The Emergence and Importance of Eco-Friendly Paint
The Emergence and Importance of Eco-Friendly Paint Companies have started creating eco-friendly paints in the hopes that reducing the environmental impact of their products and working to bring carbon-neutral, sustainable elements to their customers can help to change the industry and appeal to the ever-growing public sentiment that we need to do better when it…
How Much Does Painting Your Home’s Interior Really Cost?
This is, of course, everyone’s first question when considering whether or not to take on a painting project. It’s understandable, and we think you deserve a clear breakdown that can help you calculate potential costs. Things to Consider All of these things will have an impact on the cost of your proposed paint job. Once…
Different Types of Paint: A Guide
Whether you’re looking to tackle your home’s exterior, walls, trim or some combination of the three, you’ll need the right kind of paint for the job. The good news is, a fresh coat of paint can instantly breathe new life into your home. The bad news is, how long that freshness lasts depends entirely on…
Should You Upgrade Your Interior Paint?
All paint is not created equal. Today, we’re discussing why that is, and when you might be in need of an upgrade. To start off, let’s talk about what exactly updating your interior paint means and when it should be done. The tricky thing is, this varies. Because of how often it’s being used, how…
Post-Holidays Painting Projects
The holidays are right around the corner, and in a few short weeks we’ll enter the relaxing slump that follows New Years and ends with Valentine’s Day. It’s a slow time of year, which makes it perfect for DIY-ers looking to cross something off their to-do list. Not to mention, after a month of festive…
Should You Paint Your Front Door?
The quick answer? Yes. If you use your front door as your home’s main entryway, there’s a pretty good chance it’s got its fair share of scuffs and dings by now, and the paint has probably faded over the years. Now, let’s talk color. I think what most people love about a painted front door is the way…
The Best Ideas for Trim
When you think of trim, you’re no doubt thinking of the classic white that has become commonplace in home décor. But why do we put ourselves in such a box when it comes to the color of trim in our homes? Colors other than white can make your space feel bigger, bring pops of color…
Can Painting Increase Your Home’s Value?
Of course, the ideal situation for any seller is to make a profit on their home when they take it to market. So, what are some ways that you can easily increase the value of your property to make sure that you’re looking at gains and not a loss? Interior Painting Want to do a…
Creating a Cohesive Color Scheme
Choosing the right paint color for your home is a dauting task – especially when you take into account all the things that actually make up color. Knowing how to properly use the color wheel to determine which hues and shades will compliment each other is an invaluable skill for the amateur home painter or aspiring DIY-er. …
Paint, Crayon & General Grime: How to Clean Kid Messes
These days, parents are expected to do it all. While TV moms and dads might make it look easy to move from conference room to playroom, it can be incredibly frustrating to come home to a messy house after a long day at work – and the last thing you want to do as a…