Platinum Painting of Fort Worth Blog

Over time, the outside of your home can become worn-down from protecting the structure from damaging rain storms, high winds, tornados, and other natural occurrences. Unfortunately, that can cause your curbside appeal to plummet, making your house look older and less aesthetically pleasing than it once was. If you’re looking to spruce up the outside of your home with a coat of fresh paint, read on for five helpful tips for picking exterior paint color.

In 2020, Behr released its annual paint color trends to help homeowners bring their personal spaces into the new decade. All of these combinations consist of 15 unique shades of paint that are especially designed to embody the new year. Something as simple as repainting your kitchen or bedroom can help make your space feel newer, calmer, bolder, or more homey. Read on to learn how you can start off 2020 by giving your home a facelift.

Have you ever stopped and wondered “how is paint made?”  You’re not the only person typing that into Google. It’s not just the pigment of paint that’s fascinating to consider, but also the texture, sheen, and how it’s able to continue looking beautiful after years or even decades of being on a wall. We apply paint for a variety of reasons that aren’t just aesthetic, which is why it’s made of more than dyes and coloring. Read on to learn the five-step manufacturing process of paint.

You go into your child’s bedroom to wake them up for school. You watch them sleep for a minute, remembering a sweet, tiny baby in an adorably decorated nursery. Your child is growing up so quickly, and their personality is coming out more and more. You look around in their room and realize that it seems stuck in a younger phase of their life. It’s time to update their room and make their space more comfortable for them now. A great place to start is with a fresh coat of paint. If you’re wanting to paint a kid’s room, here are four tips to make the process easier for you both.

You’re standing at the front of the paint store with your jaw dropped. You knew that you’d have many options particularly in choosing a specific hue, but you didn’t realize that there were different kinds of paint and that you’d also have to decide on the sheen. The possible combinations of paint run into the thousands now, and you find it all overwhelming. You can think, “How do I pick out my paint?” Well, in this post, we’ll break down the decisions you have to make so you can finally arrive at the paint that is right for you and your home.

At the end of a long day, all you want to do is go into your bedroom, your retreat from the world, and forget your cares and responsibilities. However, if this room doesn’t reflect your style, it can make you feel anxious and out of place. In fact, all the interior walls of your property can make a huge difference in making a house truly feel like a home. Many decisions go into picking interior paint, but this blog post can help you go from thousands of options to the perfect one for your room.