Posts by Rich Carden

When repainting an older home you may find that you are painting over a lot of old paint. Old paint presents a series of different challenges ranging from adhesion to lead. Painting over old paint is a common problem in historic homes as well. Historic homes have so much character but can come with their…

If you are getting ready to list your home for sale and need to paint your home neutral colors are a great option. Neutral colors help to include all potential buyers and don’t turn off any buyers because of their personal preferences. Most real estate agents also recommend removing personal photos, religious mementos, and unique…

Surprisingly ceilings are a great place to add a pop of color. Most people have never seen a ceiling painted a color other than white but it really is a great space to add some style. Consider your ceiling as the room’s fifth wall and use it as another surface to tie your space together…

When choosing a paint color for the exterior of a commercial building there are a lot of factors to consider. Paint is the first line of defense for a building’s exterior but it also helps a building be visually appealing. Commercial buildings have to weigh these two features to create an appealing space that is…

If you have a wood deck you may be wondering what options are best for maintaining it. Staining is the ideal way to protect and transform your wood decking. Stain can be used on all sorts of outdoor materials including railings, stairs, enclosed porches and more. Staining helps to protect your wood and extends the…

You may have color schemes and shades you like but when it comes to exterior paint you need to consider many factors that do not affect interior paint. Choosing the right paint color for your exterior paint project is a big project but we have expert knowledge that can help simplify this process. The color…