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Let’s Talk Color: Part 2

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    Let’s Talk Color: Part 2

    Last week, we blogged about the effects of color in part one of our "Let's Talk Color" series. Today, we present part two: questions to discuss during a paint color consultation.

    September 7, 2018
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    How do you distinguish one painting contractor from another?

    How do you distinguish one painting contractor from another? There are several ways you can do it, but one reliable measure is to gauge the quality of their tools and equipment.

    August 7, 2018
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    Can we use cheap paint?

    Clients often ask us if they can buy the paint instead of us. Sometimes they think they’re saving money.

    July 2, 2018
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    Do You Have Wood Rot?

    Where there is wood, warmth, oxygen, and moisture, there is the possibility for wood rot. If you live in Northern Virginia and have wood anywhere in your home, particularly outdoors, you might have wood rot.

    June 25, 2018
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    Transform Your Room With Molding

    Transform Your Room With Molding We often extol the virtues of repainting a room to transform its look.

    May 31, 2018
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    How Should I Stain My Deck?

    It's not unusual for us to hear from clients asking how frequently they should re-stain their deck. The answer depends mostly on the deck’s exposure to the elements (is it covered?), its age, and even the quality of the previous stain job.

    May 23, 2018
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    Understanding VOC’s and Paint Odor

    02-26-18 Understanding VOCs and Paint Odor You may, at times, be curious about why paints smell the way they do.

    February 26, 2018
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    What’s included in a paint job?

    A fairly common question a client will ask is: “What’s included in a paint job?” It’s a great question.

    February 9, 2018
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    Paint It Forward 2017

    It isn't every day that 1) our client is pint-sized; 2) they enthusiastically shout out "holy smokes!" when they see the results of our work.

    December 12, 2017
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    Safety First

    The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970 requires all workplaces, irrespective of size, to ensure a safe work environment.

    December 4, 2017
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    Winterize Your Home

    It’s not too late to perform some winterizing of your home if you haven’t already! This winter’s fluctuating temperatures could cause damage to a home - not to mention the loss of energy efficiency.

    November 13, 2017
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    Meeting Your Expectations

    Most of the time, things go very well with our projects. As an experienced contractor, we ask a lot of questions before we take on a job.

    November 6, 2017
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    Color Can Date A Room

    Keeping up with color trends isn’t of interest (understandably) to everyone. However, paint color can be important for several reasons.

    October 27, 2017
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    Wallace Job

    Replace old wallpaper with paint and what you get is a new room. The project we tackled for a charming Northern Virginia couple was an excellent example of the transformative power of paint in the expert hands of a reputable painting contractor.

    October 11, 2017
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    Wallpaper Removal

    Removing old wallpaper is a daunting task. There is no nicer way of putting it. As one of the leading painting contractors in Northern Virginia, wallpaper removal is one of the services we offer.

    September 18, 2017
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    Paint before you list your home

    Imagine walking into a home on the real estate market: the walls are scuffed, and the walls appear dingy.

    September 1, 2017
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    Painting kitchen cabinets

    What kind of paint should I use to paint my kitchen cabinets? If your kitchen or bathroom cabinets are past their prime, you might be able to have them painted instead of replacing them.

    August 23, 2017
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    Dry Erase Paint

    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?

    August 11, 2017
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    Father’s Day

    Father’s Day this year is just a few weeks away on June 18. What are you giving to the father in your life?

    June 2, 2017
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    Refresh Your Home on a Budget

    Here are five things you can do to refresh your home’s look without investing a lot of money.  If you're handy around the house, you can save more money by doing them yourself.

    November 29, 2016
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