Financial Benefits of Hiring Pro Painters

A lot of people look at a yet-to-be-completed painting project and think that DIY is the only way to make the project financially feasible. “How hard could it be,” they say, hands on hips, staring at the bare walls of the property. They imagine themselves wearing faded overalls, gingerly brushing [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:36-05:00January 4, 2017|

Protect A Deck: Exterior Paint and Sealant

If you have a deck, or are planning to build on in the near future, congratulations - decks are great. Decks are the under-appreciated little brother to the porch. And though the deck doesn’t have the warm spot in our cultural imagination quite like the ample wrap-around porch, it can provide [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:37-05:00December 23, 2016|

Gray is a Timeless Choice for Interior Paint

There are some colors of interior paint and exterior paint which seem timeless. Grey is one of the best. While we don’t usually think of grey as colorful, exciting, or even particularly pleasant, grey is a canvas on which to paint the rest of your beautiful home. All American Painting [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:37-05:00December 18, 2016|

Choosing a Paint Color for Room’s Mood

You may not be an interior designer by trade, but this doesn’t mean your home shouldn’t have just the right paint colors for your taste and lifestyle. When selecting colors for interior paint, it can be tempting to select the same color palette for every room in the house. This [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:38-05:00December 13, 2016|

The Message New Exterior Paint Sends

If you run a brick and mortar business that receives customers and/or clients, it’s important to think about the optics of your facility. The outer upkeep of your building or buildings sends a message to your customers before they even set foot inside your facility. The same holds true for [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:38-05:00December 8, 2016|

White House Paint for Inauguration Day

With the 2017 Inauguration Day approaching, a lot of people have white houses on the brain. All American Painting Plus isn’t going to get into the weeds of political opinion, but we are more than happy to give our customers some advice about white paint for the home or business. [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:39-05:00November 29, 2016|

Whitewashing for a Natural, Beachy Look

At All American Painting Plus, we get a lot of calls for residential painting. Typically this involves painting walls and ceilings, though we occasionally get requests for more uncommon applications. One of the most interesting trends we’ve seen, both online and in person, is using a diluted white paint for [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:40-05:00November 23, 2016|

Best Time of Year for Exterior Painting?

If you’re ready to paint the exterior of your home, there are a number of details you need to figure out. You’ve got paint colors to consider, painting contractors to call, quotes to compare - and all for a simple exterior paint job. Perhaps you’ve discovered that getting your house [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:40-05:00November 20, 2016|

Think Before Making Your Room Black

There are those of us who have never before considered painting a room black. There are those of us who chose this as our bedroom wall color during high school. Finally, there are a few who successfully use black walls and ceilings to create a sexy, sophisticated atmosphere in their [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:41-05:00November 18, 2016|

Lead Paint Safety/Removal in Old Homes

You may not have thought about the phrase “lead paint” in decades. Lead house paint has been illegal in the United States since 1978, though lead is still used in road and traffic paints. The problem is, though you won’t see cans of lead paint lining the shelves of your [...]

2023-03-11T11:00:42-05:00November 13, 2016|