Painting

Trim Paint Color Ideas

Choosing a good color for trim affects the overall aesthetic and impression of a room and can make the difference between a standard painting job and an outstanding one. If you are having trouble deciding on trim paint colors, we have a few tips here that may help you find a color that you will…

Read More

Should I hire an Interior Painting Contractor?

With so many other expenses and a tight economy, is it really worth paying to hire an interior painting contractor? What are the advantages? These questions are worth thinking through. There are several factors that should be considered in deciding whether or not to hire a painting contractor: quality of results, time involved, safety, and…

Read More

How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets

With so much wear and tear from cooking, washing dishes, and wiping down, kitchen cabinets often get a worn look after a few years of use. When cabinets become stained or scuffed, many homeowners assume they need to replace their entire set of cabinets – an extremely high cost option. Other home owners simply want…

Read More

How to Store Leftover Paint?

Yes, it happened again: You are done with your painting project but you still have left over paint. Don’t worry! This is not entirely without its benefits. You can store leftover paint, which allows you to do touch-up jobs later and to access the exact brand and color of paint you used on a project.…

Read More

Metal Paint for your Roof

All across the world, one of the most common methods of covering a house is with metal roofing, and the same is true here in Connecticut and New York. Practical and enduring, metal roofs can be as traditional as an old farmhouse or as contemporary as a Main-Street coffee house. While the metal itself can…

Read More

How to Paint Shutters?

Many homes here in New York and Connecticut are enhanced with shutters. Some are actually functional, while most are simply decorative. Because shutters are prone to damage from wind, pests and sun exposure, many homeowners wonder whether they can be repainted. Fortunately, you can paint shutters, whether aluminum, vinyl or wood, with a small investment…

Read More