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How to Properly Store Paint for Reuse

As with most things, buying paint in bulk almost always means gaining access to lower prices. If planning an interior painting project of any kind, it simply makes sense to ensure you’ve covered all bases. This means not only making sure you’ve enough paint to …

How Long Does an Internal Paint Job Last?

An interior painting project represents an invaluable investment in the comfort, appearance and even the value of your home. Depending on the size and nature of the project, it can also amount to a relatively heavy investment. One that’s definitely worth making, but one you’ll …

Peeling Paint? Six Steps to a Flawless Finish

There’s little more disappointing than watching a previously pristine paint job flake and peel before your eyes. Whether you painted your interiors yourself or hired help, you’re still watching the home you love literally fall apart. Not to any dramatic extent, but still…annoying to say …

Selling Your Home? Conduct These Exterior Paint Checks First!

The quality and condition of your exterior paint can make all the difference when looking to sell your home for the best possible price. Use our handy exterior paint checklist to get your exteriors in order.

Painting Exterior Trim Like a Pro

Meta: Painting exterior trim doesn’t have to be difficult, though it can be made much easier by following a few basic guidelines and pointers from the pros. To underestimate the importance of (properly) painting exterior trim is to make a big mistake. Though technically one …

Why Premium Painting Services Are Worth Paying For

Technically speaking, interior painting is something the vast majority of homeowners in can handle. From the smallest homes in Chevy chase, MD to the biggest properties in Washington, DC, the fundamentals of painting aren’t particularly complex. Nor are the supplies needed too difficult to get …

Five Ways You’ll Benefit By Hiring Pro Painters

You could look at hiring the pros to paint your interiors as the easy way. Alternatively, you could see it as the smartest solution available to a task that needs to be done. Truth is, whether or not you really need expert input is down …

Planning on Painting Bricks? Read This First

Some surfaces around the home are more challenging to paint than others. One of which being traditional bricks, which have a tendency to complicate interior painting projects. At least, in the sense that they’re not quite as easy to paint as more standard interior walls. …

Five Tips for a Perfect Winter Paint Job Indoors

Recently, we shared a post detailing why the winter months in Washington, DC, McLean, VA and across the locality can be the ideal time of year for an interior painting project. From getting a head start before the spring season to saving money on painting …

Five Signs it’s Time to Repaint Your Interiors

If watching paint dry is the dictionary definition of boredom, watching it fade and deteriorate is something else entirely. Not that you’d literally sit around and stare at your walls, but keeping an eye on your interiors is something every house-proud person should be doing. …