Exterior Painting

Prime before exterior painting being applied to a home. A.G. Williams, for the best home painter.

If You Searched “Best Home Painter Near Me,” Start Here

If you’re beginning your search for a home painter with a Google search that says, best home painter near me, it’s important to keep these things in mind when scheduling your meet. The internet can connect you to dozens of local painters—but not all are created equal. Whether you’re planning to paint a few rooms…

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Tudor-style home with dark gray stucco and a bright color door in chartreuse. Excellent example of the effectiveness of painting doors a bright color.

Elevating Exteriors: Painting Doors, Shutters, and Trim

When you’re thinking about giving your home exterior a fresh new look, it doesn’t always have to involve painting the entire siding. Focusing just on the doors, shutters, and trim can dramatically update your home’s appearance—without requiring a full repaint. At A.G. Williams Painting Company, we believe that small changes can yield striking results, especially…

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Side-by-side comparison of a worn wooden deck before restoration and a freshly refinished deck after staining in a blog about exterior staining tips.

10 Exterior Staining Tips for Lasting Curb Appeal

At A.G. Williams Painting Company, we’ve been painting with pride and passion for over 100 years, serving homeowners across New York and Connecticut. One of the most frequent questions we hear from our clients is: “What’s the best way to stain exterior siding or wood surfaces?” The truth is, exterior staining can be tricky. Wood…

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A professional painter working on the exterior of a house, wearing a sunhat and white painting attire, with a partially painted wall behind him.

Don’t Make These Common Mistakes on Your Next House Painting Project

When it comes to updating your home with fresh paint, the difference between a flawless, eye-catching finish and a disappointing result often lies in the details. Homeowners sometimes underestimate how much prep work, product choice, and application techniques matter. At A.G. Williams Painting Company, we’ve seen firsthand how avoiding common house painting mistakes can transform…

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A unified color palette on shutters, trim, and the front door delivers an elegant, cohesive look.

Limewash Brick with Romabio: A Beautiful, Timeless Upgrade

Brick is a beloved, enduring building material across Connecticut and New York. It has a natural warmth and character that feels timeless. But as the years pass, even the most beautiful brick can lose its charm—whether from fading color, weather exposure, or outdated style. If you’re ready to refresh your brick but unsure about the…

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A professional painter carefully applies white paint to a door frame using a brush. The painter wears a white uniform, working with precision near a glass pane to achieve a clean and flawless finish.

Painting Contractor Tips: How to Hire with Confidence

Hiring a painting contractor should feel exciting, not stressful. A fresh coat of paint has the power to transform your home’s curb appeal, brighten your interiors, and protect your investment for years to come. Yet for many homeowners, choosing the right contractor can feel overwhelming, especially if they’ve had disappointing experiences in the past. Painting…

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