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A painter's hand peels blue masking tape from a freshly painted white baseboard, revealing a crisp, straight paint line.

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…

A pressure washer nozzle sprays a jet of water across beige horizontal vinyl siding beside a window.

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…

A close-up exterior view of a brick condominium building with a wrought-iron railed balcony and a painted brown balcony underside.

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…

Benjamin Moore Eco Spec interior latex paint on a green background, showing a five-gallon semi-gloss pail and a one-gallon eggshell can with zero-VOC labeling.

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…

A painter in an A.G. Williams Painting Company shirt applying blue Benjamin Moore Regal Select paint to house siding with a brush, paint buckets in foreground.

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…

A man in a white hat and coveralls paints cream-colored siding with a brush next to a window framed in teal-blue trim.

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…

A conference room with a bright yellow accent wall, a wood conference table, mustard-yellow upholstered swivel chairs, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

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…

Slate-roofed stone house with dormer windows and a white cupola under a clear blue sky.

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…

Overhead view of repair tools on a wood surface, including a sanding sponge, putty knife, open tub of white joint compound, and a red plastering trowel on a hawk.

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…

Close-up of a gloved hand using a paintbrush to apply wood stain to deck boards beside a sliding door track.

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…

Angled close-up of a paint swatch display rack filled with pink, purple, teal, and chartreuse color chips.

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…

Two women, a boy, and another woman pose together indoors in front of a banner reading 'Community Center of Northern Westchester, Over 30 Years of Neighbors Helping Neighbors.'

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…

An interior corner painted deep red with white chair-rail trim and a wall sconce, opening onto a staircase with a patterned carpet runner.

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…

A hand uses a putty knife to spread joint compound over an exposed drywall patch on a white wall.

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…

A green two-story colonial house with brick accents and white shutters undergoing exterior painting, with a worker and multiple ladders set up in the driveway.

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…

Side-by-side interiors: a nursery color-drenched in soft lavender with a white crib and floral art, and a child's bedroom color-drenched entirely in bright yellow with matching furniture and decor.

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…

Bedroom with a navy blue painted accent wall behind an upholstered bed, white built-in wardrobes, and a black woven pendant light.

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…

An olive-green bathroom with two round mirrors above twin vessel sinks on a wooden counter, hexagonal white floor tile, pink towels, and wood shelving.

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…

A living room with a whitewashed brick fireplace, plastered walls, neutral sofas, and a stone coffee table with a dried floral arrangement.

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…

The same living room corner as a companion image, but with the color scheme reversed: dark charcoal upper walls above a white chair rail and white wainscoting, with a beige sofa and orange and cream pillows.

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…

Close-up of a hand touching a white smoke or carbon monoxide alarm mounted on a ceiling.

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…

Three-panel seasonal collage showing white patio furniture under an umbrella, a person raking autumn leaves on pavers, and a snow-covered driveway leading to a brick garage.

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…

Three-panel collage showing a hand tightening a door hinge with a screwdriver, white painted wainscoting along a hardwood hallway, and a person drilling into a wood board with a power drill.

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…

Bedroom with a green tropical-leaf wallpaper accent wall, a single bed, a desk with books, a staircase leading to an upper floor, and an open door to a small bathroom.

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,…

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