Painting furniture is a great way to reuse and invigorate older or unattractive pieces in your home. All painting projects require preparation and cleaning, but…
Read More
Fall Painting
The hot days have finally passed, giving back the rainy days. We’ve still got a few days left of warm dry weather as summer ends…
Read More
DIY Hiring a Professional Painter
Ready to refresh or update your home? Using a professional painting contractor can help make your vision a reality. A professional painting contractor can help…
Read More
DIY Painting an Exterior Surface
Last time, we talked about preparing an exterior wall for painting. Remember that in order for your paint to dry properly and be long lasting,…
Read More
DIY Preparing an Exterior Wall
I’d like to preface this DIY series by saying that a complete exterior repaint of a house is time intensive and tool intensive. There are…
Read More
Summer Painting Ideas
With June ending we’ve reached the midpoint for summer. With summer at its peak, it’s the best time to get outside. It’s time again for…
Read More
Talking Paint: Fresh Start Primers
With summer underway, the weather is perfect for small projects, like repairing damaged or stained paint. Last time we talked about the composition of primer…
Read More
DIY Understanding Primer
Recently, we talked about the make-up and use of Interior and Exterior paint. Now, we move on to talking about primer, or the undercoat. The…
Read More
DIY How to Paint Over Water Damage
The Pacific Northwest is wet, and wind is windy. Winter has left and one of the major rainy seasons has gone with it. But, with…
Read More
Talking Paint: Chalkboard
With spring well under way and summer just around the corner, it’s the best time of the year to start new home projects. Not every…
Read More