When you move into an older house, the first thing you should do is a test for lead paint. If your home was built before 1980, it’s almost guaranteed to have some lead paint somewhere. Lead paint in an old home can lead to many health problems including mental disabilities in children as well as …
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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Step 1: Clear the room Remove as much as you can from the room including wall decorations, lamps and smaller items. For bigger furniture that cannot be removed, push them to the middle of the room and cover them with a drop cloth to avoid any dripping paint. Step 2: Place a dropcloth Protect your …
The warm summer weather is finally here, and it’s a painter’s dream. The reason being is that there are many benefits to painting in the dry summer months. First and foremost the most obvious reason is that the surfaces that we paint are dry and warm. It is very important for the longevity of a paint …
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While your home is undergoing a paint job, it can be exciting to see what the process will bring. However, it’s also important to mindful of some of the health and safety issues that can arise during a project. Whether you’re a homeowner or a painter, not minding the following tips can leave you hurt …
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When you pull into a driveway, chances are, the first thing that catches your eye is the exterior paint job. A lot of work goes into making sure that process of painting the exterior of a home runs smoothly. For your standard residential exterior house-painting project, it’s important to follow an efficient and proven …
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We understand there are so many factors that go into the decision process of painting your home. Aside from color selection, hiring the right paint contractor is a crucial step in the preparation stage. Finding a painting contractor that will do the job successfully and within your budget is what we all desire. So why …
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Why Are Painter’s Clothing White? If you have ever stopped to look at painter’s clothing, it always seems to be some combination of a white t-shirt and white pants or overalls. Now, if you’ve ever wondered why painter’s clothing is always white, then you are not alone. There are quite a few theories as to …
Why You Should Paint the Ceiling If people spent as much time deciding how to paint the ceiling of their room as they do on how to paint the walls of their room, the ceilings across the world would be much more interesting. Many people skip painting the ceilings because they do not know how …
Location – McMinnville, Oregon Property – Residential Home Home Size – 2,600 square feet Project – Living room, kitchen, dining room ceilings Materials – Sherwin Williams,Matte Finish Completion – 1 day Note The Difference Between The Top Two Photos Project Summary The interior of this home in McMinnville Oregon was dark due to yellowish/tan color …
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