What lessons have you learned as a small business owner? When you own a small business for more than two decades, there are countless lessons you learn along the way.
June 27, 2023
What lessons have you learned as a small business owner? When you own a small business for more than two decades, there are countless lessons you learn along the way.
June 27, 2023Is spray painting your home's interior your best option? With decades of painting experience, we are well-qualified to answer this question.
June 16, 2023Is the exterior beginning to show deterioration, flaking, or peeling, with the home’s cladding visible? When was the last time you repainted your home's exterior?
June 8, 2023Ceilings are the fifth wall in a room. Their impact shouldn't be overlooked. Peeling or dirty paint, visible sheetrock tape, or cracks are unsightly and should be addressed.
May 30, 2023Painting red brick exteriors has become popular in recent years. In a tight real estate market, many people turn to buying older homes and renovating them to get the look they want.
May 18, 2023It's tough to go wrong with white-painted walls. It's a safe, neutral backdrop for any design style. If you're unsure what color to paint your walls, consider using white.
May 9, 2023At the end of 2022, many paint manufacturers released their "color of the year" selections for the coming year.
May 1, 2023Seven Common Painting Mistakes It can be easy to make a mistake when painting, whether you're a do-it-yourself type or a professional painter with little experience.
April 21, 2023Our workspaces represent who we are as a business to visiting clients. It's essential to send the right message with attractive, updated spaces.
April 12, 2023It's early 2023 and a great time to rethink your front door color! Changing your front door color is an easy way to add instant curb appeal to your home.
April 3, 2023As busy painting contractors in Northern Virginia, we know a few things about adding curb appeal to a home.
March 24, 2023As Northern Virginia painting contractors, we do a lot of painting, including cabinets. However, we don't repaint furniture, but we know some of you do.
March 15, 2023Selecting exterior paint colors can feel intimidating. The color you choose will be a very public decision.
March 6, 2023We've had clients ask if it's possible to paint over wood grain. The answer is yes, but if you want professional results, it's not a do-it-yourself project.
February 24, 2023A reputable painting contractor reinvests in their business. That's the type of contractor you should hire.
February 15, 2023How 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.
February 6, 2023Any 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.
January 27, 2023Baseboards 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!
January 18, 2023We often read about - and have written about - how to pick paint colors. But it's equally important to avoid making mistakes in that process.
January 9, 2023Multiple factors can affect the cost of painting your home's interior. For example, interior conditions can vary drastically from house to house.
December 29, 2022If you're ready to tackle a small painting project in your home, here are the ten top mistakes DIYers tend to make.
December 21, 2022Do 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.
December 12, 2022Changing the clocks in the autumn marks an excellent time to winterize your home - if you haven't already.
December 1, 2022Color 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.
November 23, 2022Our clients with children often ask about paint that can be easily cleaned in case their little ones leave marks, scuffs, or other evidence of their presence.
November 15, 2022Painting is so much more than picking a color. We understand this at Home Works Painting. It's why we will ask you a series of essential questions at our first meeting, and your answers will directly impact the project.
November 7, 2022Benjamin Moore announced their pick for Color of the Year 2023. It's certainly a bold choice! Raspberry Blush 2008-30 is "the definition of charismatic color," according to the company.
October 28, 2022We love collaborating with past clients on their new projects. Sue and Bob of Vienna gave us that opportunity this past August, making it our third project with them.
October 20, 2022As painting contractors, we often talk about the transformative power of paint because color can make a huge difference!
October 11, 2022Paint color trends often reflect how broader society is feeling or behaving. Cool greys, whites, and pastel blues and greens have been popular for several years.
September 30, 2022
