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drunk husband
That is actually the joke of why they still paint their doors different colors. truthfully know one know quite why. There are many stories. My favorite one is everyone knows of the dispute between England and Ireland. So when Queen Elizabeth's husband died, she asked all of Ireland to show they were in mourning with her by painting their doors black. Well the people of Dublin decided to say a big F**K you and painted their doors bright colors.
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What are the five spots of paints on the exterior of the house?
The five spots of paint on the exterior of a house typically refer to the main areas commonly painted: the walls, trim, doors, shutters, and window sills. Each area may require different types or colors of paint to enhance the overall aesthetic and protect against weather conditions. Proper preparation and application techniques are crucial for ensuring durability and visual appeal. Regular maintenance of these painted surfaces is also important to preserve the home's exterior.
Which paint is best for doors?
The door is a main focal point of any space and painting doors can have a dramatic effect on the overall look of a room's decor. Many doors see a lot of use and often abuse. Properly painting doors can take care of the scratches and dings from everyday life.Painting interior doors can be accomplished with the door removed or still hanging. This depends on your skill level when cutting in with a paint brush, unpainted or previously painted and the overall condition of the door. Plus, will the door be sprayed or painted with a brush or roller?All of these points and the doors style will influence all decisions made concerning painting doors.Two general door styles exist, flat and paneled. Plus different types of materials can be used for their construction. Typically we encounter solid wood, solid Masonite and hollow core doors.New, unpainted, solid wood doors can be paneled or slab, smooth. All unpainted doors must receive a coat of primer prior to painting. Oil base enamel under coater works best, it sands smooth and accepts any type of finish paint.Solid Masonite doors are available in many styles but typically have the look of a smooth paneled door. Although usually pre-primed at the factory an additional coat of enamel under coater is recommended.Hollow core doors are very common and are either slab or paneled. Two different materials are used in their construction, wood veneer and Masonite. Wood veneer doors are typically a smooth slab, while Masonite is paneled, often has an embossed wood grain effect.
What can you do to cure sickness from paint fumes?
Get the sick person out of the room being painted. Open windows and doors to ensure proper ventilation. Some paints are highly toxic and directions of the containers should always be followed.
Where can someone find pictures of oak front doors?
Pictures of "Oak Front Doors" can be found on any image hosting websites. Looking under the images tab on Google can provide images of different kinds of oak front doors.
Who painted blood on the doors during passover?
In the biblical account of the Exodus, it was the Israelites who painted blood on their doorposts during Passover. This act was instructed by God through Moses as a sign for the angel of death to "pass over" their homes and spare them from the tenth plague in Egypt. The blood was to be from a lamb, symbolizing sacrifice and protection. This event is commemorated in the Jewish holiday of Passover.
Why do the rolling stones want to paint it black-?
They want no more colors on their red and they paint them black.
How do they make cars in different colors?
Cars are painted during the manufacturing process, but before final assembly. Once the metal frame of the car has been built, it is sent to a paint shop in the factory. The frame is then painted one of the colors offered for that model. What color the frame is painted, as well as how many will be painted in this color, are determined by the manufacturer. Doors, hoods, trunk lids, and other pieces not part of the frame are painted separately. These pieces are all put together in final assembly, as well as adding the interior.
Can fiberglass doors be painted to change their color or appearance?
Yes, fiberglass doors can be painted to change their color or appearance.
What is the real story behind the Dublin Doors?
George Moore lived next to Oliver St John Gogarty in Ely Place off Stephens white. Both were famous writers and both rather eccentric. All the doors of Ely Place were then painted white. Moore painted his door green so that the drunken Gogarty would not come knocking on it, thinking it to be his own door. Gogarty then painted his door red so that the drunken Moore would not come knocking on his door! So started the fashion." There is also a story that the women were tired of their husbands going in the wrong doors when they were drunk, going up the wrong stairs, into the wrong bedroom and sleeping with the wrong woman so they painted the doors different colors to help them distinguish between them. When Prince Albert, the husband of Queen Victoria, died, the Queen ordered all doors in the entire British Empire to be painted black. The Irish, being opposed to caving to such orders, immediately painted their doors as colorfully as was possible at the time.
Merrion square legend has it women once painted their front doors different colours to help whom?
Drunken Husbands.
Are shower doors available in different colors?
Generally, shower doors come in a limited number of colors. They usually come in stainless steel, clear glass, silver, and off shades of white, depending on what they are made out of. They do not come in many other colors because too much water can make colors fade and rust.
Can you paint kitchen cabinet doors a different color than the cabinets?
Yes. You need to have "a way" with colors to pull it off.
What are some creative ideas for cool doors for bedrooms?
Some creative ideas for cool bedroom doors include sliding barn doors, hidden bookcase doors, custom painted doors, mirrored doors, and doors with unique patterns or textures.
what does a Samsung look like?
There are many versions of Samsung refrigerators on the market. Some of them have 4 doors and are stainless steel in color, while others can have from 2 to 3 doors and be different colors such as black or red.
How do you remove liquid nails from painted doors?
use aliqid nail remover
What are the available options for custom size bifold doors?
The available options for custom size bifold doors include different materials such as wood, metal, or composite, various finishes and colors, different panel configurations, and hardware choices like handles and hinges.
Will the doors of a 96 Chevy Impala fit on a 91 Chevy Caprice?
Yes but the door panels are different, and wire colors for p/l p/w may be different.
