You'll keep the floor neater during the next painting job if you glue a paper plate to the bottom of your paint can, instead of trying to move newspapers under the container every time you set it down.
By Ron from Cortez, CO
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Tips to help you while painting the interior of your house. After opening a new can of paint, using a hammer and a larger nail, punch five or 6 holes in the retaining groove of the can.