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How many words can you actually read? BuzzFeed has created a quiz that will have you seeing red, as it challenges you to read words off boxes of almost identical shades. You might want to train your eyes before taking this difficult test. Only those with astute color sense are bound to ace this quiz. […]

The following tips can save you hundreds on your next painting project. Like any home improvement project, managing where your money is going, and improving the value of your investment, is a responsible part of home ownership. Tip #1 – Buy the Paint SeparatelynAfter selecting your colors you might be tempted to run to the […]

This guide will ensure you have the best exterior painting experience possible. Painting the exterior of your home is one of the most beneficial projects you can do. Your elevated curb appeal will be enjoyed by your family, neighbors and real estate agent, if you ever choose to sell. As you can imagine, exterior painting […]

One of the biggest misconceptions for homeowners getting painting estimates for their home is that every painter and every project is essentially the same. Here’s some common myths about painters and the facts to help you navigate these murky waters. Painter myth #1: Since I know the square footage of the space I want painted, […]

An unanticipated but significant challenge to executing painting projects is that almost anything you might use to clean brushes or thin paint can be deemed a hazardous waste if it’s in sufficient quantities. But, while it’s intuitive that smelly cauldrons of leftover cleaners and solvents might require hazardous waste management, paint often gets overlooked. Typically, […]

Painting is somewhat unique in the contracting industry in that there are no established certifications to get licensed or quality standards that every company is supposed to follow. In the state of Washington for instance, the only thing needed to get a license is a bond and insurance coverage. So, how are you supposed to […]