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DIY Projects
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By
Kate Connor
Everyone tackles those DIY Projects, here is what I found to make these projects a little easier.
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Tools for All
Wallpapering
Painting
Tools for All
My FAVORITE ladder!!!! Easy to move into any corner you need to apply your wallpaper.
Gorilla Ladders | Ladders, Step Ladders & More
If you are in need of a measuring tape, choose the best!
Short Tape Measures
Protect your things while you undergo this project.
Purpose Canvas Drop Cloth by CCS CHICAGO ...
I don't know about everyone else but I have very tall ceilings so having a tall ladder to reach all the areas is a must.
Ladders
Different shapes and sizes for more than one project.
Putty Knives / Household Painting Supplies & Tools
Leveling tool is always needed.
Levels - Measuring Tools
Easy to sharpen and always needed instead of an ordinary pencils.
Carpenters Pencil
Love the kits for all the projects.
Paint Rollers - Paint Applicators
Helps remove though smaller errors.
Sanding Sponges - Sanding Supplies
These are great! For any and all projects as needed.
Heat Guns
Wallpapering
This is a great inexpensive way achieve a new look in your home.
Create your own feature wall with wall paper, super easy to install for beginners.
Wallpaper and fabric online : Wallpaper Direct USA
You do not want bubbles in your masterpiece.
Wallpaper Seam Roller
Don't use your normal kitchen scissors! Get yourself some great crafting scissors, tough enough for wallpaper.
WallPaperScissor
Sometimes you have to remove a piece or even your last masterpiece to make room for an update. This scraper will help out for sure.
Wallpaper Scraper
Need to remove an old project or messed up a piece? This steamer is great and helps that process.
Wallpaper Steamer
Helps to mark a vertical line from the ceiling to the floor.
Plumb bob
Paint tray to help with the application process.
Wallpaper Tray
Strong enough for wallpaper.
Amazon.com: Wallpaper Knife
High quality for all needs
Scrub Daddy Damp Duster, Magical Cleaning Sponge
Wallpaper paste brushes are a must. Be prepared for a mess!
Wallpaper Paste Brush
No one wants bubbles.
Wallpaper Smoother
Painting
Different sizes are a must while painting.
Paint Rollers - Paint Applicators
These are so handy!
Paint Roller Extension Poles - The Home Depot
Can never have too many paint trays!
Paint Trays - Paint Supplies
Not everyone is a pro and can nail those clean lines, here is the saving graces.
Painter's Tape
Not needed by any means but for those perfectionists it helps eliminate those pant roller marks.
Paint Additives
I love the brush sizes.
Wall Brush - Paint Brushes - The Home Depot
Might not need for indoors but this saves a lot of time for that outdoor painting.
Paint Sprayers - Paint Applicators
I love these! There is a magnet in them to stop your brushes from falling all the way in your paint.
Handy Paint Products
These are a great alternative to the painter tape.
Drywall Knives
These are also great as an alternative from painter tape.
Paint Edgers - Paint Supplies
These are nice if you have a smaller amount of paint left over, instead of saving those large buckets.
Paint Buckets & Lids
Painting kits.
Paint Tools - Paint Supplies
Always need those extras!
Paint Roller Frames
Sometimes your paint supplier forgets to include these, they are extremely helpful to open the toughest of paint cans.
Paint Key
