Weather matters when it comes to exterior painting in the Northern Virginia area. We often talk about the seasons and how they relate to our work because we have chilly, snowy winters and hot, humid summers.
May 21, 2020
Weather matters when it comes to exterior painting in the Northern Virginia area. We often talk about the seasons and how they relate to our work because we have chilly, snowy winters and hot, humid summers.
May 21, 2020Are you worried about paying too much for paint services? I think most people would be, as no one wants to over-pay for something.
May 12, 2020It's that time of year when homeowners head back outdoors to enjoy the warmer weather. It's also when they're surprised to see that their deck stain isn't looking so great.
May 4, 2020If you'd like your home to express your personality, you can do it with your front door! It's the heart of your home's curb appeal and an excellent spot to make a public statement.
April 27, 2020As tempting as it might be to turn painting in your home into a DIY project, there are some things you should consider first.
April 16, 2020One of the first questions clients will ask us is, "How long will it take?" It's reasonable to wonder how long painters will be at your home.
March 27, 2020Painting multiple rooms in a house is always enjoyable for us because we get to transform a home with paint!
March 19, 2020You should never receive (or, for that matter, ask for) a painting estimate over the phone or online.
March 12, 2020Are you thinking of replacing your kitchen cabinets because you're tired of the color or stain? You might not have to replace them.
March 4, 2020Sometimes a client is tired of wallpaper and wants us to remove it and paint in its place. We are always happy to help a client refresh the look of their home!
February 21, 2020The main reason we take the time to write our blog is as a service to clients and potential clients across Northern Virginia.
February 12, 2020There's an old saying that goes something like: "Don't expect too much, and you'll never be disappointed." That might be the case at times, but when it comes to your painting contractor, we don't think it should be valid.
February 3, 2020Repainting your home is a great way to transform its look, curb appeal, or even its style. Painting is probably the easiest and most inexpensive way to refresh a home without undergoing renovations.
January 24, 2020If you don't like how your kitchen or bathroom cabinets are looking these days, you might be tempted to replace them.
January 15, 2020Are you thinking of repainting and wondering what colors are on-trend? There's a lot of buzz every fall about what to expect in color trends for the following year.
January 6, 2020Accent walls are an excellent way to add interest to a room. It's also a unique way to highlight a particular feature in a room, such as a fireplace.
December 20, 2019I think we can all agree that winter has arrived in Northern Virginia! If you haven't winterized your home yet, you'll want to do it as soon as possible!
December 10, 2019Before you hire a contractor, due diligence is critical. Luckily, it's a pretty standard process: Meet with several contractors at the site of the project, ask about their process for completing the project, ensure that they're licensed, ask for an estimate, and check their references.
December 2, 2019This beautiful wood and stucco home owned by our client, Andrea, was ready for a paint refresh. We also did some exterior siding repairs and added new wood or siding trim in certain areas of the exterior.
November 14, 2019The onslaught of the holidays is almost upon us! Before it starts, you might consider refreshing your home's interior painting!
November 6, 2019Open floor-plans, where living, dining, and kitchen areas are combined into one seamless space, are more popular than ever.
October 30, 2019Your paint project is done, and you find yourself with leftover paint. What can you do with it? Let's start with the fact that paint contains hazardous elements that could potentially leak and cause harm.
October 14, 2019It's not often we have a 33-year old "before and after" in the making! That's how long Marie's wallpaper had been in place when she asked us to remove it in favor of paint.
September 19, 2019We're all about the power of color to improve the look of a space! You don't have to renovate a room to transform it into something exciting, bold, and updated.
September 5, 2019So, you've read our estimate, signed the contract, picked out your paint colors, and we're arriving tomorrow to begin the project.
August 20, 2019Sometimes friends or clients will ask how long they can keep old paint. It’s a great question, as some communities have strict rules about disposing of household chemicals, including paint! Most homeowners have cans of leftover paints lying around their garage or utility closets.
August 13, 2019Selecting a paint color can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be. If your one of our current clients, you're entitled to a one-hour, free consultation with our interior designer to help you select colors.
August 5, 2019Did you know there's a difference in power and pressure washing? There's also soft washing as well if we want to include all kinds of exterior washes available.
July 12, 2019If you live in a new or newer home, you've likely seen a nail pop or two. So, what causes drywall nail-pops? Several things cause them, but let's start by defining a nail pop.
July 3, 2019This charming house owned by the Palmers had a significant amount of wood rot, even though it was built in 2014.
June 27, 2019