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Types of caulk and when to use them

May 30, 2024Facilitate Administratorallpurpose, allrounder, bathtubs, Caulk, choice, goto, sealing, SiliconeThe, this, type

Silicone The all-rounder of caulk. This all-purpose type is a go-to choice for sealing bathtubs, sinks, windows and toilets, and it usually dries clear. It is the most resistant to mold and mildew but it can’t be painted, so keep that in mind! Acrylic latex The most beginner-friendly caulk, this type is easy to work…

Caulking do’s and don’ts

May 29, 2024Facilitate Administratorarea, Caulk, cleanup, easy, painter’s, prepare, tape, using, work, your

DO prepare your work area for easy cleanup using painter’s tape. Caulk can get messy for even the most experienced pros, so it’s always a good idea to lay down a line of painters tape on each side of the line you’ll be caulking to ensure the neatest line possible. Run your finger or a…