The outside of your house should be a reflection of who you are, the first impression you make to visitors and neighbors. However, choosing paint colors for your home exterior can be a challenge; if you make a bad choice, it will be very visible! That’s why we’re offering a little bit of guidance here…
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After a long, cold winter here in New York and Connecticut, those of us who live here aren’t the only ones looking forward to spring and summer; your house also looks forward to a break! Those freezing winds, that snow and ice, all of it puts a strain on your home exterior. Even apart from…
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Every craftsman loves a challenging project, one that presents unique features and offers chances to exercise different skills. We recently repainted the exterior of this historic home, which gave us exactly that kind of opportunity. There were many elements of this painting project that made it stand out from a typical modern home. Historic Stucco…
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Exterior house paint has a limited lifespan, determined by the quality of the paint, how well it was applied, and what weather conditions it has endured. Once that lifespan has expired, signs of paint failure begin to appear, such as cracking, flaking, peeling, fading and chalking. What should you do for your exterior paint once…
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While a challenging project requires more time and effort than an easy one, it can also be much more rewarding. When we painted the exterior of this condo in Katonah, we definitely had this experience. The painting process required many steps of surface repair and preparation, but the transformation was worth the effort! Exterior Painting…
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First of all, why bring up winter now? You’re probably trying to enjoy the last bit of summer, maybe squeezing in a vacation, trip to the beach, or soaking up a little extra sunshine before the fall season kicks in. Well, we’re definitely not rushing summer, but painting and home maintenance is most successful when…
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