A business must always look its best for its customers and employees alike, and a fresh coat of paint is one of the largest contributors to this. Companies employ commercial painting contractors to at least repaint the walls every few years or as needed. However, these services can provide much more than these basic operations. […]
Category: Commercial Painting
4 Common Problems with Drywall
For a century now, drywall has been a staple in homes and commercial buildings. This gypsum and paper conglomerate material made plaster walls nearly obsolete when it came onto the scene in 1916. Drywall has maintained its prominence in construction for several reasons. It’s sturdy, relatively cheap, easy to paint, and resistant to fire. Drywall, […]
Paint A Yoga Studio with Enlightened Colors
In the U.S., yoga has been growing in popularity at an exponential rate. Stats from 2016 show that nearly 37 million Americans participated in yoga that year, nearly twice as many as in 2012 (approximately 20 million). Yoga’s growth and staying power seems to indicate that this mindful exercise practice is more than just a […]
Why Use Pros for an Exterior Painting Project
As a leading professional residential painting contractor in Northern Virginia, we at All American Painting Plus highly recommend that you leave exterior house painting to professional painters. That may sound self-serving, but if you read on, we think you will agree that exterior house painting is definitely not a DIY project. House painting should not […]
Meeting-Helping Conference Room Colors
A recent business study reports that the average employee spends 37% of their time attending meetings of one type or another. That’s about 15 hours per week. With that big of an investment in labor cost, Northern Virginia business owners want to make sure that meeting time is as productive as possible. Ultimately, the productiveness […]
WhiteBoard Walls Add Collaboration and Creativity
Some of the most creative minds in the country work in Northern Virginia businesses. If you are a business owner or a team leader, you can help unleash that creativity and the synergy from team collaboration by providing plenty of space for “doodling” on a wall. We all doodle. Lincoln doodled on the back of […]
Can You Trust Online Reviews?
Checking references on professional painters is a basic responsibility of the Northern Virginia homeowner before they make a decision on which residential painting contractor to go with for their exterior or interior painting project. But reference checking has taken on a relatively new dimension in the past five years. It seems like there is a […]
Planning a Home Interior Painting Project
If you are thinking about doing some interior painting in your Northern Virginia home this winter, we highly recommend you spend the time to plan the project out to get the results you want. Interior painting requires more than just buying the paint, a couple of brushes, a tray and a ladder and having at […]
Interior Painting Walk-Through Checklist
If you have hired professional painters to do an interior painting project in your Northern Virginia home, there’s one aspect of the job that you want to be certain you cover. So often homeowners get wrapped up in the cost to paint a house, they forget to specify exactly what the project covers. It’s not […]
5 Painting Trends to Avoid
If you are considering a home painting project to freshen up the interior of your Northern Virginia home, you want to avoid using colors that will detract from your space rather than complement it. You may love the color when you see a sample in the store, but then discover it looks entirely different when […]
