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The Art of Winter Painting: Transforming Homes During Georgia’s Mild Winters
As a local, family-owned and operated painting business serving north metro Atlanta, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with planning exterior painting projects during the winter months. While some parts of the country experience harsh winters, Georgia's milder climate provides homeowners with the perfect conditions to embark...
How to Decorate Around Your Tech
Between smart phones, tablets, big screen TVs and computers, the average person has a lot of personal tech in their living spaces. While many people may consider their big TVs an awesome focal point, others prefer to downplay it. And wires? The day wireless charging...
How Light Changes Colors Part Two: Natural Light
In part one of this article we discussed how incandescent, fluorescent, halogen and LED lights can change the way colors look in a home. But we didn’t explain natural light. Why? Because it’s a lot easier to change a light bulb. Natural light is something we have very...
How Light Changes Colors Part One: Light Bulbs
It happens all the time: you walk into a space and the color is so striking you have to have it for your own home. But when you paint in your home or office it doesn’t look right. Why? One word: Lighting. The tracking of the sun throughout the day and the light bulbs...
Eco-Friendly Paint Options Continue to Expand
Low and No VOC paints have been known as the ecological alternative to traditional paints for quite some time now. Today we have even more options when it comes to selecting paints that are both environmentally friendly and safe for kids, pets, allergy sufferers, and...
Fresh Paint and Fresh Flowers Make Great Curb Appeal
When homeowners are sprucing up the exterior of their homes they often start with pressure washing or fresh exterior paint. And for some home owners, that’s where it ends. If you’re getting ready to list your home, that fresh wash or coat of paint can get an extra...
How to Clean Your Walls
It’s spring time and the weather is finally brightening up and many people take this time to brighten up their homes as well! As you go through your spring cleaning routine, do you ever clean your walls? Many experts recommend that walls get a good dusting once a year...
Update Wood Paneling
If you live in an older home you may have rooms with wood paneling. For those who like a rustic, lodge look, paneled walls are warm and homey. But in many homes, the paneling simply looks dated. Modernizing a room with paneling may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have...
Sherwin Williams Color of the Year: Alabaster
Fresh for 2016 Sherwin Williams has chosen a new color for the year that symbolizes new beginnings. Alabaster is a neutral tone meant to bring rest, relaxation and “visual relief.” Alabaster is a flexible color that can be used the primary color in a room, or an...
Creative Holiday Card Displays
Every year a flurry of cards are sent out in celebration of the winter holidays. While some people may have a dedicated place to showcase the cards and photos they receive, most of us have to improvise. It may be tempting to take out some tape and hang the greetings...