During the latter half of the 20th century, popcorn ceilings were all the rage. Today? Not so much. Many homeowners are now stuck with a popcorn ceiling that they neither like nor want. Thankfully, there are a few ways you can get rid of a popcorn ceiling, even if it means just hiding it from… Read more »
Posts By: Richard Stewart Painting
The Best Colors for Your Children’s Rooms
If you are considering painting your child’s bedroom, the possibilities of paint colors to choose from are endless. Children have wild imaginations and if you let them choose the color, it’s hard to predict what you might end up with. However, we put together a few options of paint colors that are ideal for children’s… Read more »
How to Prep Your Walls Before Painting
An important part of painting is the preparation. Prepping the walls before painting will help your paint go on smoothly and sufficiently. You can’t just dip the brush in the paint and hope for the best . Painting is a process, but if you do that process right, your final results will turn out much… Read more »
7 Tips for Hiring Painting Contractors During COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed every aspect of our lives. It has even changed how we get our homes and businesses painted. In the early months of the pandemic, many of us had to put our renovations on hold. Now, however, the world is slowly starting to reopen, and we can return to those painting projects once… Read more »
Spray Paint vs. Rolling Paint: Which is Best?
When it’s time to paint your home, you’re going to have a myriad of choices in front of you. What paint color should you pick? Do you need to prime your walls? Is a flat or satin paint better for your room? Among these various questions that you need to ask yourself is another: how… Read more »
Color Psychology: How Colors Affect Your Mood
Have you ever walked into a room and felt immediately relaxed? It may have been the furniture, or how the room itself was arranged, but it may have also been the color of the walls. Colors have long been associated with moods. Many Western cultures, for instance, connect blue with sadness and red with love. Meanwhile,… Read more »
The Definitive Guide to Painting Your Ceiling
In our last blog post, we discussed the value of painting your ceiling and how it can be used to update your space. But how are you supposed to go about actually painting your ceiling? Many homeowners mistakenly believing that painting a ceiling is a lot like painting a wall, but this couldn’t be further… Read more »
3 Reasons Why You Should Paint Your Ceiling
Painting your ceiling can do wonders to your home. Although most homes boast simple, white ceilings, a painted ceiling can be a bold and unique way to renovate. Here’s how: Accentuate your current architecture For homes with ceiling joists or slanted ceilings, a little bit of color can further accentuate the beauty of those architectural… Read more »
Are Paint Fumes Harmful?
Everyone loves the look of a fresh coat of paint, but what they don’t love is paint fumes. An unfortunate byproduct of fresh paint, paint fumes can quickly consume a whole room. This causes many people to wonder, how safe are paint fumes? Is breathing them in harmful to your health? Here we address those… Read more »
How to Correctly Use Paint Samples
Whether you have just moved in or you’ve been there for twenty years, repainting a home can greatly transform your space. However, it can also feel like a huge commitment. Sure, it can – and eventually will – be colored over in the future, but that doesn’t mean that you want to put a color… Read more »