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Painting: Do I need to put a primer on a previously painted steel entry door prior to re-painting it ?

Or would it suffice to scuff it up with sandpaper

Commented on Jun 07, 2012
We had scuffed it up & painted without using a primer, but the brush marks were pronounced. ...»
The sales rep @ Home Depot said it was likely my bush causing this & said the primer wouldn't make a difference with the streaking.

Gardening: When is the best time to have Bermuda sod installed & who is a good contractor for laying it?

Darby C on Mar 31, 2011

I would do it any time between now and the end of May. You don't want it to get too hot. If ...»
you do it now, you will have to put a LOT of water on it to keep it alive. If you can, wait until August. It will still have time to take root and you will not have to water it as much.