One Or Two Coats?
At Absolute Painting we often get asked if we do one or two coats of paint on interior walls and why? Some Portland area homeowners hear ads from paint companies talking about a one coat paint or a paint/primer product all in one. In most cases these are the more...
What Type Of Deck Should I Build?
Decks are an amazing feature to have on your home especially if you enjoy being outdoors when we get the sunny weather in Portland. At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we offer custom deck design and construction by our expert Chris Miller. He has over 20 years...
Paint Your New Home Prior To Moving In
Spring is quickly approaching the Portland area and the housing market appears to be looking better all the time. Homes are selling much quicker now and in many cases selling within days of being listed. If you are buying or have already purchased a home, you may plan...
Why Use Peel Bond Primer?
Our warm weather has arrived this week and we hope it plans to stick around for awhile. Our summer schedule is quickly filling up with exterior painting projects. Portland is known for its rainy weather for a large part of the year. All of the rain that we get...
Deck Safety
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we get called to inspect and maintain many decks every year. Most people call us to clean or stain their decks to get them to last a long time which is a great idea. I usually recommend doing some sort of maintenance to your...
Exterior Painting Tips
At Absolute Painting the exterior painting season is already upon us. Here are some things to keep in mind when selecting the paint for your home. There are so many paint choices available but when it comes to exterior paint it is always recommended to choose the best...
What Makes A Paint Better?
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we are constantly doing product testing to find out what will give our customers the best products for their money. We work with many different suppliers and use many different products depending on the situation....
Exterior Painting Special Offer
Exterior Painting Special Offer: The sun is out and we are starting our 2014 exterior painting season this month. Many of you have already contacted us regarding your exterior painting projects. Thank you for calling early as our schedule is already getting...
Fun Color Matching Ideas
When we go out to give bids on interior painting we often get a request to match colors of previous paints, artwork, rugs, dishes and other household items. Sometimes a chlid may have bedding they love that you can take colors from to set the room off. Paint stores...
Mixing Metals and Metal Finishes
At Absolute Painting we do more than just paint, we are here to help with all things home and décor. Have you been doing some spring cleaning and noticing that the door hardware has lost is shine, or the light fixtures that are looking a little tired? Changing out...
