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5 Things to Paint Around Your Home in Spring 2025

Spring is Around the Corner Although winter is here, the spring of 2025 is around the corner, and we’ve got some great tips on things you can paint to spice up your home for spring! When spring arrives in 2025, we think it’s the perfect time to brighten up your home and outdoor spaces with […]

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Preparation Tips for Painting Different Surfaces Around The Home

When it comes to giving your home a fresh look, a fresh coat of paint is one of the go-to choices for a quick and impactful makeover. The key to achieving a professional finish is in the preparation process. The preparation process involves understanding the characteristics of each material to be painted and using the […]

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How to Prepare Your Doors and the Garage for a New Coat of Paint

Prepare Right, So You Paint it Right the First Time In our last article, we covered How to Prepare Your Window Sills and Shutters Before Painting Them, but this guide will walk you through the steps to prepare your doors, garage, and even their window elements for painting to help you get the best results […]

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Here’s What To Look For When Hiring Brantford Painters

Be careful who you hire when it comes to Brantford painters! It’s your house or business we’re talking about so you have to be careful about who’s painting it.  Of course a professional paint job enhances the aesthetic appeal of your space but choosing the right company will make all the difference on your bottom […]

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How to Prepare Your Window Sills, Frames, and Shutters Before Painting Them

When it comes to giving your home a facelift, painting your window sills, frames, and shutters will dramatically improve their overall appearance. However, the key to achieving professional-looking results lies in the preparation of the project. In this article, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to prepare the components of your window for painting, […]

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The Types of Paint You Need for Every Project

Starting a DIY project can be fun whether you’re refreshing a room, giving new life to old furniture, or adding a personal touch to your commercial space. In all DIY painting projects, the right type of paint makes all the difference. In this article we’ll guide you through the various paint types and when and […]

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5 Things to Paint To Spice Up Your Home Today

Let’s do this! We all know everyone craves a sprinkle of novelty in their living space now and then, and without having to do a full renovation. There’s a superhero option just waiting in the wings: paint! Painting is very transformative, and painting different aspects of your home – both inside and out – can […]

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You Want to Change The Brick On Your House? Paint It!

If you find the right painters, you can get your home brick painted beautifully, and without looking tacky at all. Brick homes carry a charm that’s both timeless and robust, but that doesn’t always remain the case. Sometimes bricks start to look old and endure wear and tear that simply makes it unattractive but you […]

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The Benefits of Protecting Your Home with Exterior Painting

Your home is like a protective shell. It keeps you safe, warm, and dry. But what protects your home’s outer layer? Just like you wear a coat in the rain or put on sunscreen on a sunny day, your home needs protection too. One of the best ways to keep your home safe from weather and […]

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The Brantford Crest Colour Palette for Local Painters

Every city – including Brantford – has commercial painting companies that are asked to paint using the colours of the Brantford Crest. It may seem like an odd request on the first glance, but the palette does have a set of nice colours in general, and can make any commercial space look quite nice, bright […]

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The Painter’s Toolbox – What Makes a Painter a Professional

In the world of painting – like any skilled trade – the line between an amateur and a professional isn’t just about experience or certification. It’s also quite significantly defined by the quality of the tradesperson’s tools and their knowledge of when, why, and how to use them properly. Here’s a brief look into the […]

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The Different Types of Paint Finishes and When to Use Them

Choosing the right paint finish for your space can be exciting! With the huge range of paint finishes out there, it’s smart to get a little background on some of the characteristics of the most popular finishes out there. In this article we’ll explore some popular paint finishes and give you some advice on when […]

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Painting for Health: How Paint Colour Affects Your Mood and Productivity

Are you looking for a simple and effective way to improve your mood and productivity? Consider the power of your paint colour!. The colours you choose for your walls play a significant role on a person’s mental and emotional state, and their ability to focus and be productive. With the little bit of knowledge you’ll […]

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Beyond the Walls: 4 Highly Creative Uses for Paint in Home Decor

Are you tired of the same old home decor options? If you’re looking to add some personality and uniqueness to your living space, it’s time to think outside the walls. Paint can be a powerful tool for transforming your home decor, and with a little bit of creativity and motivation, you can turn your old […]

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Bored of Your Walls? 10 Compelling Reasons To Paint Your Walls

A painting makeover is a great idea for anyone that wants to update and refresh the look of their home. A fresh coat of paint can almost instantly transform the appearance of one room or the entire house, and if you hire a local painter, it’s still a relatively affordable and cost-effective way to give […]

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Best Colours To Paint A House Front Door

The front door is a great place to add some personality to your home and painting it a nice new colour is the easiest way to do so. The front door is the first thing people see when they come to your house so it will make a big impact almost immediately. When it comes […]

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Reasons to Hire a Painter to Paint Your House

If you hire a professional painter you’ll save time and money in the long run because they come with all of this experience and equipment at their disposal. Saving time and money is one benefit but continue reading to hear our case as to why hiring a professional is a must-do. Looking for a major […]