Your window trim faces the elements on a daily basis. Prolonged exposure to the sun’s UV rays can cause the paint to fade, blister, or crack. Wind and rain produce moisture that can seep under the paint and reduce adhesion. When the water evaporates, it...
Choosing the perfect paint color can be paralyzing. In the past, my home had Pepto pink living room walls, rainbow sherbet colored kitchen, and cantaloupe master bedroom. All as a result of poor paint color choices. Currently, I have spent three years selecting a...
As most people know, painting in the winter and cooler months is a big no-no. Once the temperature gets too low, we have to put off our outdoor painting projects until the next spring or summer. So now, as we enjoy the warm weather of summer, a question is raised....
Normally in fall and winter, you would turn the heat down in certain rooms to save energy. For fall and winter interior painting, turn it up. Paint should never be applied at under 50 degrees and ideally not under 60. Consider the temp of the walls, which in winter...
Most painters recommend having the exterior of your home painted in the springtime to get the longest lifespan out of your new paint job. While some people may forget about the influx of pollen during the springtime, many are worried that pollen will ruin the overall...
The exterior of our house will determine the first impression a visitor will have and as the saying goes, there is no second chance to make a first impression. It is also what we will show to all those who know us or will not pass through the area. And to be honest,...