Tips on How to Paint Wood Paneling or Shiplap
If you’re wondering how to paint wood paneling or shiplap, you’re not alone. What a pain. But paneling and shiplap make such a bold statement and add so much character to your home that learning how to paint them is well worth the trouble. Can P...
What Are the Best Laundry Room Paint Colors?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American woman spends 17 minutes a day doing laundry; that adds up to about two hours a week – or 104 hours a year. That’s more than two full work weeks spent pouring detergent, transferrin...
What’s the Difference Between Interior and Exterior Paint?
Twenty years ago, if you asked the question, "What's the difference between interior and exterior paint?" you'd have gotten this answer: not much. But now, there's a wider gulf between the two paint types, and that gulf is based on two main things: w...
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Painter?
The Process Overview How much does it cost to hire a painter is a loaded question because there is a lot involved in the process. Beyond the supplies, there is a lot of manual labor and skill required for a good quality paint job. A house painter do...
How to Change the Size of Your Room With Paint
Paint is a powerful tool. It can change your mood, your style, and even the size of your space. Now, it can’t alter the measurements, of course. But used correctly, color can fool the eye into believing your room is larger, smaller, taller, or wide...
Painting Your Garage Floors: A Pro Approach
Have you ever thought about your garage floor? Like any floor, it takes a beating – more than most, thanks to the weight of your vehicles – and because garages usually aren't air-conditioned, it's subject to extremes of heat and cold, too. In add...
6 Paint Colors For Your Video Conference Background
If COVID-19 has an upside, it’s all the fun backgrounds we’ve found for those endless video meetings. But what if you want something more permanent than unicorns, forests or even your company logo? Bring on the paint. Let’s talk about the best ...
Is House Painting a Good Career?
The market for painting businesses in the U.S is worth $37 billion, meaning there is a lot of opportunity in the painting industry. According to the Ibis World Report, there are currently over 400,000 people working in the painting industry in the U....
The Best Paint Colors for Rooms With Lots of Natural Light (Complete Guide)
There are many factors to consider while choosing a paint color: design scheme, furniture, and lighting. The direction that your room faces should also be taken into consideration, especially if you have lots of windows that let in beautiful natural ...
Get Ready for Fall With These 12 Front Porch Decorating Ideas
This fall may be a little different than usual – no trick-or-treaters or Halloween block parties, limited (if any) football tailgating, and no crowds at the pick-your-own orchard. But you can still embrace the season's colorful spirit with these 12...