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4 Ways to Make Painting Your Child’s Room a Collaborative, Fun Project

July 23, 2021

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a parent giving their child a piggy back ride in a park

As a parent, it’s hard to admit that your little one is outgrowing their nursery and finally in need of a “big kid” room. Even though that’s a tough pill to swallow, you can make the project of redecorating their bedroom a special bonding moment. Read on to learn about four ways you can transform this project from a sad reminder that your little one is growing up to an uplifting moment of connection.

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How Psychology Affects Your Color Selection

June 2, 2021

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a wide color selection of paint

As you stand in the first house you’ve bought, you’re excited to make it yours. How are you going to put your stamp on it? When you come into each room, you want to feel right at home, and interior paint color on the wall can play a vital role in making that happen. When you think about the hundreds or even thousands of color options, you can easily become overwhelmed. How do you begin to narrow down your choices? Here is some information you need to know about how paint color affects you and what to consider in your color selection.

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5 Bathroom Paint Colors You’ll Never Get Tired Of

April 1, 2021

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a clean bathroom with green walls

The bathroom is supposed to be the most tranquil space in a house, but for many people, it’s the most outdated and cluttered. One way to truly transform this space is with a fresh coat of paint. The problem that many people have is deciding what color to paint their bathroom walls that they won’t get tired of. Read on to learn more about five timeless paint colors that will have you looking forward to your relaxing bath time more!

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Prep Work: Why It’s Important for Exterior Painting

March 25, 2021

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scraping off chipping paint

One day, as you leave your house to take the dog on a walk, you see the Platinum Painting crew working on the outside of your neighbor’s house, but they aren’t painting yet. They haven’t even opened a single paint can! They seem to be meticulously getting ready for exterior painting. Is all that preparation really worth it? How exactly does this preliminary work make the results even better? Read on to find out!

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5 Tips to Make a Small Room Look Bigger

February 17, 2021

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a bright living room with many plants

Do you have an area of your home, townhouse, or condo that feels cramped and small? These areas can detract from an otherwise warm, open, and welcoming home. Fortunately, you don’t have to knock down walls or remodel the interior of your house to make the space feel bigger. Read on for five tips to help make a small room feel larger.

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Is Winter a Good Time to Paint Your Home? Yes, and Here’s Why!

January 1, 2021

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a person working from home

After working from home for the last year, is the current color of your walls starting to become an eyesore? Even though it’s winter, interior painting isn’t out of the question. In fact, it’s the best time of year to take on a painting project! Refresh your home work environment and modernize your home with a fresh coat of paint. Read on to learn four reasons why you should invest in painting your home in the winter.

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6 Signs it’s Time to Repaint the Outside of Your Home

December 30, 2020

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wooden windowsill rotting

If you’ve been living in your house for years and can’t remember the last time the exterior of your home has been painted, it may be time for a fresh coat. Not only can a new color and coating boost your curbside appeal, but it can also make your home look more modern, warm, or welcoming, depending on what paint you choose. Read on to learn six common signs it’s time to paint the outside of your home.

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Is it Possible for White Paint to Not Be Boring?

November 25, 2020

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a person painting a room white

There are several reasons why homeowners choose neutral colors, like white, to paint their home. Not only does this color allow you to add your furniture and décor to a room without having to worry about whether or not it’ll clash with the wall color, but it’s also great in case you ever decide to sell your home. Although painting a room white may not sound very exciting, when you familiarize yourself with the different undertones and shades of this neutral color that you can choose from, you’ll be able to inject your personality into the space without it looking boring. Read on to learn about the different ways you can utilize white paint that will add your own flare to a space.

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5 Tips for Testing Paint Colors

October 29, 2020

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person with paint samples and fabric laying next to each other

The planning stages of painting your home are simultaneously the most fun and most stressful part of the process. If you’re in the midst of choosing the perfect color for the inside or outside of your home, it’s important to test it out first. To make a sound decision, you’ll need to consider different factors when testing paint colors, like how the light hits them and what type of surface you’re testing them on. Read on to learn five tips to help you test paint colors and find the one the best fits your taste.

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Is Interior Color Coordination In-Style?

September 30, 2020

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decorated living room that's color coordinated

Decorating the inside of your home can be a hard task to take on by yourself. If you haven’t done it in awhile, you’ll need to quickly become familiar with what’s in-style and what isn’t to avoid bringing down the appeal of your home. One of the new paint color trends that can fit into almost anybody’s personal preference is color coordination. Read on to learn more about this trend and a few different ways to incorporate it into your living room, bedroom, or office.

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