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7 Reasons to Schedule Interior Painting in the Winter
If you want the overall best experience when having the interior of your home painted, consider scheduling the project during the winter. Here are seven reasons this could be a smart move. 1. Contractor/crew availability Painting companies work year-round, but their workload generally eases up in the winter. This means there’s a better chance of […]
2019 Color of the Year – Living Coral
Color is all around us. Our lives are built on color from our cars and clothes to our furniture and the walls of our homes. There’s no such thing as a “good” or a “bad” color, but clearly some colors are trendier than others. The most trendy color for 2019 is a luxurious shade called […]
Using Dark Colors Without Creating a Dismal Atmosphere
You have fallen in love with a dark color for the walls in your home. There is just one problem: you’re afraid it will make the room too dreary. Many people avoid using dark colors on their walls for this reason. You don’t have to let this fear hold you back. Dark paint can make […]
What Type of Paint Should I Use in My Bathroom?
Are you tired of your outdated bathroom? Then it’s time for a revamp. One of the simplest ideas for a bathroom makeover is applying a new coat of paint. It can transform an ugly and dull bathroom into an enjoyable space. But for best results, you need to choose the right paint for your bathroom. So […]
What Colors are Considered Neutral?
We all know how important color is inside our homes, but usually we don’t pay a lot of attention to it until it’s time add new paint. The next time you paint your rooms, consider the power of neutral colors and how can fill your home with balance and personality. What is a neutral color? […]
11 Painting Shortcuts that Lead to Regret
Shortcuts on painting projects are pretty much never a good idea. To achieve a professional look when painting an area of any size, painstaking preparation and care with details are required. Unfortunately, plenty of do-it-yourself painters use timesaving steps that result in substandard results of one kind or another. Avoid all of the following painting […]
How to Use the Cutting-In Technique for Painting Edges
Do-it-yourself tips rarely include a painting technique called “cutting-in,” but it’s one of the secrets of professional painters. Some of the most time-consuming prep tasks are eliminated with this approach to painting edges that are too tight for a paint roller. A paintbrush, a steady hand, and confidence are all you need. The following tips […]
Tips for Painting Accent Walls
Accent walls are very much en vogue, and their popularity is well-deserved. They provide an easy way to create an eye-catching room makeover. In addition to a limitless range of paint colors to choose from, patterns, wallpapers, and a wide range of textures can be used for accent walls. With this feature, you are adding […]
How to Enlarge a Room with Paint Colors
If you have a small room that you wish didn’t seem so confined, don’t push out a wall and expand just yet. Painting the walls and trim may be all that’s required to transform the space, making it feel roomier and less cramped. Paint colors can profoundly affect perceptions of the depth, shape, and size […]
What’s the Best Color For My Guest Room?
If you’ve ever been an overnight guest in someone’s home, you know how important it is to feel comfortable and at-ease. It’s a new place, not your own, so you’re already going to making some adjustments. But in your new, temporary bedroom, you really don’t want to make any more adjustments than necessary. Well, guests […]