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Painting Metal Rails and Railings Outdoors
There’s usually at least one individual in every household who isn’t afraid of rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty. Whether it’s everyday repairs around the house, a new coat of paint in the bedrooms or the odd DIY project in the garden, …
Fence Painting 101: The Basics You Need to Know
A perfectly presented, painted wooden fence can add a glorious aesthetic accent to a home’s exterior. What’s more, a high-quality fence painted properly with high-end products has the potential to be surprisingly low maintenance, with a finish that can last for years. Some prefer the …
Interior Home Painting. Who’s Afraid of the Dark?
At the risk of generalizing, it’s probably safe to say that the vast majority of DIY home painters make a beeline for the lighter, brighter side of the color spectrum. And for a very good reason as well, given the way in which lighter interior …
Enhanced Interiors: Getting Prepped For a Pro Paint Job
It never fails to surprise homeowners just how economical and affordable it can be to hire professional painters. In fact, once you’ve taken into account the various equipment, supplies and time required to get the job done, it can often work out considerably cheaper to …
Bringing Walls to Life with Creative Painting Techniques
One of the most common questions brought to us by our customers is that of what can be done to enhance an otherwise simple paint job. For many of our customers, larger walls painted using one single color just isn’t enough in terms of inspiration …
Spray Painting – 10 Basic Rules to Follow
Every type of painting project and process has the potential to be deeply satisfying. But at the same time, there’s something uniquely enjoyable about grabbing a can of spray paint and watching whatever it is you are playing with turn a different and beautiful color …
10 Must Have Painting Tools
These days, heading to the store to pick up painting tools to tackle a job at home can be a confusing experience. Back in the day, you would simply find yourself presented with a few different brushes of a few different sizes, all for a …
Caring For Your Premium Painting Tools Like a Pro
It is often said that artists will only ever be as good as the tools they have to work with. Which is something that rings entirely true when it comes to your own home decorating masterpieces, too. The simple fact of the matter is that …
Paint vs. Wallpaper: Which Is the Better Choice?
Ask any professional painting company the above question and chances are they will give you the same answer. After all, it’s not as if it’s possible to work in this business without being at least a little biased! We’d of course always argue that paint …
Making Sense of Interior Paint Finishes
If you’ve made the decision to do little home painting, chances are the first and the only thing that comes to mind immediately is which colors you intend to go with. Whether it’s a single internal room, the entire indoors or even the exterior of …