{"id":634,"date":"2007-08-30T15:32:57","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T20:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alisonblogs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2007\/08\/30\/i-hate-painting-prep\/"},"modified":"2007-08-30T15:40:52","modified_gmt":"2007-08-30T20:40:52","slug":"i-hate-painting-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonblogs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2007\/08\/30\/i-hate-painting-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"I Hate Painting Prep."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all the furniture out, and the floors down, hubby and I started talking color for the livingroom and diningroom.  Unfortunately, since the water damage in that area wasn&#8217;t limited to the floor, we knew that it would mean serious prep work.  There were plenty of places where the dampness had cracked the paint, and I&#8217;m going to have to sand the walls down anyway because the paint has a texture.  It&#8217;s a good thing we started scraping, though, because all this paint would have come off on the rollers of new color if we hadn&#8217;t:<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/www.alisonblogs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/wallscrape.jpg' alt='wallscrape.jpg' \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, the house is less than 40 years old, so the walls don&#8217;t talk a heck of a lot, but what they&#8217;re saying to me here is &#8220;Who needs an exterminator when you have texture paint?!?&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href='https:\/\/www.alisonblogs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/bugtunnels1.jpg' title='bugtunnels1.jpg'><img src='https:\/\/www.alisonblogs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/bugtunnels1.jpg' width=\"650\" title='bugtunnels1.jpg'><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sorry it&#8217;s so huge, but hubby believes these are inoccuous bubbles in the joint compound.  They look way too much like bug tunnels to me, especially with all the little brown specks inside &#8217;em.  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