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Drywall Repair: What to Do About Dents in Your Wall

Interior house painters tend to love drywall because it’s just so easy to coat. However, when compared to brick, concrete, and metal, drywall is very easy to damage. Scratches, marks, dents, and holes...
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Power Washing Q&A: Where is Mold Hiding on Your Home?

Power washing your home is a smart move for many reasons. For one thing, it keeps your home clean and maintains its curb appeal. Also, licensed exterior painting contractors will tell you that...
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Commercial Painting: Does Your Office Building Need Caulking?

As a business owner, you know how hard it is to hold your enterprise together. To run a tight ship, you must always be on the lookout for weaknesses that might undermine your...
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Home Interior Painting: Which Rooms in Your Home Need Paint Touch-Ups Most Often?

Nothing lasts forever, not even the best, most durable paint jobs. If you want to keep your home’s interior looking fresh, you’ll need to do some touching up every now and then. Of...
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Door Installation: Do You Need to Add Storm Doors to Your Home?

As a homeowner, you want to do everything you can to protect your home’s exterior. That’s why it’s important to pressure wash your home every six months or so, repair your siding when...
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Is Crown Molding Right for Your Home Improvements?

When it’s time to revamp your home’s look, interior painting might be the first thing on your mind. Indeed, applying a new coat of paint and changing up the colors can truly transform...
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What Causes Issues with Drywall Finishing?

Once all your drywall is in place, there is still plenty of work to do before interior painting can begin. Properly finishing drywall requires the right tools, patience, and proper technique. Experience doesn’t...
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What if Stains or Marks are Left Over After Pressure Washing?

Pressure washing is an important step to take before any exterior painting project, as well as something that should be done once or twice a year to remove dirt, dust, and mildew from...
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Office Painting: How to Prevent Knicks, Marks, and Damage to Workspace Walls

A well-maintained workplace is often a more productive one. If an office looks worn down, most employees will have a hard time feeling motivated during the day. This is why it’s so important...
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Home Interior Painting: Do Certain Colors Hide Wall Marks Better?

No matter how diligent you are, you can’t protect your home’s walls from every scratch, mark, or ding. Fortunately, you can often remove many of these unsightly blemishes with proper cleaning or paint...