THOMSON, Ga. — Drizzle falls for a second straight day as Jake McCord sits in his threadbare house, the tink-tinking of drops on the roof drowned out by noise from his television. He is alone, his ...

Do I Need to Paint the Insides of Maple Cabinets? "I had new unfinished maple wood kitchen cabinets installed last month. To save money, I decided to paint them myself, but I am debating whether to ...

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Oil paint is suitable for exterior surfaces, and you can clean oil-painted surfaces regularly without damaging the paint. (You’ll need to use a solvent to clean brushes and equipment.) Oil paints can ...

After rambunctious kids knocked the Kober family’s old painting off the wall, the parents stuck it behind the sofa, where it sat for 27 years until they had it appraised—and learned it was painted by ...