A reputable painting contractor reinvests in their business. That's the type of contractor you should hire. One way a reputable contractor invests in their business is to buy high-quality equipment for their crews. You might wonder why the quality of equipment matters. After all, isn't...
How many quotes should you get before hiring a painting contractor? A rule of thumb (a myth?) when it comes to estimates is that you should get three. That might be true in some industries, but when it comes to painting, it's trickier. We'll explain...
Any homeowner will know that, unfortunately, drywall cracks. There are causes of drywall cracks, but the overarching theme is that the cracks are unattractive and need to be addressed. More importantly, you'll want to get to the root cause of any drywall crack because the...
Baseboards can be the workhorse of any room's vertical surfaces. They take a beating. And if you have active children, it's probably a bigger beating! However, regular paint touch-ups can keep your baseboards looking fabulous! These touch-ups can be a relatively easy D.I.Y. project. However,...
We often read about - and have written about - how to pick paint colors. But it's equally important to avoid making mistakes in that process. Below are five common mistakes people make when choosing paint colors. Avoid these, and you'll be well on picking...
Multiple factors can affect the cost of painting your home's interior. For example, interior conditions can vary drastically from house to house. Here are some other factors that can affect the cost: House Size: The size of a house can affect cost. The...
If you're ready to tackle a small painting project in your home, here are the ten top mistakes DIYers tend to make. Knowing these is good, so you can avoid issues while painting or down the road. Skipping the Prep We probably sound like a broken record,...
Do you know what to expect the first day painters arrive at your home? If you've hired Home Works Painting, you can expect a lot, including quality work and exceptional customer service. Here are three things to know about the first day of your project: Point Person Open...
Changing the clocks in the autumn marks an excellent time to winterize your home - if you haven't already. Early November is an ideal time in Northern Virginia to winterize your home's exterior. Any freeze can cause costly damage to your home inside and out....
Color can affect your mood. So, it's no surprise that paint color can also affect you. You'll want to keep that when selecting a paint color for your home office. The right colors can help boost productivity! Color = Mood If you want to create a relaxing...
