March 17th, 2025
Selecting the perfect paint color is a big decision, but choosing the right sheen is just as important. Paint sheen refers to how much light a finish reflects. Sheen levels range from flat (no shine) to high gloss (very reflective). The right sheen can enhance durability, hide imperfections, or make cleaning easier, and it affects not only how a surface looks but also how the paint performs over time. To help simplify the process, our...
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February 10th, 2025
Painting your house is a significant investment of your time and personal resources, so you’ll want to make sure you get it done right. Right? When done correctly, a high-quality paint job can transform your home and protect it from the elements for years to come. Here are some expert tips to help you achieve a durable and professional-looking exterior paint job: Begin with a Clean Surface – Before you even think about opening a...
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March 8th, 2022
You know the bedrooms or living room in your home need to be repainted, or maybe even the entire exterior of your house needs a fresh coat of paint. The next step is to choose the right colors, but how? Use our tips for testing paint colors to find the best color for your home! Determine the general tone you desire. Do you want a bold or dark color, or a neutral? Do you want...
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December 9th, 2021
Shiplap continues to be popular interior design trend, appearing in everything from farmhouse design to transitional homes. So how do you paint shiplap siding? Our pro tips can help! Clean & Remove Dust – Prior to painting nearly any surface, you’ll lightly sand the surface in order to help the new coating adhere. In the case of preparing shiplap to be painted, you’ll want to be careful and take extra time to remove as much...
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March 20th, 2021
Painting trim is detailed work and takes skill and precision to master. Pro tips from an award-winning local painting company (us!) will help you achieve great results when painting the trim in your home! Supplies – First, there are a few supplies you need on hand for any great paint job, including trim painting: sandpaper or sanding blocks (100- or 120-grit), putty and knife, painter’s tape, dropcloths, paint brushes, paint try and/or pail, and of...
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July 7th, 2014
As a team of artisan painters working exclusively for residential clients, we've seen an amazing range of interior design styles here in Jacksonville, FL. Some homeowners have a very specific design style with every detail figured out. Others prefer a blend of two or more compatible interior design styles while some are still exploring and experimenting to find the best style of interior design for their home. Elements of Interior Design When you change interior...
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April 21st, 2014
It’s April and Florida residents are getting ready to enjoy the summer months, soaking in the sun, tanning by the pool, or relaxing outdoors in the evening with friends. More and more people are opting to stay home during their summer vacation for convenience and affordability. Sprucing up the home may be necessary for you to feel like you are on vacation in the comfort of your own home. Home improvement projects not only make...
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March 24th, 2014
The color on the walls you picked two years ago probably doesn’t have the same appeal now as it did back then. Fall in love with your home all over again this spring by making changes and updates to the look and feel of your home. You may be surprised just how much a simple color change can brighten up your house, especially after this year’s dull and seemingly never ending rainy winter. At The...
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March 17th, 2014
Design trends change every year and sometimes it's difficult to judge what the new styles will be. However for 2014, designs for wallpaper aren't the only thing that's changing. There will also be a shift in what to wallpaper, as some individuals seem to be adding flair to not only their light fixtures and sliding doors but their furniture as well! So, if you want to know what the most in demand patterns, colors, and styles will be...
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