Should I paint the wall or the trim first?
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Getting ready to paint my bathroom should I paint the walls or trim first? Any advice on how to paint trim?
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Yamini LEED AP at Urbanmotifs on Feb 22, 2012
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Dan's of Central Florida, Inc. on Feb 22, 2012
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Michelle M on Feb 22, 2012
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Michelle M on Feb 22, 2012
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Michelle M on Feb 22, 2012
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Dan's of Central Florida, Inc. on Feb 22, 2012
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Lee W on Feb 22, 2012
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Peace Painting Co., Inc. on Feb 22, 2012
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Project Style, LLC on Feb 22, 2012
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Peace Painting Co., Inc. on Feb 22, 2012
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Carol on Feb 22, 2012
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Crystal - 29 Rue House on Feb 22, 2012
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HandyANDY - Handyman & All Repairs, LLC on Feb 23, 2012
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Peace Painting Co., Inc. on Feb 23, 2012
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Peace Painting Co., Inc. on Feb 23, 2012
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HandyANDY - Handyman & All Repairs, LLC on Feb 23, 2012
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Dan's of Central Florida, Inc. on Feb 23, 2012
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Michelle M on Feb 23, 2012
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