Choosing the Correct Paint Brush When it comes to choosing the correct paint brush when painting your house, does the brush you use really matter? Yes, it does! Read on for tips about choosing the right brush to for painting your home’s exterior. Understanding Brushes There are multiple paint brushes to choose from. It is [...]

What is Eggshell Paint? When remodeling your home or simply upgrading your space, there is more than color to consider. Sheen affects how the paint goes on your walls, how much light is absorbed and reflected, and the type of finish when the paint is dry. Eggshell paint finishes are low-luster, with a very subtle [...]

Best Window Treatments for Beach & Seaside Homes Beach homes are subject to wet air and harsh summer sun and require more from their window treatments, calling for a range of stylized window treatments to match your coastal decor. If you have not done so yet, there is plenty of summer left to choose the [...]

Dining Room Window Treatments Your dining room is a place to gather and enjoy time with family and friends and fantastic food. When hosting, you want to create a certain ambiance and an inviting environment. Window treatments can heavily contribute to your interior design. They can make or break your decorating plan. Let’s explore your [...]

Painting Outdoor Wood Furniture Do you have outdoor wood furniture that could use a second life? Bring it back to life with paint! No need to purchase a new set. Keep reading for ideas on how to paint outdoor wood furniture so that it lasts. Preparing the Surface Most likely, your wood furniture shows wear [...]

Bathroom Window Treatments Ideas Does your bathroom have a window in it? Have you thought about window treatments?  Yes, even bathroom windows can be dressed up. Let’s discuss your options for finding the best bathroom window treatments for your home. What to consider when picking a bathroom window treatment. When you think of a bathroom [...]

How to Prep Walls for Painting When tackling a painting project, some people do not take prepreation into consideration. If you are painting a room yourself, follow our step-by-step guidelines how to prepare walls before you paint. Why do you need to prep walls? Prepping your walls is important. A clean, smooth surface ensures your [...]

Blinds vs. Curtains (aka Shades) It’s been an age-old question, Blinds vs Curtains – What is the Difference and Best? A professional interior designer can give their point of view, and you may have a personal preference as well. It also depends on the size of the window, the room you are decorating, and your [...]

Recommended Temperature for Painting Outside With the warmer weather comes outdoor projects. One of the more popular of them is painting the exterior of your home. You know it’s not quite warm yet if you live in the Northeast. Does that mean it’s not okay to paint your home’s exterior? There are a few factors [...]