A scuff on the wall, a chip in the trim, a faded patch by the door — why repaint the whole room when you can dab a little paint over the damage?
July 31, 2026
A scuff on the wall, a chip in the trim, a faded patch by the door — why repaint the whole room when you can dab a little paint over the damage?
July 31, 2026It might sound strange coming from a painting company: sometimes we say no to work. Not because we're too busy (though the season gets busy).
July 23, 2026You picked a white paint color. A clean, simple, foolproof white. But when you sample it on your wall, it suddenly looks unmistakably pink — or green, or lavender.
July 14, 2026When hiring a painting contractor, it's common to focus on color choices, pricing, and timelines. It is understandable to consider those things.
July 1, 2026Virginia weather can significantly impact a building's exterior paint, and homeowners often notice its effects over time.
June 12, 2026Concrete patios, porches, and walkways work hard every day. They handle foot traffic, patio furniture, rain, sun, leaves, dirt, ice melt, and seasonal wear.
June 9, 2026You might not have noticed, but summer is knocking on spring's door, asking to be let in! This is a great time to start thinking about summer home prep, so we've created a practical checklist to get your home ready for the hot, humid season.
June 2, 2026A fresh coat of paint can transform your home, but not every painting project is a simple weekend job.
May 22, 2026The choice between paint and stain depends on factors like the surface type, desired aesthetic, and willingness to maintain.
May 14, 2026Do you want to change the look of your home without spending a lot of time or money? Repaint your front door - and change its color!
April 8, 2026If you're a landlord selecting paint colors for a rental property, you'll want to choose a color with broad appeal.
March 17, 2026When painting in stairwells and foyers, prioritize preventing slips and falls by keeping pathways clear, installing proper lighting, and securing handrails.
September 24, 2025A Revolution in Carpentry Tools The art of carpentry has evolved from manual saws and chisels to sophisticated power tools, and now, cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing the craft even further.
November 5, 2024Breathe New Life into Old Furniture Furniture tells a story. Whether it’s an antique heirloom passed down through generations or a secondhand find with hidden charm, restoring old furniture is a rewarding way to preserve history and showcase your creativity.
October 29, 2024Brick walls are a staple of architectural charm, evoking warmth, history, and character in any space.
October 23, 2024When painting a commercial office's interior, color selection plays a crucial role in shaping the overall atmosphere.
October 8, 2024A new coat of paint can do wonders for the appearance of your home, transforming tired walls into vibrant spaces that reflect your style and personality.
October 1, 2024Choosing a color scheme for your kitchen is more than just a visual decision; it's a chance to infuse your home with your unique style and personality, enhancing its vitality and charm.
May 21, 2024Stepping into a freshly painted room can evoke a sense of renewal, but when peeling paint becomes the headlining feature, it's a mystery begging to be solved.
May 14, 2024Painting 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, 2022While it can be tempting to save money by hiring the cheapest painting contractor, that might not be the best idea.
July 20, 2022Transforming a child's bedroom into their dream room is one of the most satisfying things we do every year through the Paint It Forward Project!
May 26, 2022Online reviews are important for small businesses for several reasons. Those leaving the reviews might feel like they have nothing to lose (or gain).
June 29, 2021Crown and trim molding can do so much for a space. An otherwise plain feature in a room can be transformed into something more elegant, more architecturally appealing.
May 18, 2021CHEAPER ISN'T ALWAYS BETTER Cheaper isn't always better when it comes to hiring a paint contractor. Yes, you might save money up front, but there's an excellent chance that it will cost you more in the long run.
May 4, 2018At some point, every homeowner has wondered how often they should repaint their home's exterior. There is no simple answer to how often.
March 28, 201802-26-18 Understanding VOCs and Paint Odor You may, at times, be curious about why paints smell the way they do.
February 26, 2018A fairly common question a client will ask is: “What’s included in a paint job?” It’s a great question.
February 9, 2018If your honey-do list includes painting, hand it over to us! We have the perfect solution. Our Painter for the Day will take care of your one-day painting needs.
January 15, 2018The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 1970 requires all workplaces, irrespective of size, to ensure a safe work environment.
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