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Read more about the article Dark Kitchen? 7 Tips for Making It Brighter

Dark Kitchen? 7 Tips for Making It Brighter

Cavemen ate in dark caves, but it’s the 21st century so you shouldn’t have to, too!  If your kitchen suffers from minimal natural light exposure and always feels dreary, there are several easy ways to brighten up the space! Try out a few of these tips, and you’ll be saying “I see the light” all night long:  Brighten Your Bulbs It may seem obvious, but changing the wattage on your light bulbs can help a lot.  Any bulbs below 60 watts aren’t doing your kitchen any justice. Try switching out your bulbs for 80 or 100 watts and…

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Read more about the article How Lighting Affects Paint Color (& Why It Matters)

How Lighting Affects Paint Color (& Why It Matters)

Choosing the right paint color for your room is simply a matter of finding something that you really like and that works with your decor, right? Wrong. The way your space is lit - and what type of lighting you have - needs to play a big role in deciding what colors and shades to use on the walls. Choosing the wrong shade for the type of lighting can lead to the color always looking washed-out and dull. How Does Light Impact a Color’s Appearance? Have you ever put on a piece of clothing at home only to…

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Read more about the article How to Choose the Best Paint Colors for Small Bathrooms

How to Choose the Best Paint Colors for Small Bathrooms

So you have a small bathroom in your home and you’re wondering what in the world you can do to make it appear less like a cramped cubicle and more like a comfortable space.  The key to your bathroom transformation is all in the paint color!  Colors can have a profound impact on how we view a space and when painting your home, you can use that to your advantage.  Here are some of the best ways to utilize paint colors to make your tiny bathroom appear less cramped:  Stick to the Basics White is a classic bathroom…

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Read more about the article 4 Interior Design Styles & the Paint Colors to Go With Them

4 Interior Design Styles & the Paint Colors to Go With Them

The interior design industry is full of different styles meant to allow every homeowner a unique take on their home’s look and feel. From traditional to modern, farmhouse to Scandinavian, it’s easy to find something to suit your needs when it comes to the furniture and decor in a room. But one thing that can make people feel frustrated is choosing a paint color that works with the interior design style they’ve chosen. Here are 4 popular interior design styles and the paint colors that work best with elements of the design: Traditional This is one of the…

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Read more about the article 5 Ceiling Color Options That Aren’t White

5 Ceiling Color Options That Aren’t White

When you decide to paint a room, you can’t just consider what color you’ll paint the walls. You also have to think about what color to paint the ceiling, and the right ceiling color can make or break the look of your room. If you’re bored with the traditional white ceiling, here are some ideas for your next space: Lighter Shades If you’re painting a shorter room, consider painting the ceiling a lighter shade of the same color you’re using on the walls. Lighter colors above eye-level can add contrast and depth to the room while maintaining the…

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Read more about the article How to Prepare a Room to Be Painted

How to Prepare a Room to Be Painted

A new coat of paint is a great way to refresh a room! With a little extra effort to prepare, not only will the process go more smoothly, but the results will be seamless.  Whether you are tackling a DIY project, or hiring a professional painting contractor, here are some tips on how to prepare your space to be painted: Clear the Room The very first step to any painting project is to make lots of space. Despite your attempts, paint can get everywhere and, the more cluttered the space, the more opportunity for an accidental spill. Make…

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Read more about the article 5 Reasons to Choose Professional Home Painters

5 Reasons to Choose Professional Home Painters

Many homeowners, at one point or another, make the decision to tackle painting their home’s interior on their own. After all, you just need some brushes, drop cloths, and a roll of painter’s tape, right? Not so fast! Choosing to hire professional home painters instead of doing it all yourself has a multitude of advantages for you and your paint job. Here are 5 reasons to choose professional home painters for your next project: Time Savings Painting, even if you’ve done it before, is time-consuming. There’s all the prepping, the primer coat, the paint, the edging … Even…

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Read more about the article Accent Walls 101: How to Add a Little Color to Your Rooms

Accent Walls 101: How to Add a Little Color to Your Rooms

Accent walls have become a popular interior design trend in recent years, with homeowners thrilled at the idea of adding their favorite bold colors to a space without having to paint a whole room that color. However, just like any color in a room, accent walls can be overdone, leading to the room feeling more claustrophobic and chaotic rather than cohesively designed. We’ve got your guide to correctly using accent walls in your home so you can add a little color without going overboard. What Is an Accent Wall? An accent wall is one wall in a room…

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Read more about the article 5 Tips for Making the Most of Your Home Office

5 Tips for Making the Most of Your Home Office

The current coronavirus pandemic has many currently working from home. Those that are used to driving to the office for work are finding it much harder to work with so many distractions - kids home from school, a spouse who may also be working from home, a new Netflix series begging to be binged… While we are all navigating these unprecedented times, here are some ways you can create, and make the most of, your workspace at home: Designate a Space & Time If you already have a guest room or office space in your home that is…

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Read more about the article 5 Signs Your Home’s Interior Needs Painting

5 Signs Your Home’s Interior Needs Painting

Nothing lasts forever, and that includes interior paint. Although not as exposed to the elements as the outside of your home, your walls are victim to everyday life and time.  Could your walls use a fresh coat of paint? If your paint falls into any of the following categories, it may be time to consider hiring an interior painter: Flaking & Peeling Higher humidity rooms, such as the bathroom, can cause paint to flake and peel, especially if the previous painter did not use a high-quality paint. Moisture penetrates the paint and separates it from the wall.  If…

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