For most, the job of choosing a professional painting company comes down to one thing alone – the price quoted. Which is understandable to a degree, but at the same time should be just one of many factors to consider. You don’t want to overspend, but at the same time you don’t want to be […]
Category: Painting Basics
How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets
On the surface, painting kitchen cabinets comes across as a relatively easy job. So why is it that the vast majority of DIY-types never seem to be able to replicate the results of the experts? Well, the simple answer is that it all comes down to a combination of the paint chosen for the job […]
How to Choose a Paint Finish
While the sheer volume of paint types available can make selecting the right one seem like a minefield, it really doesn’t have to be a daunting job. When painting an interior living space, the paint finish you choose will have a direct impact on both the amount of shine to expect and its overall durability. […]
How to Choose a Paint For Your House
In this blog post we will talk about different paints that can be used for your exterior or interior house painting project and how to choose a paint that gives you the best value for your money.
Cost to Paint Interior of a House
In our previous blog post, we wrote about the costs to paint exterior of a house. In this blog post, we will focus on the costs associated with painting interior of a house. To change the look and feel of the interior of the home, paint will easily do the trick. Painting the interior is […]
Self Priming Paint
The meaning of Self-Priming Paint Need some help deciphering the new language surrounding paint? Our professional interior and exterior paints at Hömm help you figure out what it’s really all about. Nowadays when you see house paint being advertised it is common to see the terms “two in one primer and paint” or “self-priming paint”. What does this really […]
Patios Part III – Adding Color
Warmer weather is here! Relaxing on a deck seems more enticing than ever. To add to that excitement, we want to show you how to add color to your patio in ways you haven’t thought of! Paint the trim of your door that goes onto the patio a funky color, like neon. These tend to […]
Sherwin Williams Color Snap Studio: A How To Guide
We’ve talked about this great app before in our Color Selection Tools article but recently wanted to explore this handy tool in a little more detail. This app can be used for iPhone 3GS and beyond, iPod touch 3rd generation and beyond, and the iPad. As a color-matching app, it could not be any easer to […]
The Importance of Paint Quality
What does paint quality mean for your exterior and interior surfaces? Homeowners in and around the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region should take extra precautions when considering this question due to the ever-changing weather in the area. Houses in this region are exposed to some of the most extreme changes in weather, and the […]
Color Selection Tools
Scared of paint color commitment? When it comes to paint, we understand the daunting task of picking out the perfect color to fit your style and décor. Fortunately paint companies understand client’s insecurities surrounding color choice as well, and have designed some pretty clever color selection tools that allow clients to easily navigate the wonderful […]