Here at Homm CPS, you’d better believe that we get all manner of weird and wonderful requests for the kinds of paint jobs you probably cannot imagine. Now more than ever, interior designers are advising the everyday homeowner to get every bit as creative and imaginative as they like, when it comes to their own […]
Category: Painting Basics
Home Painting: The Three Golden Rules for Superior Interiors
For reasons we personally cannot explain, quite a lot of people insist that the winter isn’t a good time to get stuck into a bit of home painting. Now, when it comes to the exterior of your home, this can be true – harsh winter weather not exactly making for the best possible painting conditions. […]
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 at the push of a button. Of course, a lot […]
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 pretty standard price. These days, there are literally hundreds of […]
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 there is really very little point perfecting your painting technique […]
Interior Painting Mistakes That Could Wreck Your Results
The biggest problem with interior painting at home is the fact that it comes across on the surface as a relatively simple job. After all, what could be easier than simply slapping a new coat of paint on the walls with a bunch of brushes? Unfortunately, it’s exactly this kind of underestimation that leads so […]
The Questions You Should Always Ask Before Hiring a Painter
Thinking of hiring a pro painting team to help get the job done at home? Here’s a quick rundown of just a few essential questions you must ask, before deciding who to hire: 1. Are You Insured? First of all, if the painting company you’re considering doesn’t have General Liability insurance to the value of […]
How to Clean Painted Walls, Safely and Effectively
It’s a common scenario most homeowners will be familiar with. It wasn’t long ago that your interior walls were painted and in the most perfectly pristine condition imaginable. Only now, everyday life has taken its toll. You take a closer look at your wall, only to find they’re far grubbier than you’d like them to […]
Home Painting in the Winter – Not Such a Crazy Idea, After All
We’re well on the way toward the winter months right now, which common sense might tell you isn’t the best time to think about painting your home. After all, anything that involves time and effort outdoors when the weather’s pretty brutal doesn’t come across as an appealing prospect. The thing is though, while it’s true […]
Exterior Paint Maintenance – Keeping Things Pristine Between Paint Jobs
There’s nothing quite like the gleaming sparkle of a freshly-completed exterior home paint job, or the pride and satisfaction that accompany it. The only problem being that with 24/7 exposure to the elements, it often doesn’t hold onto its luster for long. It still looks great, but it doesn’t quite have the special something you’d […]
