Painting seems like one of those things you could do yourself. Grab a brush, maybe a roller, turn on some music, and that's it, right? But before you head to the paint aisle, it's worth considering: should you do-it-yourself, or call in the pros? Time & Tools: DIY painting...
Summer's here! The burgers are sizzling, the scent of charcoal fills the air, and suddenly you notice bubbles in the paint on your nearby home's exterior! Yes, this can happen to a painted wall! If your grill is positioned too close to your siding, you might be cooking...
Window frames are frequently overlooked or neglected in Northern Virginia home maintenance. But they shouldn't be. Maintaining the integrity of a window frame's paint job is critical. Do you know why? Hint: it's not just about having pretty windows. It's about protecting your home's interiors. Wood...
As a professional paint contractor, we know that exterior painting is more than just adding a fresh coat of color to your home—it's about protection, value, and pride in ownership. Whether you're preparing to sell, want to enhance your home's appearance, or refresh your paint...
Why We Don't Match Competitor Pricing We're sometimes asked: "Will you match a competitor's estimate?" It's a fair question, and we appreciate clients who want to make informed decisions. The short answer is: No, we don't match competitor pricing—and here's why. It's Not Always Apples to Apples Comparing painting...
If your home's exterior looks drab and needs a paint refresh, these classic color combinations will carry it through the years elegantly. 1. Classic White with Black Trim It's timeless. It's clean. You can't go wrong with this perennially favorite combination. White exteriors with black window trims...
Once you've chosen the perfect wallpaper, the next challenge is finding a paint color that complements—not clashes with—it. We have decades of experience working with paint and colors as Northern Virginia painting contractors. Here are three suggestions to help you select a wall color that...
When painting your home, the temptation to do it yourself can be strong. Surely, it must be cheaper than paying someone else! It can't be that hard! It will only take a few hours after work or on the weekend! However, there are some very compelling reasons to leave this job...
A high-quality exterior paint job enhances your home's curb appeal and, more importantly, acts as a protective barrier against the elements. To ensure your investment lasts as long as possible, follow these essential maintenance tips. 1. Keep Your Exterior Clean Dirt, mold, and mildew can break down...
A room has five walls: the four vertical walls and the ceiling. Unless you are an interior design professional, the ceiling is often the forgotten fifth wall. Most people default to white, thinking it's the only way to maintain a bright, open feel. But if you...
