Is it time to freshen up a room in your home by removing wallpaper? Then this blog is for you. Read on to learn the tools you need to make this DIY project a quick fix. Learn how to prepare your walls for wallpaper removal, understand the different types of wallpaper and the different methods you can use.
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In order to begin your wallpaper removal project take everything off the walls. Remove or cover all furniture. Cover up outlets. Have a garbage bag ready f...
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Residential Painting Newsletters
Is It Time to Paint Your Ceiling?
While most people might think that painting their ceiling would be a straightforward process, there are some things that you should keep in mind when doing so. Even something as simple as painting a ceiling can become complicated if not done properly.
When painting the ceiling, it is often impossible to match the current white if you are just trying to get away with painting the repair. Most times, the entire ceiling will need to be painted because the original white may have darkened ...
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Painting 101- A Beginner’s Guide to Interior Painting
Itโs the beginning of the year and we are all itching for a change, so here is your guide to interior painting. Whether youโre patching a hole in the wall, painting a room or the entire house, Southern Perfection Painting Inc. has all the tips you need to paint like a professional.
1. Prepwork is Vital.ย
Do you want to save time and money on your painting project? Then preparation work is vital! Cutting out the prep work slows down your project and will leave you with a space that loo...
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How to Make Stucco Last Longer
Across the nation people rely on stucco exterior for its great looks and durability. Though in reality, this material is very water absorbent and needs to be sealed. Do you want to make the exterior on your home last longer? We know the secret howโฆWaterproof it! In this blog we will talk about what stucco is, why homeowners choose stucco, and how to make stucco last longer.
What is Stucco?
You have probably seen stucco around your neighborhood without even realizing it. It is a ...
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Why You Should Hire a Painter
Is it better to paint yourself or hire a painter? The answer to this is pretty simple: if it canโt be fixed with a quick wash or a little spackle, hire a professional painter. If your walls are in poor condition or youโre just ready for something new. Professional painters have the best tools and techniques to do the paint job with precision and perfection. They use quality paint best suited for your home that will stay on your walls for years. By hiring a professional painting service, it ensu...
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A Complete Guide to Interior Painting
So you want to spruce up a room or two in your home? That is great! A fresh coat of paint can add uniqueness, charm, and your own personality into your home. Before we get too excited, let's lay some ground rules. Interior painting is the application of paint in the interior space of a property. You can transform the look of a room or your entire house just by using paint! To start, here are some tips we always recommend when painting the interior of your home. We will discuss visualization, c...
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3 Reasons to Remodel Your Kitchen
There are three reasons to remodel your kitchen. Your kitchen is the heart of your home. Your family and guests often gather in the kitchen to socialize, eat, and cook together. Itโs a bonding area that not only ties your home together, it ties your loved ones together too, which is why a modern or updated kitchen topped the list for ideal home features new homeowners are looking for.ย
A high quality and professional kitchen remodel is an ideal way to improve the aesthetic and resale val...
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MAKE IT YOUR OWN IN 2021: Refresh and Renew Your Home with Color
We all know that certain colors can evoke universal feelings: a calm blue, a cheery yellow, a serious black. But these reactions can also be strongly personal. Why not revive your palace with some refreshing colors to start the new year? Hereโs how to capture those mood-boosting colors to freshen up your home for 2021.
Whatโs Your House Style?
Consider your homeโs architecture. Understanding the type of home you have is important. Do you own a Victorian or a Colonial style home? Many homes...
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Simple Fall Touches to get you in the Mood
Home Hacks 101
Cozy up your workspace.
The fall has arrived! And along with it, cooler temperatures, meaning that we will be spending more time inside. Why not freshen up your home office or workspace with a few simple updates?
Adding a plant (or two) can instantly improve your mood. A natural element can increase concentration and productivity. For those who do not have the โGreen Thumb,โ there are many options for indoor, low light plants that need minimal care. Consider Bamboo palms, B...
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What to Do With Leftover Paint from Prior Years
Often times when you complete a painting project, you will find that there is extra paint. You may decide to keep this in case there is a need for touch ups along the way which means you need to know how to properly store it. If you do have extra paint leftover from prior years, understanding how long you can keep it and what you need to do in order to dispose of it can be essential. This will let you know everything about storing and disposing of your old paint.
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