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Why Is White Paint So Popular? – Interior Color Tips For 2016
In years past we’ve seen bold, deep colors dominate the spectrum of popular interior paint options. These are still popular, especially as accents, but there is a decided shift as we…

What Color Should Your Ceiling Be? It’s An Important Question!
When we think about interior painting, walls are often the first thing to come to mind. While those show-stealers may be important, easily claiming the limelight, don’t forget about your…

New Interior Paint Color Ideas For 2016
Unless your paint is peeling off the walls in sheets, you probably don’t have to redo your interior paint in 2016. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t. There are plenty of things in our…

4 Unique And Popular Kitchen Cabinet Colors
The kitchen is enjoying its place as one of the most celebrated rooms in the modern home. Why? Well, aside from being a central gathering place and the point of intersection for our busy…

4 Benefits Of Wintertime Interior Painting
It used to be that interior painting was thought of more as a warm-weather activity, best left for late spring, summer, and early fall. Why? Well, paint fumes were a concern for some…

Guest Room Paint Colors: How Do You Find The Right One?
Are you considering a painting project before the holiday season gets into full swing? If so, you’re not alone. This is a popular time of year to think bigger than dusting and mopping,…

Painting With The Colors Of Fall – Find Inspiration Outside Your Window!
We’re stepping quickly into a time of year when nature puts on a color display unlike any other. Well, unless you live in the south or out on the sunny west coast. If that’s the case, we…

Painting Exterior Brick? Here’s Something To Consider!
We are asked quite often about painting exterior brick. We also just recently encountered a question on Houzz.com where someone posted a photo of their brick home and yet again asked…

Picking The Best Paint Color For Your Child’s Study Space
If you know where summer went, could you let us know? It feels like yesterday that the air was starting to turn from pleasantly warm to hot, and now we’re tapering back down toward those…

How Late In The Season Can You Paint Outside?
Doesn’t summer seem to go by a little faster every year? When you’re a kid those precious months of vacation can feel like a miniature eternity, but as adults it becomes a wild flurry of…
Elizabeth’s Hope – 2nd Annual Bronxville Road Race For The Children’s Brain Tumor Project
Will You Be There? We are going to be involved with an incredibly important local event on September 12th, and want to help spread the word however we can. The 2nd Annual Bronxville Road…

Westchester Magazine A.G. Williams Feature Celebrates 100+ Years Of Excellence
In August 2015, Westchester Magazine published a feature by Matthew Trezza highlighting the remarkable journey of A.G. Williams Painting Company. The story traced the company’s roots…

Exterior Color Matching And Painting In Norwalk, CT
One thing that a lot of homeowners overlook about exterior paint is the fact that it isn’t just there for style. That may be a huge part of it (who doesn’t love the gleam of…

How Do You Paint Clean, Straight Lines?
This may be an exterior painting season, but we know that a lot of folks (maybe like you!) are enjoying a little interior painting as well. This is a great time to throw the windows…

Will Pressure Washing Damage My Westchester County Home?
If you are like a lot of homeowners, you may have heard of pressure washing but might not be exactly sure about what the process and benefits look like. Or, you also could be a little…

Choosing Property Updates That Offer ROI
It’s one thing to invest in your personal home, putting in those special touches that just make it seem more like, well, home. Sure, the potential return on investment may be in the back…

Which Paint Sheen Is Best? Tips For House Painters
Your interior paint is actually a lot like your wardrobe. It changes with time as styles come and go (well, at least for some!), and different colors and “looks” are chosen for…

Are Expensive Exterior Paint Brands Really Better? Tips For Home Painters In Westchester County
Exterior painting is a process that can hold a lot of question marks for homeowners. There is surface preparation and repairs to think about, primers, materials, the weather, and the…

Are You Looking For Reputable Home Service Providers In Westchester County? We Can Help!
Here at A.G. Williams Painting Company, we take service very seriously. Over our last 100 years of being in business we have made excellence in customer care a priority (evenly tied with…

What Are The Best Interior Paint Colors For A Business?
What are your colors bringing to the table? Interior painting can easily feel like an afterthought, maybe involving little more than picking a swatch out of a hat. Or, to make things…

What Is The Best Weather For Exterior Painting?
You know, exterior painting is a little like camping. You plan for it, gather your gear together, invest in your favorite snacks, try (and often fail) to get a friend to come along, and…

Repairing A Decorative Cement Medallion In Pelham, NY
We recently had the opportunity to complete a unique exterior paint and repair project, and thought we’d share it with you here. Our client has a beautiful, decorative medallion over…

Which Is The Best Kind Of Stain For Your Deck?
Warm weather is here (we love those four words!). This means that not only is it time to plan a sunny getaway or two, but it also is time to make sure that your favorite outdoor space is…

Choosing Classroom Paint Colors
With the school year drawing to a close over the next month or so, the time will be coming soon for rethinking and refreshing your classroom’s interior paint. This holds huge opportunity…