The Best Exterior Paint Colors for Your House

Painting the exterior of your house is a great way to increase your property value, improve the exterior appeal of your home, and make the entire neighborhood look a little bit better. But knowing how to choose exterior paint colors for your house ha...

PPG Night Watch: PPG’s 2019 Color of the Year

What color will be everywhere in 2019? While you may think it’s too early to tell, the Global Color Experts at PPG have shared their prediction...and it is PPG Night Watch (PPG1145-7). Night Watch is a rich, luxurious shade of green that evokes ...

Featured Project: Townhouse Painting in Chicago

As the saying goes, “It’s what inside that counts.” But sometimes, what’s on the outside is just as important... especially the exterior of your house. Enter Paintzen's exterior painting Chicago service.  Homeowners planning renovations o...

Exterior House Painting Tips For Your Next Paint Project

You likely have some basic knowledge of to paint the exterior of a house. Supplies like paint, brushes, ladders, and a roller or two are good places to start. When Is the Best Time To Paint Outside? Spring is a popular time of year to paint the ext...

How Long Should an Exterior Paint Job Last?

How Long Should an Exterior Paint Job Last? How long does it take for exterior house painting jobs to complete? Q: How long should an exterior coat of paint last? A: Typically 5-10 years; however, there are a number of factors that go into the...

Discover Our Favorite Green Paint Colors

Paintzen wants to dive into the paint color green. With many popular shades of green, this paint color is quite popular. When you think green, what does your mind first turn to? Envy? Money? Nature? Green associates with all of these, making it a ...

8 Sophisticated Exterior House Colors with Black Windows

Over the last few years, exterior paint colors have weighed gravitated towards pastel. Popular colors include robin's egg blue with pale accents. But, in recent years, we've been seeing a shift to a darker, more sophisticated palette: taupe or tan ex...

Get Inspired by this Mardi Gras Color Palette

It's Mardi Gras - or "Fat Tuesday," for those who are not as well versed in French. It's a day associated with celebrations, eating and drinking, parades, beads, masks, and plenty of cake. If you happen to be in New Orleans today, then stop reading t...

Here Are The Best Blues For Exterior Paint Projects

Are you thinking of transforming your home's exterior with a new paint color? Blue is one of the most popular choices. You can spin this favorite hue traditional or contemporary just by changing the trim color. Check out these best blues for exterior...

3 House Color Combinations That Will Help Sell

When you're putting your home on the market, you have a punch list of home improvement tasks to complete, from ensuring the bathrooms and kitchen are up-to-date to freshening up the landscaping. But nothing says curb appeal like the right house paint...