Shadow Striping in Chesterfield
This shadow striping project in Chesterfield took about a day and a half in total. Shadow Striping Process First we applied a base-coat of paint in the entire room, then we began to add stripes on top of the base-coat. The 2nd color of stripes should be about 50% lighter than the base-coat. We used […]
Window Restoration in St. Louis
by Jeremy Adams, Project Leader Do have one of these old window returns that you just can’t tolerate looking at, but don’t know what to do with it. Patching and painting it doesn’t seem like the solution, but no other solution comes to mind either. Check out this option that’s very simple, but gets that […]
Wood End Table Repainting with Chevron Pattern
Accent Painting Have you ever walked into someone’s house and they had a great accent wall with a lot of detail and think, “that had to take forever!” You might have the perfect place in your home you would love to add a little extra pop, but don’t have the patience or time to try […]
Kitchen Cabinet Updating & Carpentry in West County MO
Cabinet Refinishing For this project in West County, we cleaned, sanded, primed, and painted the plain oak cabinets. Carpentry & Molding Installation We enhanced and updated the plain cabinets with crown molding at the top of the upper cabinets, a technique not many people know is an option. Products Used: 3” Crown Molding 1 Coat […]
Cabinet & Kitchen Repainting in Columbia
A customer in Columbia, IL, asked us to refinish the cabinets and repaint the room to transform this traditional-style kitchen from plain to stunning. Project Process: Jeremy was the project leader for this project; he did a great job organizing the project and getting it done efficiently. Refinishing the original oak cabinets was about a […]
Bathroom Repainting in University City, MO
This project was for a couple in University City, Missouri. They are selling, but bought the home with the very small awkward bath in this condition. There were green vinyl tiles individually glued onto the wall, so they wanted us to make it more modern and aesthetically pleasing. Project Description It took about 3 days to complete this […]
Exposed Wood Ceiling Painting in Chesterfield
We worked on this project a few days before Christmas! It took a full day to prepare and paint the ceiling surfaces. We painted the entire ceiling black for a finished contemporary-industrial look in this basement. We often use this style in restaurants and commercial spaces. Project Process Description To start, we masked and sprayed […]
How To Paint A Ceiling
A ceiling is an important part of a room that is often overlooked when painting or decorating. When a ceiling is painted well and painted creatively (with a color other than white), it will noticeably add character and comfort to a room. First of all, if the ceiling is textured (popcorn, acoustic or knockdown), consider […]
Kitchen Painting in St. Louis
Kitchens are one of the most used and lived-in rooms of the home, and they also receive more wear and tear than most rooms in the house. Kitchen renovation is usually done in Spring or Summer, so there is no better time than now to start your kitchen project. Kennedy Painting can transform your kitchen […]
Bedroom Painting in St. Louis
Painting is a pretty straight-forward task. However, all painting jobs involve much more than solely getting a paint can and a paint brush and painting a wall. The Kennedy Painting Process Like almost all interior painting jobs, painting a bedroom requires attention to each detail in the room. When we paint a bedroom, we follow […]
3 Steps to Producing the Best Interior Paint Results
Interior painting is one of the home improvement projects that comes alive in the winter. As you make plans for repainting some of your interior rooms, follow these three suggestions to get the best results. Prepare your surfaces properly by cleaning and repairing the walls before painting. Clean the walls with a light detergent and […]
How To Paint Shadow Stripes
Shadow striping is a decorative painting technique that is becoming more and more popular for homes in St. Louis. Like most forms of faux-painting, shadow-striping evokes an elegant atmosphere. Shadow Stripes are most often used in dining rooms, living rooms, and powder rooms. However, they work well for any room in which you want to […]