Tag: Paint
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Can You Paint Composite Siding? Everything You Need to Know
Pulling into your driveway and seeing a beautiful home exterior just feels right. But over time, even durable siding materials like composite can lose their charm. That’s when homeowners often wonder: Can I paint composite siding to give it a fresh look? Good news — yes, you can! Painting composite siding is a cost-effective way…
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Beyond Color: How Paint Enhances Your Home’s Functionality
When most people think of paint, their minds immediately go to color. While the visual impact of paint is undeniable, its functional value is often overlooked. From improving lighting and temperature control to adding protective layers against damage, paint does far more than beautify walls. It contributes to the efficiency, durability, and comfort of the…
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Here’s The Official EHD Paint Sheen Guide (Based On Room)
When you’re designing a house or heck, even a room, there are so many little decisions that need to be made all at once. And just when you think you might be close to being done a question like “What sheen do you want for your cabinets?” comes up. Or wait, does the trim need…
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Emily’s 6 Favorite Green Paint Colors She Would Use Again And Again
It felt like an appropriate day to show love for what feels like the world’s most popular color – green. While I’m more of an expert in “blue,” its sister color – green – is also a favorite and beloved by most people. We know that the design world is LOVING reds, burgundies, mauves –…
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The Science of a Long-Lasting Paint Job: What Homeowners Should Know
A fresh coat of paint can transform a home, giving it a new look while also providing essential protection against the elements. However, not all paint jobs are created equal. Some start peeling and fading within a few years, while others maintain their vibrant appearance and durability for much longer. The key difference lies in…
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The Farmhouse Color Palette (And The Hard Lesson I Learned About Choosing The “Right White”)
This post has been so satisfying to write because seeing all these pretty rooms together, after years of designing and styling (and crying and smiling), makes me so proud of our home. Seeing them all together in different yet beautiful colors really does create a story of me and my family. I was lucky enough…
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The ROI of Luxury: Premium Paint Finishes in Commercial Spaces
High-end commercial properties are seeing a dramatic shift in finish preferences, with leading professional painting companies and commercial finishing specialists reporting a 40% increase in requests for luxury paint applications. This surge reflects a growing understanding among property developers that premium finishes directly impact property values and tenant satisfaction rates. Market Impact of Premium Finishes…
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2025 Color Forecast – Color Trends & Popular Paint Colors
Alford Homes: Your Award-Winning Dallas Custom Home Builder Blog The Alford Homes Blog; Your Dream Home Starts Here Luxury Living, Expertly Crafted Welcome to the Alford Homes blog, consistently ranked among the nation’s best custom home builder resources by Feedspot’s “Top 40 Best Custom Home Blogs” for two years running. Unveiling the Latest Trends in…
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Chest of Drawers Makeover with V33 Multi-Surface Renovation Paint – Kezzabeth
*AD: This post is sponsored by V33. Last year we moved our master bedroom into the attic, so we could finally renovate our old room. The attic room, however, needs A LOT of work. We’re talking new windows, plastering, and new electrics (there are currently no sockets up here!) – the lot! Due to the…