When our clients and friends ask us for our professional opinion of chalkboard paint, we turn it back to them with two questions: How do you intend to use the surface? Would you rather use chalk or markers? These two questions can help you decide whether...
Grey and white are still popular neutrals these days, but that doesn’t mean you have to live in an entirely monochromatic home. It's easy enough to insert vibrant color into your interior design without spending a fortune. Here are three tips we can offer as...
Father’s Day this year is just a few weeks away on June 18. What are you giving to the father in your life? If he lives in Northern Virginia, how about a gift certificate for painting or home repair with a leading painting contractor? Let...
Let’s debunk a myth right now about dark wall colors. It's a misconception that dark walls shrink a room. Dark wall colors do not make a room look small just like a light color will not cause the room to look any larger. Dark wall...
If you have ever needed to select a paint color, you know it's not always easy! It can be a big challenge to find the right paint color. So, where do you begin? Where do you find inspiration for color? Here are some ideas we...
Technology is quickly changing the face of professional services such as painting and color selections. Most major paint manufacturers now offer consumers a handy phone app to simplify the often angst-ridden process of choosing a color. As professional painters in Northern Virginia, we’ve seen how...
For a successful paint job, preparation is vital. Selecting a color is just a small part of an overall paint project. If you take your time and do a meticulous job prepping your space before you begin applying paint, you will be happier with the...
Many professional painting companies like ourselves use a water based paint called latex, but why you may ask? Not only does latex paint have a much milder odor than other paints, but it is also much easier to apply and can be cleaned using just soap and water for those unwanted...
