by Dustin Whitsett | Mar 3, 2017 | Decks, Exterior, Paint, Staining
Spring seems to have arrived early this year. It’s time to get started with those outdoor painting projects. Here are some great ideas for an outdoor painting project. The exterior of your home Probably the biggest outdoor painting project you can take on...
by Dustin Whitsett | Feb 15, 2017 | Exterior, Paint
Spring is right around the corner, and most homeowners are looking forward to gardening and landscaping. It might be tempting to buy your mulch and potted plants and get to work. However, if your house needs new exterior paint, you should complete that before doing...
by Dustin Whitsett | Jan 6, 2017 | Interior, Paint
Winter’s snow and ice may slow down many home improvement projects. However, it doesn’t normally stop interior painting projects. Accordingly, snow days can be the perfect time to paint. How can you put a snow day to good use? Don’t just sit and be...
by Dustin Whitsett | Nov 11, 2016 | Interior, Paint, Rollers
Paint the trim first, then the ceiling and walls Professionals generally paint the trim first, then the ceiling, then the walls. This is because it’s easier and faster to tape off the trim than to tape off the walls. When you paint the trim, don’t worry...
by Dustin Whitsett | Oct 14, 2016 | Exterior, Paint
You’ve decided on your exterior paint color and now you’re picking your paint type for both the walls and the trim on the outside of your house. Let’s talk about why it’s important to use a high quality semi-gloss paint on exterior trim. There...
by Dustin Whitsett | Sep 15, 2016 | Exterior, Paint
Painting the exterior of your house will protect, revive, and beautify your house more quickly, effectively, and affordably than any other single project. Painting your house can be a big project, but it’s a job that can be completed in a week or two depending on your...
by Dustin Whitsett | Aug 19, 2016 | Paint
Why do we feel at ease in one place but tense in other places? What makes us choose one product over others? Walls, architectural accents, products, really anything you can think of are all made more or less appealing with certain colors. Color psychology is the idea...
by Dustin Whitsett | Jul 22, 2016 | Paint, Rollers
Knowing which paint roller to choose can save you time and improve the completed look of your next painting project. Picking the appropriate paint roller requires knowing the different types of paint rollers and the different naps that cover paint rollers. Whether...
by Dustin Whitsett | Jun 12, 2016 | Paint
How do you decide which gloss and sheen to use when choosing paint for your walls? How do you measure gloss and sheen? What’s the difference between the two? Don’t worry, this is a commonly misunderstood topic. Knowing the difference between the two is...
by Dustin Whitsett | May 9, 2016 | Wallpaper
At some point in your life you have probably encountered some ugly wallpaper. You might have even put up with it for months or years after moving into a new home. And now you’ve finally made the decision to take it down. This was probably an easy decision to...
