The Smith and Company Painting team recently finished a wooden door project at the Domaine Drouhin Winery in Dayton, OR. The team worked for a week restaining wooden doors, improving their functionality and look at the local winery. The wooden doors started in poor condition and the team was hired by the winery to restore …
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5 Common Painting Mistakes Painting a wall is a great way to add character to an otherwise boring room. Save yourself time and money, though, by avoiding these common painting mistakes the next time you paint your home’s interior. Using Cheap Equipment You might try to save money by using budget rollers and brushes, but cheaper …
If you’re looking to get even more creative with your unique interior walls, may we suggest adding an argyle patterned wall? This pattern can get a little complicated so let our professional painters walk you through the step-by-step process. Once you’ve mastered the math (sorry about that), you’ll be able to freshen up any room …
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Smith and Company Painting Launches Coats For Kids Campaign November 1st Smith u0026amp; Company Painting is pleased to announce its second annual “Coats for Kids” drive to raise as many coats as possible for needy kids in our local Yamhill County area. Last year Yamhill residents donated over 150 coats! This year’s goal is 175 coats. …
This summer’s Oregon weather was perfect for a lot of exterior projects. Before we move into the rainy weather and more interior paint projects, we have one last exterior case study to display. This 5,200 square feet house needed a new stain. Updating the McMinnville home’s exterior siding was a good project that we also …
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Are you looking for a way to add character to your living space? These three creative painting techniques can transform a lackluster, ordinary room into one with charm and style. Try a sponge Sponge painting shouldn’t stay in elementary school. It’s an easy way to add subtle depth to your interior walls. All you need …
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Have you always wanted to repaint your living room, but don’t know which colors will match your sofa? Understanding basic color theory – which colors go with others – will give you the confidence to help design your home interior. A great color scheme will make you love your living room for years to …
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One of the greatest things about living and working in the Willamette Valley is appreciating the wonderful local wineries. The Smith and Company Painting team recently had the opportunity to spruce up the interior of Elizabeth Chambers Cellars here in McMinnville, Oregon. If you’ve ever visited the winery (and if you haven’t, you really should), …
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As the leaves begin to change, you may be noticing how much you love all those warm fall colors. Ever consider painting your home’s interior to reflect the fall season all year long? Whether you want some subtle color or something a little more eye-catching, autumn colors are the perfect way to go. Paint your …
We all know the color you choose for your interior walls can affect your mood, but with back-to-school season in full swing, now’s the time to consider if your family is getting the most out of your den. A home office and study space should be motivating without being too stressful. Your chosen paint color …
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