Year: 2017

tips for finding a contractor

How Do You Find a Good Contractor? Look for These 6 Attributes

If you’re planning a home improvement project this spring, whether it’s a kitchen remodel, fresh exterior paint, or a gorgeous new deck, you likely are focusing on the finished product. That’s the fun part, right? Imagining what a new space or surface could be like after all is said and done. The first step, however,…

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why hire a professional painter

7 Benefits of Hiring a Professional to Meet Your Exterior House Painting Needs

Over the years, we’ve observed that homeowners typically fall into one of two camps when it comes to exterior house painting. One camp says, “There’s no way I would try to paint my own house. I don’t have the time, equipment, tools, or any desire to get sunburned for half a summer on a stepladder.”…

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bathroom painting tips

How Do You Paint a Bathroom? Here Are a Few Common Mistakes to Avoid

Your bathroom is a unique space, and it demands a high level of performance from your paint. Lots of traffic and use (especially if you have a larger family), elevated moisture levels, and the occasional need to wipe down and spot clean your walls all put a lot of strain on the product you choose.…

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exterior house painting tips

5 Unmistakable Signs That It’s Time to Paint Your Home

As we’ve discussed before, exterior paint offers a whole lot more than just style. It’s your home’s first line of defense, acting as a shield against premature rot, decay, sun damage, insects, moisture intrusion, and the list goes on… It’s a big deal. Because of that, it’s important to be aware of your paint’s condition,…

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hiring a professional painting company

Why Is Quality Exterior Paint Vital for Your House Painting Project?

We recently wrote an article that outlines the importance of investing in a reputable, higher-end painting company, even if theirs isn’t the cheapest estimate in the pile. Analyzing cost versus value makes it clear that the benefits of a job well done offsets a higher price tag, and then some. In case you missed it,…

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home improvement tips for spring

Ready To Plan Your Springtime Home Painting and Maintenance? Start Here!

Spring is an opportunity for fresh starts, isn’t it? Something about the climbing temperatures, reappearance of warm sunlight, and refreshing air inspires home improvement projects, both inside and out. So, what’s on your to-do list? If you need a little nudge toward high-value, manageable projects, we have a few tips and ideas for you. Don’t…

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