If you’ve just painted a room or your entire home, chances are you’ve got some leftover paint on your hands. Paint can be difficult to store correctly, but you’ll want to make sure you’ve got the leftovers close by in case you need to touch up your walls. Not sure how to store your leftover… Read more »
Posts By: Richard Stewart Painting
How to Prepare for Professional Painters
So, you’ve hired professional painters to freshen up your home or business. Congratulations! You’ve made an excellent choice. Now, it’s time to learn how to prepare your home or business for professional painters. Choose early and choose wisely It’s a good idea to choose things like paint colors and finishes, as well as exactly which… Read more »
Paint Colors that Can Increase Your Home Value

If you are thinking about selling your home, you are probably also wondering how you might be able to boost the overall value of it. A 2017 study, conducted by Zillow, looked at over 32,000 photos of sold homes and discovered that paint color plays a role in overall home value. If you are choosing… Read more »
Using Multiple Paint Colors in One Room

If you are looking to update your home and want to modernize it a bit in the process, consider using multiple paint colors in one room. Richard Stewart Painting has some suggestions on how to use multiple paint colors in one room in order to create a trendy, unique room. Choosing the Right Room Any… Read more »
Consider Repainting Your Office Building

If you own a business, you should be repainting your office building often in order to maintain the exterior appearance. The exterior of your building is the first impression of your business that customers will get; make sure it is painted in a professional manner. Prevent Fading Paint If the paint shade on one side… Read more »
Cleaning Up After an Interior Paint Job

When you’re painting an interior room, prepping for the paint job is only half the battle. It is important to clean up properly after painting the interior of your home in order to protect your floors and other belongings. Once the paint has dried, it is important to clean it up. Tools You’ll Need If… Read more »
Small Tips on Big Paint Jobs

If you’re planning to paint the outside of your home this spring or summer season, listen up! We have compiled a list of small tips that will come in useful for big paint jobs. Check the Weather Forecast In California, it’s typically warm enough to paint so you rarely will run into temperature issues. However,… Read more »
Recognizing the Need for Exterior Paint

Does your home need exterior paint? You might not be able to tell. Keep in mind that a fresh paint job is a critical component of home maintenance, and that peeling or chipping paint can make a home that’s otherwise in great condition look run-down. Follow these handy tips to determine whether it’s time for… Read more »
Neutral Colors for Your Home

Neutrals are in, and chances are, they always will be. Painting your home in neutral colors might sound simple, but it is a bit more complicated than simply choosing a white or off-white color. Plus, if you go with one neutral color throughout the home, it could give it a bit of an impersonal feel…. Read more »
Paint Colors that Sell Homes

Spring has officially arrived, even though the weather isn’t quite reflecting that yet. Regardless, “selling season” is here and many people are starting to prepare to sell their homes. Many real-estate agents will give you the same advice when it comes to selling your home: you must stage it well. From making sure the inside… Read more »