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How to Choose the Perfect Paint Sheen

What is Paint Sheen? Paint sheen refers to the level of gloss or shine that a paint finish has. It's an important factor in determining the final look and feel of a painted surface. Different sheens have varying levels of durability, washability, and light reflection, making them suitable for different areas of your home. Understanding the characteristics of each paint…

Embrace the Paint Colors of the Year 2024!

The Elegance of PPG's Color of the Year 2024 Each year, renowned paint manufacturers unveil their Color of the Year, setting the tone for contemporary trends and inspiring homeowners worldwide. For 2024, PPG has introduced Limitless, a captivating hue that transcends boundaries and invites endless possibilities into your living space. Limitless color: A Symphony of Subtlety  As a soft, neutral hue with…

Sweet Apple Village: A Colorful Transformation

In Roswell, Georgia a recent paint job transformation unfolded at Sweet Apple Village. As a repeat painting contractor for this property manager, we painted one of their largest remodeling projects. A Multi-Use Complex and a Grand Gazebo Our canvas included six diverse buildings — a daycare, restaurant, office, retail, private school, and a 7 story gazebo. This was a tough project…

Spruce Up Your Home Interior For The Holidays

As the holiday season approaches you might be contemplating some repainting to breathe new life into your home's interior. Consider the option of Holiday Home Repainting for a quick and effective refresh. These small changes can enhance your home's ambiance, creating a more pleasant living environment for you and your family. Furthermore, both invited and unexpected guests you're sure…

Interior Paint Color Trends for Your Home

Choosing the right interior paint colors can play a pivotal role in transforming your living spaces. From versatile grays to timeless whites, soothing blues, and bold accent choices, there's something for every taste, and we have some great color ideas for you listed below. 1. Flagstone by PPG: The Versatile Grey We initially favored this color for exterior use on stucco,…

What to Expect during Fall Season Painting

As the crisp breeze of autumn starts to sweep across the landscape, we are reminded that fall is here. The football season is in full swing, leaves are transforming into a vibrant tapestry of colors, cooler mornings greet us with refreshing air, and blue skies set a picturesque backdrop. It's that magical time when Halloween decorations begin to grace…

Painting Your Newly Purchased Home

Congratulations on the purchase of your new home! With the turn of a key, you've opened the door to truly personalizing every inch of your space with color. Let's dive into the transformative power of paint and how it can elevate and embody your style in this fresh chapter of homeownership. Understanding the Current Interior Every home holds stories, and new…

10 Questions to Ask Your House Painter When Getting an Estimate

When it comes to giving your home a fresh coat of paint, hiring a professional house painter is the way to go. Not only do they possess the expertise and skills to transform your living space, but they can also save you valuable time and effort. However, before making a final decision on which painter to hire, it's crucial…

Why We Never Take Deposits

At Sharper Impressions Painting, we are committed to providing exceptional service and quality work to our customers without any deposit. We understand that painting your home is an investment, and we want to make sure that you feel confident in choosing us as your painting contractor. This trust is why we never take deposits. In this blog post, we…

Ashley Furniture Interior Painting

Ashley Furniture recently approached us to undertake a significant interior repainting project for their store. The Regional Manager discovered our services online and noticed that we had successfully completed painting projects for other furniture stores in the area. Intrigued by our work, the manager reached out to us for a free quote. The project came with a tight deadline; Ashley…

Brick Limewash and Painting Project

Sharpen up your home with a process that has its roots in ancient Egypt and is still used today. Limewash is an age-old "paint" that has stood the test of time and is eco-friendly, non-toxic, and near zero VOC. Limewash also allows brick and stone to breathe and is a natural insect repellent. Limewash is often white but is…

Rotted Wood – Replaced!

This home had a lot of wood rot on the Tudor trim. We replaced all the rotted wood, primed, caulked and painted. We also filled some stucco cracks. Our color consultant helped our customer select some great color changes. The new softer colors compliment the stone and roof well.

A ‘Brilliant’ Before and After

We took this before photo after we power washed and began caulking. Notice how dull and faded the house paint color was. Now it has a beautiful sheen that will resist mildew and the sun’s ultraviolet light for years to come. Side note: Brilliant idea from our customer to have us permanently remove the old shutters for a cleaner look.

Best Bedroom Colors for Sleep: 11 Relaxing Shades

Did you know the colors you paint your walls can affect your mood? Psychology experts have found that color can do one of two things: make you feel at ease, comfortable, and calm, or make you feel alert, energized, or even anxious. For your bedroom, you probably want to paint a shade that feels peaceful rather than something that…

Can You Paint Cedar Siding?

Many people love the look of cedar siding because of its natural and unique look. For decades whenever cedar siding was used, home builders often stained it to give homes an even more rustic feel. The stain had a look that was similar to paint, but it weathered differently. The popularity of cedar siding has decreased over the years, however.…

14 Best Paint Colors for Small Hallways

Paint color has a powerful effect on a room. It can make a room seem more spacious or cramped. It can give the impression of raising or lowering the ceilings. And it can brighten or darken a space. These things are especially important when thinking about the best paint colors for small hallways. That said, paint can look different depending…