The old saying tells us that “a craftsman is only as good as his tools.” While this might not be an absolute and perfect law of nature, it does bear true in many circumstances. When performing interior painting on your home, it is important to choose a paint brush and roller with care in order…
Read MoreSome trends come and go quickly, while others seem so long-lived, we don’t even think of them as trends. White ceilings are a perfect example. For decades, no one seemed to question them; it wasn’t a design trend… it was simply the way you did things. Recently, however, designers and homeowners have felt the winds…
Read MorePainting can be a fun and exciting experience, but the preparation and cleaning can be a pain. With a few simple painting tips, however, your interior or exterior painting can be a tidier, faster process.
Read MoreOn many homes in New York and Connecticut, the garage door is one of the main features that is visible from the street. Since that is the case, the appearance and condition of your garage door is an important consideration. When you are debating whether or not to paint the garage door, whether wood or…
Read MoreChoosing exterior paint colors for your home can be an intimidating process: Will I like it? Will I be able to sell my house? Will it look good beside the neighbor’s house? There is no right or wrong way to go about choosing house colors–it is both an art and a science! Here are…
Read MoreOne of the most enduring building materials used here in Connecticut and New York is traditional brick. Maintaining its structure and appearance for decades, it has proven itself very effective. But after a while, when the mortar is eroding or the color has ceased to appeal, homeowners begin to wonder, “can I paint my brick…
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