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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…

A.G. Williams Painting Company Honored For Helping Feed Northern Westchester Families
At A.G. Williams Painting Company, community involvement is at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud to share that our team was recently featured in The Patch for participating in a…

Interior Painting In Larchmont, NY – Warming Old Walls With New Color
We truly enjoy the process of transforming homes and businesses through the power of well-chosen and carefully applied paint. In fact, this passion has fueled us in our work for over a…

How Do You Remove Wood Paneling?
If we had to pick the top contenders for the title of “Greatest Enemies of Modern Interior Style,” two names rise to the surface very quickly: outdated wallpaper and wood paneling. To…

When Should You Start Thinking About Exterior Painting? How About Now?
Before you think we’re very out of touch with the current weather, or maybe that we just don’t have any windows, stick with us as we discuss a common question: just when should you start…

How Do You Choose Paint For A Kid’s Room?
Generally when you choose interior paint colors for your home, you think through the styles of the day, your own personality and tastes, and what your ultimate goals are. Your rooms…

Exploring The Interior Paint Color Trends Of 2015
In many ways, turning the corner into a new year acts like a reset button. We enjoy the thrill of tearing down old calendars and putting up new ones; a visual reminder that we’re…

Non-Permanent Bathroom Design Ideas For Apartments
As we work through ideas relating to interior design and updates for renters, we first talked about the kitchen. After all, that’s one of the big-ticket items when it comes to…

Interior Paint And Design To Keep Your Spirits High This Winter
There is one major drawback to the winter season in this area of the country: shorter days. It seems like every year the sun starts to tuck itself behind the horizon just a little…

Interior Painting Ideas: What Do You Do With A Dark Room?
It’s one thing to change the look of a room just by switching the color. That can be fairly straightforward. But what if you are working with a space that has an element that is…

4 Tips For Increased Home Safety And Efficiency This Winter
As much as you might not like to think about it, winter is right around the corner. For now you can enjoy the season’s transitions, and the little bit of a cooler snap that’s sneaking…

When Does Exterior Painting Season End?
When you think about exterior painting, spring is probably the first season that pops into your mind. Warmer mornings, sunlight draped across your shoulders as you work, and temperatures…

6 Low-Cost Projects To Increase Home Value
As a rule, we all like the idea of keeping our houses clean. Sure, you might have the odd toy underfoot, or maybe have a bad habit of shoving old pizza boxes in the stove until the next…

Attic Room Ideas
Let’s think about your attic for a minute. If you’re like a lot of people, this immediately conjures up images of dust, boxes you have been meaning to go through for a while (or,…