Residential Painting Blog
We aim to bring you useful and relevant information about applications of paints, stains, wall coverings, and floor finishes. We want our readers to learn something new as well as think about ways to improve the look of a room or whole house. We may have a little fun too!
What would you like to read today? Explore our blog to discover exciting content to make your space reflect your personality.
Painting your fence? Here are 10 things you should know
Spring is here, which means it’s time to tackle those outdoor painting projects, including your wood fence.
Wood fences are a great way to create a backyard oasis, add a bit of privacy, and keep kids and pets safe while they play outside.
Top 5 painting techniques to make a room look bigger
With the right coat of paint, you can transform a small and bland room into an inviting space with no remodeling required.
Although paint can’t add any extra square footage to your home, it can make the rooms in your home look larger and airier, so you’re not feeling claustrophobic.
Removing crayon, pen ink, and pencil stains from painted walls
Removing crayon, pen ink, and pencil stains from painted walls.
If you’ve got a big mess on your hands, this post will help you know how to tackle it.
Here’s why you should paint your house stucco siding
Painting the stucco siding is possible, and it can help protect the siding from absorbing too much moisture during rainy seasons. In this post, Spectra Painting Contractors will explain the best way to work with stucco and how to paint it.
Professional painters give you 5 paint ideas for dark offices
The experts at Spectra Painting Contractors can help you transform your windowless office into a light and airy space that you will want to spend a third of your days. This post will give you the five best colors to use in your office, as well as some additional design ideas to maximize the light in your space.
Removing a Popcorn Ceiling: Here’s what to do
The professionals at Spectra Painting Contractors have dealt with our fair share of popcorn ceilings, and we know how much of a pain it can be to knock them down and start fresh. This post will give you some tips for dealing with a popcorn ceiling and explain safety concerns you should know.
Venetian plaster: Professional painters tell you what you need to know
Venetian plaster is again becoming a popular interior design choice in 2021 for the unique look and natural texture it adds to whatever room it is in.
It also helps that Venetian plaster materials are improving in quality and are becoming easier to work with.
Residential Painters share the top kitchen cabinet colors for 2021
In this post, Spectra Painting Contractors will break down the most on-trend kitchen cabinet colors for 2021 and give you a few tips for choosing the best paint for your kitchen redesign.
Interior painting: 2021 bathroom colors idea
Painting your kid’s bedroom when they were born was an easy task, probably you have their bedroom walls painted and decorated with blue color for a boy or a pink color for the girl.
Solid stain vs. paint: Different look, price, and durability
Solid stain Solid wood stain and paint are not-so-distant cousins to each other. While they both can appear similar and get used for similar projects, there are a few differences you should know when deciding which one to use.
Brightening up a dark room – tips from professional painters
How to brighten up a dark room with paint?
Professional painters offer tips on brightening up a dark room.
Paint is a simple way to brighten up any dark and dingy areas around your home, so your home is more open and inviting.
What to know about painting wood paneling
Painted Wood paneling is making a design comeback, but now with a modern twist.
Nowadays, people who kept their old wood paneling are creatively styling it, so it’s sleek and contemporary.