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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…

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…

Not the same house!?

We removed the shutters, painted the brick an awesome modern grey that the customer and our color consultant came up with. The siding got an updated blue for a some pop and the trim was transformed from a peach beige to a soft cream. We joked with the customer they might drive right by their own house when they returned from…

How Paint Affects Room Size and Shape

Paint is powerful. When used strategically, interior painting can change the size and shape of a room. Arrangements of colors and texture change a person’s perspective of the room without literally altering the room’s dimensions. No need to knock down walls or add an addition — simply learn how paint affects room size and shape to make any room…

Summer House Painting Projects to Leave to the Pros

Early summer — when the weather’s warming up and the rain clouds are few and far between — is the perfect time to spruce up your home. Flowers are blooming, grass is green, and the birds are chirping. Why not make your home as beautiful as its surroundings with an exterior paint project? There are certain summer house painting projects…

White Walls with White Trim: Is it a Good Idea?

White is the go-to paint color for many people for a reason: It’s clean, neutral, and timeless. It matches any style of window treatments, flooring, and accent decor. Furniture of all price points looks great against a white backdrop. White also brightens up a room, especially in areas with few windows or a lack of natural light. There’s so…

When is the Best Time to Stain a Deck?

How tough is your deck? It has to withstand the harshness of Mother Nature on a regular basis. Depending on where you live, it’s exposed to extreme cold and/or extreme heat. It’s periodically bombarded with rain showers, snow, wind, or maybe even hail. The sun’s powerful UV rays beat down on it for hours on end. Since harsh elements weaken…

Hometown Veteran Heads New Residential Painting Company Location in Orlando

Sharper Impressions Painting, one of the largest family-owned and operated residential painting companies in the U.S., has named hometown military veteran and University of Central Florida alumni Matt Honaker, manager of its new Orlando location.     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Sharper Impressions Painting recently opened its new location in Orlando, Florida. Managed by long-time Central Florida resident and military…

How Long Does it Take a Professional to Paint the Exterior of a House?

You want to give the exterior of your house a facelift with a fresh coat of paint. What exactly does this type of project entail, especially if you hire professional painters? Specifically, how many hours or days does it take to paint a house? The answer is like many answers to questions about home renovations: It depends. The biggest determining factor…

Best Interior Paint Colors for Dark Rooms

Not all rooms are created equal. Some rooms have plenty of windows, allowing ample opportunity for natural light to stream in. Other rooms…not so much. It’s not always possible to brighten a low-light space by adding a window, skylight, or door. But you can use certain interior paint colors to brighten up dark rooms. If you’re hoping to add light…

Is It Worth It to Hire Painters?

Should you hire professional painters or tackle the job yourself? To answer this question, we find ourselves asking a follow-up: Do you want the paint job done right the first time? If the answer is yes, then you should probably turn to the pros. Here’s why it’s worth it to hire painters. You’ll Save Time When you decide to do a painting project…