Here are some common mistakes to avoid if you're going to do it yourself. Once customers have the supplies they need, Lewis recommends they watch manufacturer's videos on proper installation. Know what you need; don't tear anything apart unless you have what you need," Lewis said. Another common DIY problem is trying to paint water-based paint over an older oil-based paint, which is not uncommon in P.E.I. There's a shortage of popular paints at House of Excellence for the first time since the pandemic began, Jeffery said.

Source: CBC News March 07, 2021 10:52 UTC