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A.G. Williams publishes practical notes on prep work, color, seasonal painting, historic homes, and maintenance.
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About 1-Day Concrete Floor Coatings
Our 1-Day floor coatings are pretty awesome. These floors have become wildly popular, and for several very good reasons. If you head over to our Facebook page, you can see some of or…
Kitchen Cabinet Painting:What Questions Should You Ask?
It’s time to refinish your kitchen cabinets. You’ve done your research, decided that refinishing is the best choice for your cabinets, and the next step is finding the best contractor…
Easy Ways To Update Your Kitchen: No Remodeling Required!
It’s expected. During this time of year when everything is drab and dreary, we start looking around our homes to find ways to add some colors indoors. Because kitchen renovations add…
5 Reasons To Hire Professional Cabinet Painters
Kitchen cabinets have two purposes. The first is function. More than likely, every available space in your kitchen cabinets is filled with cooking utensils, flatware, pots, pans and even…
Interior Painting: Choose A Warm Color This Winter
We’ve all felt it. Here in the northeast, winter descends on us in full swing and the drab days feel like they will never end. One of the best remedies for chasing away the winter blues…
Interior Color Trends Of 2019
The holidays are over, January is rolling out the door, and it’s the time of year where people get a touch of cabin fever. While you may be dreaming of exotic places, and warmer weather,…
Common Questions And Answer About Our 1-Day Floor Coating System
As you may have noticed, people are really loving our 1-Day floor coating system! This system seals your concrete flooring, protecting it from impact, moisture and weather damage. There…
1-Day Floor Coatings: Not Another Cement Paint!
When people see our 1-Day concrete floor coatings, the question we get asked most often is whether or not this is just concrete paint? The short answer is no! Our 1-Day floor system is…
Our Top 5 Blog Posts From 2018!
The year is coming to a close. As you look to the year ahead, home renovations may be in your immediate future. Take a minute to browse our five favorite blog posts from 2018 and get…
Color Ideas For Painting A Man Cave
Men have spent time in caves for as far back as anthropologists can trace, so maybe we shouldn’t be surprised at the comeback “man caves” are making in modern homes! There are many great…
A Guide To Painting Interior Doors
Interior doors are a major feature in all of our homes, whether there is a row of them lining either side of a hallway, or it is a set of double doors to a formal dining room which takes…
How To Paint Railing Spindles (If You Must!)
Painting railing spindles is a painter’s purgatory. Although famously tedious, this is nevertheless a project that many home owners need done in their home. Spindles (or balusters) are…
Four Painting Projects To Help You Prepare For The Holidays
The leaves on the trees announce the news: summer has ended, and a new season begun! Swimming pools are covered, pencils sharpened, and the autumn and winter holidays are just around the…
How To Maintain Your Exterior House Paint
Repainting your home exterior is a major job, whether you do it yourself or hire a local painting company. It’s natural, then, that we want our homes to go as long as possible between…
How Long Does It Take To Paint A Home Exterior?
When the outside of your house starts to look faded or out of date, or it just seems to need some sprucing up, exterior painting is an exciting option! However, it is important to know…
First Impressions: A Painter’s Perspective
They say that you only get one chance to make a first impression. What do you think? Does that expression hold true in business? In friendships? In romance? A good impression does not…
How To Spot A Great Interior Paint Job
From a distance, a great paint job might not look too different from a mediocre one. However, once you get close and you know what to look for, the differences are clear. It shows up in…
Using Warm Paint Colors To Brighten Up A Dull Season
There comes a point each winter when we all start to feel like kids on a long car ride; “Are we there yet?” And, of course, nature responds, “Spring will get here when it gets here!” So,…
How Much Interior Paint Should I Buy? Interior House Painting Tips
One of the goals of painting a room yourself is to save money, so of course, you don’t want to buy more paint than you need. After all, you can’t return three gallons of custom-mixed…
Great Color Ideas For House Painting In 2018
Every year the color experts put their heads together to select the hues they believe will shape the coming year. Even if the experts don’t all agree on which colors those will be, their…
Historic Restoration House Painting
Historic restoration house painting is more than just applying a fresh coat of paint. It is about preserving craftsmanship, honoring architectural history, and protecting a home that has…
Painting Churches And Houses Of Worship In NY And CT
Can a fresh coat of paint bring you closer to God? Well, probably not! However, when a church or worship facility looks shabby or worn out, it can distract people from their reasons for…
What To Do About Exterior Paint Failure
Exterior house paint has a limited lifespan, determined by the quality of the paint, how well it was applied, and what weather conditions it has endured. Once that lifespan has expired,…
Painting Services For Nursing Homes | CT And NY Painting
Like you, we believe in caring for the elderly with dignity and attentiveness. For us, that means providing nursing homes with painting services that promote the overall wellbeing of…