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What to Look for in a Residential Painter

If you are planning to update your Northern Virginia home and you have decided to use a residential painting contractor, there are a bunch of things you want to consider to ensure you...
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Textured Drywall Pros & Cons

Textured drywall is easy to spot. The rough bumps can be on textured walls or ceilings Textured drywall ceilings are often called popcorn ceilings, since the texture creates a look similar to popcorn...
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Interior Painting Project: Cabinet Painting

For homeowners in Northern Virginia whose kitchen cabinets look old or outdated, the professional painters at All American Painting Plus have a fix that doesn’t call for expensive replacement cabinets, doors and hardware...
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5 Most Common Causes of Crown Molding Damage

Crown moldings act as beautiful finishing touches to interior spaces, adding aesthetic flair, sealing gaps, and concealing imperfections. Of course, like any other part of your home, these worthy additions can break down...
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What to Do When You Spot Bubbles in Your Home Interior Paint

No matter what surface you’re painting, you want to end up with smooth results. Sometimes, though, despite your best efforts, your home interior painting outcomes don’t go as planned. One common painting problem...
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Home Drywall Repair

It doesn’t take much for drywall to get dinged up, especially in high-traffic areas of your home. Whether you call them dents, scratches, small tears, or nicks, fixing these minor but unsightly marks...
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Painting Your Brick Home: Pros & Cons

Many modern homes incorporate brick in some way, whether it makes up their home’s siding or chimney, or graces an interior wall or fireplace. Of course, as with any surface, you can choose...
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Office Wall Painting: Stick with Neutrals or Match Your Branding?

Deciding how to paint your office is a more challenging and important task than you might initially think. In addition to finding the right commercial painting services for your company’s needs, you must...
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How to Protect Your Office Paint Job in High Traffic Areas

Hectic workplaces can leave a mark or two, literally. If your office features high traffic areas, it might not take long for that once perfect commercial paint job to get scuffed, scraped, or...
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4 Risks of Not Painting Your Office Stairwells

How many people take the stairs these days? If your office has an elevator, this number might be pretty low. But even if stairs are the only way for employees and guests to...