About to paint your home? Before you grab those brushes and rollers, take some time out for surface prep. Full surface preparation includes cleaning, repairing, sanding, patching, masking and priming. The process may be time-consuming, but it’s an essential step. An estimated 80 percent of paint failures are due to improperly preparing the surface. Here’s… Read more »
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Make Your Small Room Feel Bigger with These Paint Colors
If you’ve got a small room in your house, there’s no reason for it to feel cramped or claustrophobic. With the right paint color, you can make your small room feel bigger. Here are our tips: Navy blue Deep, rich colors create the perception of depth in a small space by accentuating shadows cast by… Read more »
Guide to Paint Finishes
Painting your home is about more than color. Choosing the right paint finish will make all the difference in determining your paint’s durability and ability to hide imperfections, as well as how often you need to clean the walls. Here’s our handy guide to the various types of paint finishes: High gloss This term refers… Read more »
Struggling to Choose a Wall Color? Try These Tips
Whether you have just moved into a new home and need all the rooms to be painted or you previously painted a room only to hate the color the moment it hit the walls, choosing colors to paint with can be a daunting task. Here at Richard Stewart Painting we have seen customers worry and… Read more »