Stain VS Paint. Similarities and differences. Pros and cons. I was staining our deck on a hot August weekend with a solid color stain. As with all ONiT projects, I was using a quality Sherwin-Williams product. Our teenage daughter asked me why I was painting the deck. I explained that it was a stain with …
Residential realty sites like Zillow, Trulia or Houzz get a ton of traffic. Zillow alone receives as many as 36 million visits a month. Some of it is serious home seekers and some is people just looking. But, when you’re browsing the online gallery or slideshow of a home, what is one of the first …
As of today, a Google search of, “How to choose exterior paint colors for my house” brings up 33,900,000 results. That’s not a surprise because choosing exterior paint colors for your home is a big decision that’s not easily undone. We know and understand that it can be stressful. And it’s one reason we have …
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Over the past year, many more of us have found ourselves working from home and separating work and home life is more important than ever. While building a home office can be expensive, something as simple as painting your work space can make a world of difference. Different colors have different effects on your psychology, …
Pros and cons of painting exterior brick Everyone is painting their brick house, and for good reason, you might think, because it looks beautiful. Still, part of you is wondering, “Is this actually a good idea? What are the pros and cons of painting exterior brick?” Keep in mind that some of this is subject …
Your house is ready for a new coat of paint. You know because the paint on your house’s exterior has started to peel. It’s also now discolored and is no longer giving its original curbside appeal. You are likely asking yourself or peers “how long does it take to paint a house?” You also may …
Just how often should you paint your house? If you have landed on this blog post, chances are you are thinking about painting. Perhaps you are wondering how long you can go without doing it. Or maybe you need a compelling reason to convince your spouse that it’s time. Regardless of why you landed here, …
You may not need any convincing that you should protect one of your life’s biggest investments by painting your house. A HomeLight survey of more than 900 real estate agents determined the average estimated cost of painting a home’s exterior was $2,803, and the increase in the home’s value was $4,228, resulting in a 51 …
