Husbands are pretty great at a lot of things, but they've been known to mess up a direction or two. For instance, you send them to pick up milk and you end up with pickles, you request healthy snacks and get stuck with potato chips, or you ask them to paint the walls eggshell and you end up with some crazy shade of turquoise.

We get it, instructions can be boring and easily misunderstood. To remedy this problem, one home improvement store created this clever sign -- which was posted to Reddit Tuesday and quickly blew up.

Just think, one teeny, tiny note could save you hours of arguing over butter up versus sunbeam yellow.