My husband is a jack-of-all-trades and master of some. His handyman prowess has saved us tens of thousands in repairs and professional services. So whatever new tool he needs or wants, he gets. He's very frugal--too much so, worrying about buying himself what he needs. I remind him that we're saving like 80 percent having him do it and he shouldn't cut himself short on supplies. His current big project is painting the house. We had the top half (wood) sided in aluminum but were advised to paint the bottom half which is masonry. If you're planning to paint any brick work, here's a tip: buy an electric paint sprayer. Why? Several reasons. Painting Brick, Masonry--Use an Electric Paint SprayerElectric Paint Sprayer for Masonry Bricks
My husband is a jack-of-all-trades and master of some. His handyman prowess has saved us tens of thousands in repairs and professional services. So whatever new tool he needs or wants, he gets. He's very frugal--too much so, worrying about buying himself what he needs. I remind him that we're saving like 80 percent having him do it and he shouldn't cut himself short on supplies. His current big project is painting the house. We had the top half (wood) sided in aluminum but were advised to paint the bottom half which is masonry. If you're planning to paint any brick work, here's a tip: buy an electric paint sprayer. Why? Several reasons. Painting Brick, Masonry--Use an Electric Paint Sprayer
