How to Strip Wallpaper for Paint
So, you have a new space, congratulations! You know the light is right, the size is right, but one problem... The wallpaper is hideous! What can you do? Well, remove it and pick a paint color that matches your style. Don't know where to start? Let's fix that. Here...
Exterior Painting in the Winter?
In the last blog post, we talked about the possibility of painting interior walls in the winter, but the exterior walls can't be painted in cold weather, right? False! Exterior walls CAN be painted in the winter! Winter time does mean a few extra difficulties and...
Painting Projects in the Winter?
People often wonder if it is alright to paint interior walls in the winter time. For the most part, the answer is yes! Under the right circumstances and with an experienced painter on the project, winter time can be a great time to get your interior job done....
What Color Should I Paint My Office?
The color of paint you decide to use in an business space should not make you lose focus or be distracting. Instead it should inspire collaboration and deep thinking. Always remember that the intensity of the hue will affect emotional responses in the people who...
Add a Little Flare!
Sometimes our spaces can start to feel a little boring. There is an easy way to spice up your décor without breaking the bank. Add some flare to your walls with these cheap and easy painting techniques. As always you want to start with a good primer coat and base coat...
5 Reasons Why You Need MVP
You pull into your business every morning, but are you impressed by what you see? Is the building inviting to your staff and customers? Is your professionalism reflected in the style and appearance of your place of business? If the answer is no to any of these...
Get a Clean Finish
When tackling a painting project, the details can make all the difference. Even a little bit of missing prep work can make your finished project look terrible. Another thing you will want to consider is the tools for the job. Sometimes the things we think we won't...
Concrete Floors Looking Dull?
Basic concrete floors in your office or garage space, can give your building a very drab, dull feeling. So what can you really do to brighten up your concrete? Try epoxy! Epoxy is a popular flooring option for commercial and industrial work environments because of the...
Sanding for Success Part 2
In our last blog post we discussed the different levels of grit and uses for sandpaper, now we should cover the equipment to use that sandpaper with. What tools can you use to make your the sanding step easier on you? Let's look at a few options. Power Sanders - Power...
Sanding for Success!
When considering a painting project, keep in mind that the painting portion is the smallest and usually the fastest step. For a successful finish it's all about the prep work. Prepping your project correctly can be the difference between a beautiful, lasting finish...
A Step in the Right Direction, Up!
When planning out a painting project, people usually think about the best sprayers, rollers, brushes and brand of paint to get the result they desire. It is easy to let one detail slip the mind, the ladder! Ladders are vital to reach all areas of most painting...
Do I need DTM Paint?
Before you decide if your project needs DTM paint, you may first want to know exactly what it is. DTM stands for direct-to-metal. Anyone who has tried to paint a metal surface knows that all coatings are not compatible with this tricky surface material. Sometimes it...