As glorious as some brick homes are, there are still others where the color of the brick is less than desirable. While many homes look beautiful for years with their original brick, still others need a good coat of paint to bring them into this decade (or century). 5 Best Colors to Paint a Brick House Before you consider hiring someone…
Painting is an easy and inexpensive home improvement project that can increase the value of your home. Whether you’re considering an interior painting project, changing up your kitchen’s color or going for a full exterior painting change, these makeovers can add big value to your home. 5 Ways Painting Increases the Value of Your Home Whether it is the first time…
If you’ve ever thought about painting your front door, do it! It’s an affordable update you can make to your home that can literally result in thousands of dollars added to your home’s value. For this reason alone, it’s one of our favorite exterior painting services. Plus, a beautifully painted front door can make you happy every time you…
There are few building materials that garner more extreme opinions than brick. Many folks love it when it’s artfully exposed in a cool, vintage loft, but hate it on an old fireplace. Whether you love it or hate it or simply think you’d like a new look with brick, don’t be fooled by DIY articles that claim it’s easy…
Concrete patios are readily described as functional and hardy, but rarely considered beautiful. Until now! Outdoor concrete patios are a great way to provide usable outdoor space for furniture, grills, tools and more. And for homeowners who want to take their concrete patios from boring to brilliant, paint can come to the rescue. Tips for Painting Concrete Patios In the past,…
The way we view television has come a long way in the last few decades. Instead of waiting for a particular evening at a particular time to view a favorite show, great television is available all hours of the day through streaming services, YouTube, DVR and digital downloads. How to Choose a Wall Color for a Flat Screen TV The time…
If spring is the best time of year to give your home a thorough cleaning, then fall is the best time to tackle home improvement projects. Not only does the cooler weather force us inside more often, it’s the perfect season to finish things up before a long winter. 11 Home Improvement Ideas for Fall Which projects are best to tackle…
Doctor’s offices and medical offices of the past seemed to have just two colors: either a bright, overly-stark white or a pale, sickly industrial green. As understanding about the psychological effects of color has grown, however, doctors and medical offices have started to sport a wider variety of colors. Some of these colors are hit or miss, like the office…
Paint color trends come and go, and while every trend is fun in the moment, not every color has staying power beyond its moment in the spotlight. Fortunately, that’s not true of PPG’s 2020 paint color of the year, Chinese Porcelain. We’ve been seeing blues pop up more and more in bedrooms and family rooms, and this particular blue…
Not all ceilings are beautiful...but they can be! They might not reach Sistine Chapel greatness, but you can transform an exposed ceiling from an eyesore into either something you don’t notice at all or into a statement piece of your home or business. Exposed ceilings can be tricky, though, depending on the size of your room or building, the height…