Everything, including your mailbox, landscaping, front door, and exterior décor, contributes to the aesthetic appeal of your home. The most valuable component to your curb appeal, however, is a fresh coat of exterior paint. Not only does your exterior paint s...

You can refresh the look and make a statement when you approach this task mindfully. Take time to consider everything that will make this important room stand out. Some questions to think about are, how do you use the room? What mood do you want to set? How do...

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...

Most people either stain or paint wooden fences, both offering a pleasing color and the protection needed to prevent damage to the wood. If you are not sure whether stain or paint is the best option for your fence, consider these benefits of painting your fenc...

When painting your home during the hot summer months these 5 tips can help you get the job done more easily and with less stress....

When clients hire me to help decorate their homes or coordinate a custom color palette, they are often curious about the current design trends. The most frequent question is along the lines of, “How can I incorporate the latest styles without having to redec...

Although it may not be an "interesting" safety subject, ladder safety is a very important subject any homeowner should familiarize him or herself with.  When used properly ladders can be very safe, however, when used improperly you can risk your life and limb...

DIY painting projects are great, but not if you feel unsure of yourself! Phoenix painting contractors are far too familiar with instances of painting novices being disappointed with the outcomes of their do-it-yourself projects, simply because they didn’t ha...

When Phoenix painting contractors take on a painting project, the biggest factor to consider is usually cost. Cost of supplies, cost of paint, and most importantly, the cost of time. Expenses don’t just have to be monetary, and the Phoenix and Glendale AZ pa...