Rotten wood on your house is not just unsightly; it will also cause your home to age more rapidly. Holes and gaps will develop that allow moisture and bugs to penetrate the wood, further accelerating the process. Areas with minor damage can sometimes be patched and painted over, but more serious areas should be removed and replaced.
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We love classics in an old home. A crisp, fresh white in an old home looks anything but boring. In fact, it can help beautiful trim work stand out more. We also like using classic accent colors to bring out detail work or lines on porches, eaves and gables. The right charcoal grey on the exterior of an old home can update it from shabby to stately. And updating that avocado green to a more modern sage can bring new life into an old washroom.
So, how much does professional painting cost? We’ve put together a guide to explain the variables that affect the cost of painting your home—interior or exterior, whole house or touch-ups, and interior painting cost per square foot or per hour. By understanding what goes into calculating professional painting costs, you'll be better prepared to set a budget and stick with it.
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Speaking of warranties, when companies tell you they offer a warranty, ask yourself (or the representative of the company): Is the warranty in writing?Is it a certificate signed by the company and the paint manufacturer?Is your specific address printed on the certificate?Is the certificate transferable to the next owner, should you move?Is it a NON-pro-rated warranty?For A New Leaf Painting, the answer to all 5 questions is a resounding, “YES!”
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While shinier paints are easier to clean, they also tend to show off a wall’s imperfections more.
Color selection can be intimidating. We can help you discover the right hues for any room and any mood you want. Get Started
Learning how to house paint can be difficult for many homeowners. Painting the inside is much easier an faster than painting the exterior of your home. I have a separate page on learning how to paint yourself here. YouTube is great for finding videos on how to house paint also.Sometimes it can be fun to get the kids involved in your house painting. Have a good supply of wet rags when teaching kids how to paint.
Experience LevelAverage Rate per HourApprentice$25 - $40Journeyman$45 - $70Master$60 - $100 Apprentice Painter
Multiply the length by the width by the height of the room, then subtract windows, doors and cabinets as those will not require paint (l x w), add or subtract the ceilings, trim, and baseboards (dependent on if you want them painted).
Extreme heat could accelerate the paint to dry faster than it should, which could lead to not-so-ideal finish. This means clumps of paints and brush marks on your surfaces.
Painting the exterior of your home can be a daunting task! The street view of your residence is an important factor to the pride you feel for your home. From deciding on appropriate color and coating to which paint is best for which type of exterior wall, ImageWorks Painting can complete this project in a high-quality professional manner!
“This is the fourth time that I’ve used platinum painting and they always do an exceptional job. They are extremely professional and polite. Their results are uniformly excellent. They are always respectful of my home and my family so I can delegate responsibility for the arrangements to my wife and go to work with the knowledge that she will be treated appropriately. No problems, just solutions.”
Whether you live close to Echo Lake Park or Watchung Reservation, it's likely that Solis has painted the most beautiful homes on your street. For more than 15 years, your friends and neighbors in Mountainside have depended on us to expertly prepare and paint the exteriors and interiors of their homes. Call us today to learn how Solis' professional residential painters can help your Mountainside home make a lasting impression.
Note: Gallons of paint and primer will cover less space on rough or porous materials such as brick or stucco.