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Are Professional Painters Worthy of the Cost?
The short answer is: Definitely! Many homeowners plan on performing home renovation work – such as painting – themselves. But, there are some tasks for which you will need professional help. Painting the exteriors of your house should be one of them. Read on to learn why professional painters are worthy of the cost. You might think that it is super easy to apply paint all over the walls – how hard can it be? But there is more to it than meets the eye. That is why you should seriously consider hiring a professional painter who is not only […]
Reasons to Paint Your Brick House In Fairfield
Chances are that you have driven past a house and you instantly thought, ‘OMG, that’s beautiful. That’s what’s referred to as street appeal. How the exterior of your home looks is what attracts people in general and potential homebuyers in particular. So, would that be enough of a reason to paint your brick house in Fairfield, CA? If you’re thinking about creating a new look to the exterior of your brick home, you should consider painting it. And if done right, it’s something that will improve the street appeal and increase the value of your home at the same time. […]
How to Keep Your Freshly Painted Walls Look Good Longer
How to Maintain Your Interior Paint Look Good Longer Even If You Are Doing Your Own Painting Thinking about painting the walls of your interior spaces? Now with Covid-19, we find that many homeowners are looking for DIY projects, and interior painting is one of them. And although interior painting isn’t rocket science it still is helpful to know a few things before getting started. This will eliminate disappointments. This article assumes that you got a handle on the basics such as masking off areas that will not be painted and starting with a clean and prepped wall. We also […]
Faifield Interior Painting – How to Pick Colors
Fairfield Interior Painting – Ways to Picking Color We all know that choosing colors for painting the interior walls of your home can be a challenging task. There are literally 1,000’s of colors to choose from, so, how do you choose? Read on to learn about practical ways to picking colors for your interiors. Start by learning the new color schemes Since you are going through the effort and expense of painting you might as well pick the latest colors. Toward the end of each year, the major paint manufacturers announce their new color palettes for the upcoming year. They […]
How to Avoid Pitfalls of Interior Painting
Interior painting is an important aspect of your home’s look and feel. Starting with choosing the right colors to the application. Almost everyone seems to think that interior painting can easily be done as a DIY project. And while the consequences of the job done poorly may not be a safety hazard like the improper installation of a ceiling, or drywall, for instance, there is a standard that should be met. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has guidelines for proper interior painting, and any painting contractor worth his salt will follow them. Read on to learn more on […]
How Often Should You Repaint the Interior of Your Home?
Have you ever wondered about interior repainting schedules? How often you should repaint the interior walls of your home really depends on several factors: usage – a kitchen will most like need repainting more frequently due to grease exposure and a bathroom due to moisture exposure traffic – a hallway and the kid’s bedrooms experience more wear and tear and will need repainting more often than a living room would exposure to smoke or other pungent smells. Heavy usage and exposure can deteriorate the paint on the walls quickly. They can get dirty-looking, stained, chipped off, and cracked. As a […]
How Does Paint Color Affect Mood?
Have you ever wondered how the color of paint on your walls can affect your mood? Or why you feel a little depressed or anxious every time you step into a certain room? Could it be the paint on your walls? Scientific research has shown that colors can either boost our mood, make us feel calm, or even trigger depressed or aggressive responses. Which prompts the question: what is the cause for these reactions? The emotional responses we have to color – according to Psychology Today – has everything to do with a color’s saturation – how pure a color […]
A Closer Look at Interior Painting
There is much that goes into interior painting. When it comes to painting the interiors many homeowners feel quite confident to tackle this task by themselves – severely underestimating just how much time and labor is involved. I dare say, a good percentage of those DIYers end up regretting not having hired a professional. After all, there is a lot of work that goes into painting, starting with preparation. Another reason why many wish they had hired a contractor is the less than perfect end result. Let me paint you a picture for you of what goes into repainting the […]
The 4 Benefits of Residential Painting in Vacaville
Have you ever found yourself walking around your neighborhood noticing that one house that stood out just because of how it was painted? Have you ever been inside a home that has the same floor plan as yours but looks so different just because of the way it was painted? Painting the interior and exterior of your home is an easy and relatively inexpensive way to transform its appearance and increase its value. Whether you’re considering an exterior color update, an interior color change, or updating your kitchen cabinets to a more modern look, these makeovers will not only add […]
What is Wood Rot
Wood rot is an unwelcome issue most homeowners experience at one point or another. Wood rot can be found in any part of your home where there is timber as long as the environmental conditions exist for the outbreak. It can be as simple as a small piece of trim to affecting an entire home. Over time wood rot can lead to a number of structural problems, including deteriorated support posts and beams, rotted floor and ceiling joists, and destroyed roof decking. The cost to repair the damage—or, in other words, replace the rotted wood—can run in the tens of […]