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The latest painting trends, tools, methods and helpful tips for homeowners wanting to tranform their homes through the creative and expert application of color.
Is Cabinet Refacing Worth it?
If your cabinets are structurally sound but visually outdated, refacing is often the smartest investment. By updating doors, drawer fronts, and finishes—while keeping the existing boxes—you can achieve a dramatic transformation at a fraction of the cost of replacement.
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The Real Cost of a Cheap Paint Job
Not all paint jobs are created equal. What separates a quick, cheap coat from a lasting finish is what happens before and during application—proper prep, premium materials, and disciplined technique. This article breaks down why paying less today often means paying much more tomorrow.
Why Most Exterior Paint Jobs Fail
Many homeowners are surprised when an exterior paint job begins to fail after only a few years. In most cases, the issue isn’t the paint itself, but the process behind it. This article outlines the most common causes of premature failure—including insufficient surface preparation, unmanaged moisture, lower-grade materials, and rushed application—and explains what’s required to achieve a finish that performs well for more than a decade.
2026 Color of the Year
Why Sherwin-Williams Chose Universal Khaki for Its 2026 Color of the Year.
Why Paint is the Perfect Pre-Holiday Upgrade
The holidays are right around the corner, and for many homeowners, that means one thing: hosting. Whether it’s Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas morning, or New Year’s Eve with friends, your home often becomes the backdrop for family memories, photos, and celebrations.
Testing for Lead Paint Homes built before 1978 must be tested for lead by law
The EPA's 2008 Lead-based renovation, repair, and painting (RRP) rule has many requirements and stiff fines for non-compliance, which is why we require homes built prior to 1978 to be tested before we estimate their project.
Painting in Cold Weather Spring/Fall Weather Painting Tips
You might think it's warm enough to perform exterior paint projects, but we know looks can be deceiving. Before you do any exterior painting whether Spring or Fall seasons, check out these cold weather painting tips.
Can you paint your own kitchen cabinets?
Sure you can! How hard can it be? Well, to do it right is a bit harder than you think and there’s more at stake than just your ego.
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Top 10 Most Common Questions About Exterior Painting
When is the best time of year to paint your house? How often should you do so? Can you paint over peeling paint? All good questions and we've got some answers...
How to Choose the right Paint Color
Paint paralysis is real and if you're thinking about painting your home's interior or exterior this will help.