How to Paint Stained Walls
When your walls are badly stained, sometimes regular primers aren’t quite durable enough to block the stain. Typically it takes 3 or more coats of regular primer and paint to cover tough stains. Instead of dealing with the hassle of painting copious coats of primer and paint, painting with blocker primer is a great alternative ... [Read more]
How You Benefit From A St. Louis Professional Interior Painter
When thinking making the decision to paint the St. Louis interior of your home, many people consider doing the job themselves. However, If you want your house to look beautiful and perfect, you should hire a St. Louis interior painting service. A painting company can paint your entire house or one room. If you hire a professional, you ... [Read more]
Eggshell Paint is not Eggshell Colored
Many homeowners buy ‘eggshell’ paint thinking that it is a nice off-white color, however, it is in fact a sheen title and not a color. Eggshell paint gets its name from the appearance of an egg; at first glance an egg’s shell looks flat, but from an angle, it actually has a slight sheen. The ... [Read more]
Pick Colors That Compliment Your House
Sometimes it’s easy to pick a color you like for your home exterior without thinking about how the color will actually look on the house. A modern rancher with a flat roof and clean lines won’t sport the same colors as a older Victorian home. The best colors will highlight the most beautiful features of ... [Read more]
Top Tips For Picking The Right St. Louis Exterior Paint
Many people think buying St. Louis exterior paint for their home is much similar to buying for interior. In fact, there are lots of things to take care of while selecting paint for your exterior walls. As your exterior walls get maximum exposure to rough weather, sun, wind, and rail, they need special protection coat for ... [Read more]
How to Create a Child-Safe Nursery
If your nursery decorating plans involve painting walls, it is vitally important to use a child-safe paint. There are many harmful paints on the market, so it is important to look into the new paints that are baby-safe, non-flammable and not chemically harmful. Normal latex and oil-based paint contain harmful solvents and VOC’s (Volatile Organic ... [Read more]
There Is No Such Thing As a “Touch-Up”
How many times have you endeavored to “touch up” a chipped or dirty part of a wall with fresh paint, but ended up making a new noticeable blotch on the wall? In all honesty, touch-ups are often a myth. Sometimes if you have the same can of paint you originally painted the wall with, you ... [Read more]
Picking The Right St Louis Home Power Wash Contractor
Here are the top five things to keep in mind when getting the most from your next St Louis power wash project. #1: Ask for a Free Estimate: Each job is unique and is difficult to get an accurate price over the phone. Request that the St Louis power wash contractor make a free on-site visit to meet ... [Read more]
A New Way To Decorate This Season
They say that nothing brightens a room like a fresh coat of paint, and since it’s always nice to brighten your home over the holidays we want to share a new and simple idea for decorating this year. Decorating is one of those things people tend to do the same way each year, which isn’t ... [Read more]
Why You Should Have Your St. Louis Deck Refinished
St. Louis Decks are a great way to “be outdoors” without really leaving your house. Sadly, many homeowners neglect them, and they lose that fresh, new look. St. Louis Deck refinishing is not that hard, and it will protect your deck for years to come. Why should you refinish your deck? Decks these days are made of ... [Read more]
