Painting Guidance Without Generic Filler.
A.G. Williams publishes practical notes on prep work, color, seasonal painting, historic homes, and maintenance.
Showing 24 of 359 articles.
What Color Should I Paint My Room? Interior Painting Tips
According to Google, one of the most common searches that people make online regarding paint is “What Color Should I Paint My Room?” While there are some questions that a search engine…
A.G. Williams Walks To Support Breast Cancer
The Support Connection Walk NY is more than just a charity event. It represents hope, compassion, and neighbors standing together for families affected by breast and ovarian cancer. For…
Remove Popcorn Ceilings
If your home has popcorn texture on the ceilings, there is a good chance you’ll want to get rid of it. The process is messy, but not very difficult. Many homeowners in our part of New…
What Color Should I Paint My Dining Room?
With the holidays approaching and a myriad of opportunities for hosting family gatherings and other celebrations, it often causes us to look again at the spaces in our homes to see if we…
Can I Paint Ceramic Tile?
Many homeowners wonder if they can paint ceramic tile in order to save time and money over replacing it. It is possible to paint ceramic tile. However, if the surface is not correctly…
What Color Should I Paint A Guest Bedroom?
Hosting people in your home can be a wonderful experience, a time for building relationships and making people feel comfortable. Though it is mostly the character of your relationships…
A.G. Williams Painting Company Partners With Her Haven For Second Year Of Giving
At A.G. Williams Painting Company, giving back to the community is more than a mission, it’s a tradition that has been part of our story for over a century. For the second consecutive…
Interior Painting Tips: How To Paint A Room
Have you ever watched an episode of Mr. Bean? How about the episode where he paints a room on New Year’s Eve? He carefully tapes everything he doesn’t want to get painted, and then…
Complete Apartment Painting & Carpentry In Rye Brook
We recently completed a full apartment painting project including some carpentry. We painted the Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Bathroom, Hallway and Bedroom in an apartment in Rye…
How To Paint A Ceiling
Is your ceiling ready for a fresh coat of paint? Do you know how to paint a ceiling? Well, painting a ceiling is not quite as simple as painting a wall. Here are some tips to help walk…
Benefits Of Power Washing In New York
Are you tired of a smudged, faded house that has lost its once sharp and vibrant look? Or perhaps your sidewalk has been growing increasingly slimy or off-color from years of mud and…
Front Door Refinishing In Yorktown, NY
Project Overview This project was in Yorktown, NY, and the homeowner asked us to refinish the front door. The door had been originally finished when installed, but it was beginning to…
How To Paint Exterior Siding
With the accumulation of winter mud and mildew, perhaps your exterior siding is ready for a repaint. Or maybe you just want to give your home a new look with trendy colors. Whatever the…
Painting Tips For Painting A Child’s Bedroom
With the high concentrations of energy and imagination they house, kids’ bedrooms need both durability and creativity. Whether its pictures taped to the wall, little hand-prints, or wild…
Painting Stucco In The New York Area
In the New York area where winters are cold and muddy, stucco often accumulates stains and deterioration that detract from its functionality and aesthetic appeal. Painting is an…
How Long Does It Take Paint To Dry In New York?
If you live in the Connecticut or New York area and are wondering how long it takes paint to dry in-between coats, read these tips below. There are a number of factors which can…
Will Painting Increase The Value Of A House?
When we are considering a significant expenditure, we usually perform a cost/benefit analysis (even if we don’t call it that in our heads). That means that we try to compare what it will…
Wood Replacement Using Composite Material In Pelham NY
Problem One of our customers in Pelham has an exterior patio with some wood decking and saddle. The saddle was in an area susceptible to the elements and the top of the saddle began to…
Should You Be Power Washing Your House?
In New York and Connecticut, when the winter mud or summer molds begin to accumulate on a house, many homeowners wonder whether they should replace siding, repaint the home, or attempt…
Which Is Better To Use On A Home, Latex Or Oil Paints?
If you are interested in repainting your home, one of the questions that will inevitably arise is what type of paint to use. There are many different types of paint available but the two…
How To Maintain An Interior Painting Job
Perhaps you are wondering how to keep those newly painted walls looking nice, maximizing the time between interior painting jobs. With the bustle of everyday life, interior paint tends…
How To Choose Exterior Paint Colors
Repainting your home not only keeps it in better condition, but is the cost-effective way to enhance its appearance. The traditional color for many homes has been white, or off-white.…
What Kind Bathroom Paint Should I Use?
Amid the dizzying, towering aisles full of paint cans in your local home improvement store, it can be an intimidating proposition trying to find the right can of bathroom paint for your…
How Often Should I Be Power Washing My Deck?
With spring around the corner, it’s time to start turning our attention to the outdoors. Winter’s mud is still clinging to much of the outdoors, including your deck. With a constant…