Q: I own a stucco home that was built in the late 1940s. It was last painted about 10 years ago and is flaking. When I lift the flakes off with a putty knife, the underside is white and chalky. The ...

Q: Our house has a stucco exterior that needs to be painted for the fourth time in the past 20 years. In previous paint jobs, we have done much scraping, used primer coats and finish paints made ...

Here are more painting tips, this time about stucco, for which I get many, many questions. I turn, as usual, to Debbie Zimmer at the Dow Chemical Paint Quality Institute. She says stucco can be ...

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How do you paint stucco siding in Georgia so the finish lasts through heat, humidity, and storms? A HelloNation article provides detailed answers ...

Exterior paint prep can be a daunting task to tackle. Depending on the size of the project and your experience level, you might not even know where to begin. Like everything, the best way to start is ...

It's fine to be house proud, and nothing shows it better than a couple of coats of fresh paint. But even the toughest exterior paint will probably fail before its time if it's improperly applied or ...

Dear Angie: The stucco exterior of my 100-year-old house is cracked in several places. How should it be fixed? — Veronica L., Albany, N.Y. Dear Veronica: Because it's not unusual for stucco — a sturdy ...