Tips For Painting Your Closets
I spend about half of my time looking at interior painting projects around the Portland area. Homeowners are often wanting to paint many rooms in the home and in many cases wanting to paint closets that have not been painted for many years. They seem to be the most...
My Daughter Loves Pink
So my 9 year old daughter is like most girls and thinks that pink is the greatest color ever. If you ask most girls that age what color they want to have their bedroom painted they are likely to say pink. Many parents on the other hand do not like pink walls so much....
What Does A Lifetime Warranty Really Mean?
Many products that we use at Absolute Painting come with a really long warranty. Many of the paints we use come with a 25 year or lifetime warranty on the label. Customers often see this and don't believe that paint will last that long. This is very true that paint...
Do I Need To Wash The Surface I Am Painting?
I get this question quite often when I am out giving bids to homeowners in the Portland area. They ask me if I need to clean everything before painting interior surfaces. It is a very valid question and the answer is yes if the surface is dirty or if it is very...
Interior Painting Mistakes Homeowners Make
Most of us at one time or another have decided to tackle our own interior painting projects. For some it is a fun project that they enjoy spending a weekend on and for others it is a dreaded project they do to save some money. I spend most of my days out meeting...
Off Season Discounts
Many homeowners in the Portland area call us for interior painting during the spring and summer which we truly appreciate. In many cases this is because they just bought a home and they want to get it painted before they move in or they are selling a home that they...
Winter Tips for Homeowners
The cold wet weather is upon us in the Portland area now. The leaves have fallen and snow may be on the way soon. This time of year is beautiful but can be damaging to your home if you do not do a few small things to protect it. Once you have all the leaves off the...
Fall Painting Special!
30% off Interior Painting Expecting visitors this holiday season? Freshen up the interior of your home with new paint before the hustle and bustle begins! Schedule interior painting services to be completed before Nov...
Painting Rusty Metal
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we often run into rusty surfaces when we are painting the exterior of a home or building. We will often see this in metal handrails, metal doors, decorative metal or nails in the siding. In many cases it will be just surface...
Roof Flashing Tips
Metal flashing is installed on areas of our home where we are trying to get rain to run off to protect surfaces and keep moisture from getting into the wrong places. At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we see many homes every year and in many cases they have...
