A backyard is a place to make memories, have fun, and relax. It is somewhere to enjoy the weather and be outside in the fresh air as well as gather together. A backyard can be the perfect space to bring in some interesting and fun elements. A backyard could be...

Do You Want to Sell Your Home Quickly? Moving into a new home can be one of the most exciting and stressful experiences of your life. The endless possibilities and newness of your next home are exciting but transitioning from your current home to your next can...

Stucco is a long-lasting, durable siding material popular on homes in many parts of the U.S., particularly in the West and Southwest. It’s the perfect exterior siding choice in Arizona because it does not do well with excessive moisture or precipitation. If ...

In 2016, we were called by the homeowner to perform a full exterior repaint of all the stucco, roof parapet walls, garage doors, and metal security doors. Read about all the details involving that amazing home painting project. Our estimator Robert first met w...

Do You Know Who You’re Hiring? When you choose a service company or contractor for a job, many homeowners will make their decision based on criteria such as price quotes, referrals, specials/discounts, or availability. For starters, at least, those are r...

Although not an exact science, research on color and how it affects the human psyche has revealed some interesting and nearly universal results. Color consultant Leslie Harrington says, “Color is a universal nonverbal language.” She maintains that everyone...

How Hot Is It? Painting at just the right temperature and humidity is important to get a nice looking finished result. Here in Arizona, bitter cold is seldom an issue. At these temperatures paint has a tough time drying at all. However, extreme heat also influ...

This is due to heat absorption and reflection. Darker colors tend to absorb light and heat while lighter colors reflect them. So, when the sunshine is beating down on your home, the color it’s painted will affect the inside temperature. Absorbing Light or Re...

Holidays are a wonderful time to spend with friends and family, making them welcome in your home. Whether you host Thanksgiving dinner, have out-of-town guests arriving, or are planning a festive party between the big holidays, you want your home to look its b...