When was the last time you walked around your house and really looked at its exterior? We're not talking about admiring your flower beds. We mean checking the paint, siding, trim, and those out-of-sight corners near the soil you usually overlook. You're not alone if it's been...
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...
There's nothing worse than stepping back to admire a freshly painted wall… only to realize there are brush lines. Streaky paint jobs are frustrating, especially when you've invested time, money, or your weekend painting. So what's going on? Can a professional painting contractor avoid this problem? Streaks...
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...
Open floorplans are ideal for entertaining, keeping an eye on the kids while you cook, or enjoying that casual, airy vibe. But painting your walls? Suddenly, that wide-open space feels a lot more complicated. How do you break up a room that doesn't technically have any breaks? Don't...
Now's the perfect time to give your home a little TLC. A few proactive maintenance steps this spring can help you avoid costly repairs later—and keep your paint job (and curb appeal) looking fresh and fabulous. Pro Tip: Set a calendar reminder every April or May so...
