Wallpaper Removal 101
If the passage of time has taught us anything, it’s that some trends just aren’t meant to stick around. For the most part, wallpaper is one of those trends. The good news is, wallpaper removal is a relatively simple process that can be done with just a little bit of effort and some supplies you…
Waterproofing 101
A deck waterproofing project sounds like a tall order, but with our list of expert tips, you’ll be a master in no time. Before you start, it’s important to know what exactly your deck is made of. Because of the ingredients in different variations of deck sealant, plywood can react to the finish differently than…
Power Washing 101
Most household cleaning that people tend to tackle themselves doesn’t require much more than the right product to get the job done. To get the really tough stains out, however, you might need a little bit of help. Common Reasons For Using a Power Washer Power washing is the go-to method for stain removal when fuel emissions…
Staining 101
Adding stain to wood can bring out beautiful, natural colors in your home. Here are some basic tips on choosing and applying wood stains. Choosing a Wood Stain When it comes to choosing a wood stain, there are two kinds you can choose from: oil-based and water-based. Oil-based stains give you a slightly longer window…
Varnishing 101
Ireland’s Finest Painting Company is dedicated to bringing out the beauty in your home, from detail-oriented projects to larger, all-encompassing home improvement. Treating the wood in your home with care is an important aspect of home maintenance, and when it comes to varnishing, we can absolutely be of assistance. If you’d like to take this…
DIY Ideas: Upgrade Your Walls
The dog days of summer are upon us, and if you’re spending more time indoors trying to beat the heat, you might be thinking it’s time for a new look when it comes to your décor.The good news is that there are TONS of projects out there that almost any amateur home painter can manage…
How to Create an Oasis in Your Own Backyard
Escape to your own backyard this summer with these ideas that will refresh your space without breaking the bank. Plants, Plants, Plants Your backyard is probably full of ‘em anyway. If you’re a city dweller with limited space at your disposal, using greenery to block out nosy neighbors is a great hack. A simple plant…
How to Choose the Best Color for Your Home Office
In the past few months, many of us have had to make the transition from the office to our home in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Safe to say, this has been an adjustment. If you’re not used to working from home, it can be hard to stay focused or feel productive. But a…
How to Choose the Best Color for Your Dining Room
As we discussed in our last blog, the type of mood you’re trying to set in your space should dictate color choice. While the living room is a place for comfort and relaxation, the dining room is where we gather with friends and family. Keep reading, and learn how to perfectly accent your personal style with…
How to Choose the Best Color for Your Living Room
With so many colors and shades to choose from, narrowing it down can seem like an impossible task. After all, the living room is where most of us spend the majority of our time. But the real question is, what kind of atmosphere are you trying to create? Bright and cheery? A chilled out space…