniture Restoration Materials
For refinishing or repairing furniture, it's important to have basic materials like abrasive powders, adhesives, and sandpaper. Learn more.
Audubon Mural Project Artists Paint Birds on the Brink
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Nearly 400 bird species are in danger of extinction by the end of this century and The Audubon Mural Project intends to depict every one of them.
Airless Sprayers
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Apply paint the speedy way with an airless sprayer. Learn when and how to use this handy device in this article.
Claude Monet
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Claude Monet was a famous Impressionist painter whose masterpieces stand the test of time. Learn more about Monet's paintings.
What are some uses for liquid sandpaper?
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Liquid sandpaper is a chemical solution that removes the glossy layer from a painted item, enabling you to paint over the object without the paint dripping off. Learn more about some uses for liquid sandpaper from this article.