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A.G. Williams publishes practical notes on prep work, color, seasonal painting, historic homes, and maintenance.
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How Do You Prepare For Your Interior Painting Project?
When it comes to your interior painting project, we want to make it just as simple and stress-free as possible for you. We’ve done this by fine tuning our procedures, planning, and…
4 Benefits Of Wintertime Interior Painting
In days gone by, painting indoors almost always had to be completed during warmer weather. Why? Well, windows had to be opened, air circulated, and fumes could linger for days after the…
Kitchen Cabinet Painting:What Questions Should You Ask?
It’s time to refinish your kitchen cabinets. You’ve done your research, decided that refinishing is the best choice for your cabinets, and the next step is finding the best contractor…
Easy Ways To Update Your Kitchen: No Remodeling Required!
It’s expected. During this time of year when everything is drab and dreary, we start looking around our homes to find ways to add some colors indoors. Because kitchen renovations add…
5 Reasons To Hire Professional Cabinet Painters
Kitchen cabinets have two purposes. The first is function. More than likely, every available space in your kitchen cabinets is filled with cooking utensils, flatware, pots, pans and even…
Interior Painting: Choose A Warm Color This Winter
We’ve all felt it. Here in the northeast, winter descends on us in full swing and the drab days feel like they will never end. One of the best remedies for chasing away the winter blues…
Interior Color Trends Of 2019
The holidays are over, January is rolling out the door, and it’s the time of year where people get a touch of cabin fever. While you may be dreaming of exotic places, and warmer weather,…
A Guide To Painting Interior Doors
Interior doors are a major feature in all of our homes, whether there is a row of them lining either side of a hallway, or it is a set of double doors to a formal dining room which takes…
How To Paint Railing Spindles (If You Must!)
Painting railing spindles is a painter’s purgatory. Although famously tedious, this is nevertheless a project that many home owners need done in their home. Spindles (or balusters) are…
Four Painting Projects To Help You Prepare For The Holidays
The leaves on the trees announce the news: summer has ended, and a new season begun! Swimming pools are covered, pencils sharpened, and the autumn and winter holidays are just around the…
How To Spot A Great Interior Paint Job
From a distance, a great paint job might not look too different from a mediocre one. However, once you get close and you know what to look for, the differences are clear. It shows up in…
Stunning Interior Painting Project In Rye, NY
We love our work for all kinds of reasons, and every project we work on has something to appreciate. That said, painting this house in Rye, New York stood out as a special treat! The…
Interior Painting Tips: Paint Ideas With Chair Rail
If you’re looking for an easy yet transformative way to add charm and character to your walls, these paint ideas with chair rail are a must-try. A chair rail doesn’t just serve a…
What’s The Benefit Of A Painter 4A Day?
Do you have a long list of home maintenance and improvement tasks to complete? Sometimes this list includes numerous small painting items. It’s not a situation where you would normally…
Are You Considering Black Interior Paint? Start Here!
In a world dominated by light neutrals, a few bold homeowners are taking a stand for color. Actually, more than a few. Sherwin-Williams, for example, recently shared two trending…
Tips For Painting Your Walls With High-Gloss Products
As you may recall, we’ve talked before about the importance of choosing the best paint sheen for your interior painting project. Here’s a quick recap (or you can check out the full…
Why Is It Essential That Your Commercial Painter Have A Safety Program?
We recently covered five attributes of a commercial painter who you can be confident will meet your deadlines. Why? It’s our goal to not just serve, but also to educate, and to help our…
3 Reasons Why Winter Is The Perfect Time For Interior Office Painting
When property owners or managers consider the timing of their office update, winter typically isn’t the first season to come to mind. This is largely due to the outdated misconception…
5 Practical Ways To Use Chalkboard Paint In Your Home
We’ve all seen trendy chalkboard paint being used in countless ways on social media and craft-related platforms. From colorful, custom coffee station signs to inspirational quotes on the…
Interior Painting Tips – How Should You Paint A Small Room?
Interior layouts in today’s homes tend to be open concept, with rooms flowing together and an emphasis on community spaces. This wasn’t quite as common in decades past. It wasn’t that…
5 Easy Ways To Add Tasty Color To Your Kitchen
As we’ve discussed before, neutral colors are king these days. Well, they really are never out of style, but they are just particularly in style right now, enjoying renewed appreciation.…
6 Tips For Interior Painting Before The Holidays
If you’re like most of us, the holidays tend to sneak up on you. Suddenly, out of nowhere, it’s just about December, there’s spring cleaning to do (from last spring), organizational…
Kitchen Cabinet Colors – Is There A World Beyond White?
Before we dig into this particular topic, we should probably preface it by saying that we love white kitchen cabinets. As a professional painting company, we’ve painted our fair share of…
How Can You Paint Baseboards Like A Pro?
One of the best things about interior painting is that a huge update can be created through even relatively small projects. Sure, widespread, comprehensive house painting undeniably…