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PVC Trim Or Aztek? The Best Trim Choice For Homes

When your home’s exterior woodwork starts to show signs of wear, rot, or insect damage, replacement becomes necessary. One increasingly popular solution homeowners are turning to is PVC…

2012-06-186 min read

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Her Haven Charity Project: Inspiring Women In CT Homes

At A.G. Williams Painting Company, giving back is more than a tradition, it is a responsibility we proudly carry forward after more than 100 years of serving communities across New York…

2012-06-084 min read

A person's arm and hand spraying wood stain or paint onto a weathered wooden fence using a handheld sprayer.

Fence Painting Tips That Deliver Beautiful Lasting Results

Fence painting is one of the most effective ways to improve your home’s appearance while protecting an important part of your property. A well-maintained fence adds charm, creates…

2012-05-216 min read

Two people reviewing an array of paint color chips laid out on a bare wood surface during a color consultation.

Interior Painting

What Is The Best Eco-Friendly Paint?

When homeowners ask about the best eco-friendly paint, they are usually trying to balance three things: health, performance, and environmental impact. The good news is that you no longer…

2012-05-145 min read

Side-by-side before-and-after photos of an ornate wrought iron fence with fleur-de-lis finials, rusted brown on the left and freshly painted glossy black on the right.

Can I Paint Over Rust?

If you live in the Northeast, especially in coastal areas of New York or Connecticut, you already know how quickly metal surfaces can take a hit. Between salty air, road treatments in…

2012-04-265 min read

Before and after of a stucco colonial home, showing a stained and weathered facade on the left and a clean pale gray finish with white trim on the right.

Home Exterior Paint Timing: A NY And CT Season Guide

If you are planning a home exterior paint project, timing can make a noticeable difference in how your home looks and how long that fresh coat lasts. Many homeowners assume summer is the…

2012-04-216 min read

Before and after of a stucco home exterior, showing dull tan walls with brown window trim on the left and bright white walls with crisp dark window trim on the right.

Paint Or Replace Windows? A NY And CT Homeowner's Guide

If you live in New York or Connecticut, especially in areas filled with historic charm, chances are you have asked yourself this question at some point: should I paint or replace…

2012-04-175 min read

How Often Should I Stain Or Seal My Deck?

Here is a quick test every deck owner should know: sprinkle a handful of water on your deck boards. If the water beads up and rolls off, your sealant is doing its job. If the water soaks…

2012-04-096 min read

Before and after of a bay window bracket, showing splintered rotted wood and open siding on the left and repaired, repainted trim and siding on the right.

Replacing Rotting Wood: A Northeast Homeowner's Guide

Replacing rotting wood is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your home’s exterior. Our homes face intense sun, driving rain, snow, and freezing temperatures…

2012-03-306 min read

A pressure washer nozzle sprays water onto a gutter and clear plastic roof panel to clean it.

Washing & Cleaning Gutters

After a long winter, many homeowners notice that their gutters look worse for wear. Dark streaks, residue, and buildup often appear along gutters and downspouts, especially in areas…

2012-03-203 min read

A hand using a caulking gun to apply a bead of caulk along a bathtub edge next to blue painter's tape and white tile.

Caulking Bathtubs For A Fresh, Clean Bathroom Look

When it comes to maintaining a healthy and beautiful bathroom, caulking bathtubs is one of the most important yet overlooked tasks. That thin line of caulk around your tub or shower…

2012-02-175 min read

Group photo of nine men, including one seated in a wheelchair in front, standing outside a red house with white trim.

Home In Need: A.G. Williams Honors Sergeant Roger Petrone With A Heartfelt Home Renovation In Connecticut

At A.G. Williams Painting Company, community service has always been at the heart of what we do. That belief inspired the creation of the A.G. Williams Home in Need program, an…

2011-11-014 min read

An A.G. Williams painter in a branded shirt finishing interior window casing in a bright room overlooking evergreens.

Interior Painting

Coordinating Painting And Design

When it comes to updating your home, few decisions feel as important as choosing paint colors. One of the most common questions we hear at A.G. Williams Painting Company is whether paint…

2011-10-105 min read

Close-up of layered white crown moulding installed where a beige wall meets the ceiling, showing stacked profiles at an outside corner.

Carpentry

Crown Moulding Installation: Elegant Upgrade Guide

If you are looking for a simple way to elevate your home’s interior, crown moulding installation may be the perfect solution. Almost every room is essentially a box, defined by flat…

2011-10-085 min read

Before and after of a home exterior: weathered, stained cedar shingles on the left and clean sage clapboard siding with crisp white trim on the right.

How Long Will My Exterior Paint Last?

Shoes wear out. Appliances eventually fail. Lawns keep growing no matter how often you mow them. Nothing lasts forever, including exterior paint. That is why one of the smartest…

2011-09-236 min read

A gloved hand pulls wet, decomposed leaves and debris out of a metal gutter beneath a tiled roof edge.

Fall Home Care: Gutter Cleaning & Maintenance

Fall is a critical season for exterior home care, and gutter attention should be high on every homeowner’s list. As leaves fall and debris accumulates, gutters can quickly become…

2011-09-133 min read

A bright pink bedroom with a white ceiling fan and open pink door, beside a graphic for A.G. Williams Painting's Paint it Pink for Breast Cancer Program benefiting Support Connection.

Paint It Teal Or Paint It Pink: A.G. Williams Gives Back To The Community

When people think about fall house painting, they often picture warm browns, deep oranges, and rich golds. Those seasonal shades certainly have their place. But at A.G. Williams Painting…

2011-09-086 min read

Siding being power washed alongside two before and after views of repainted homes, one a colonial with pale blue siding and one a stucco and timber facade in warm cream.

Can Aluminum Or Vinyl Siding Be Repainted? Trusted Expert Answers

Can aluminum or vinyl siding be repainted? This is one of the most common questions homeowners ask when their exterior starts to look faded, chalky, or outdated. The short answer is yes.…

2011-08-265 min read

Four finished interior rooms showing a coordinated paint palette: a soft blue ceiling, a white kitchen with a dark island, white crown molding against a green wall, and a yellow room with a coffered ceiling.

Interior Painting

Where Do I Start When Choosing Colors For My Home?

Choosing colors for your home is one of the most exciting parts of redecorating, but it can also feel overwhelming. With so many paint colors available, homeowners often ask the same…

2011-08-194 min read

A framed magazine clipping from Westchester Magazine's "Our Wunderkinds" feature profiling Paul Viggiano, Director of Business Administration and Marketing at A.G. Williams Painting Company, alongside his photo.

Westchester Magazine Wunderkinds | A.G. Williams Painting

A.G. Williams Painting Company is proud to be recognized in Westchester Magazine’s “Our Wunderkinds” feature, celebrating the region’s most promising young professionals. Our very own…

2011-04-143 min read

Hand painted tree mural with green leaves, blue birds, and butterflies on a gray wall beside a children's play area in a nonprofit reception room.

Commercial Services

Community Painting Partnership Brings New Life To Mt. Vernon Office

A strong community painting partnership has the power to improve more than just a physical space. It strengthens neighborhoods, supports essential services, and brings people together…

2010-02-015 min read

Exterior sign for A.G. Williams Co. Inc. on a wood-paneled building, with a banner above reading "Celebrating 100 Years of Painting Excellence" behind trimmed hedges and potted flowers.