To prime or not to prime… That really is a good question. As professional painters in New York and Connecticut, we get asked this all the time: “Do I really need primer before painting the outside of my house?” The short answer is yes, most of the time. But the full answer is a little…
Read MoreHave you noticed that brightly painted front doors seem to be popping up everywhere lately? Whether you’re scrolling through design inspiration on Houzz, flipping through the latest home decor magazines, or walking around neighborhoods in Fairfield and Westchester County, it’s clear—colorful front doors are having a major moment. We even included this trend in our…
Read MoreLiving in the Northeast comes with its fair share of seasonal beauty, from snowy winters to vibrant falls and humid summers. But for homeowners in areas like Westchester County, NY, Fairfield County, CT, and beyond, these seasonal shifts can also mean a battle against a common enemy: exterior wood rot. Many homes in our region…
Read MoreLooking for a way to transform your walls from plain to polished? Wainscoting might be the secret weapon your space needs. This timeless wall feature, which has been gracing interiors since the 18th century, blends style and function in a way that never goes out of fashion. Wainscoting is a timeless decorative wall feature that…
Read MorePainting your home’s interior in winter often raises a common concern: is it safe and practical? With heightened awareness about chemicals and health, many homeowners question whether interior painting during the colder months is advisable. Fortunately, the answer is simple: yes, you can paint indoors in winter, and it can even be a strategic choice.…
Read MoreWhite trim is a timeless choice, and it’s easy to see why. Its crisp, clean appearance pairs beautifully with any wall color, from soft neutrals to bold, vibrant hues. White trim also brightens a room, making it a versatile and foolproof option. But if you’re ready to step outside the box, it’s time to explore…
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