How Much Does It Cost to Paint a Deck?
Your deck might be looking worse for wear after months of exposure to the elements. How much does it cost to paint a deck? More importantly, how can you ensure your deck not only looks great again but stays protected for years to come? Here are simple maintenance tips...
Painting Interior Brick the Right Way
As you're probably well aware, the PNW gets a lot of rain. During the rainiest seasons, many of us spend a lot of time in our homes. In addition, many of us have had to work from home unexpectedly and for extended periods of time. With all of this in mind, it’s a...
Painting Window Trim Like a Pro: Process, Tips, & Trends
Painting exterior window trim is a fun way to make your home and your windows have some personality. The trim around your windows is usually a paintable surface such as wood or a composite material. Many homeowners choose to hire professional exterior painting...
Retail Painting Tips for Commercial Success
Painting a retail store location can quickly give a huge first impression to customers and employees. The goal of retail stores is to make it inviting so you want to go inside and check out what they offer. A fresh coat of paint not only presents a clean, professional...
Painting Over Dark Colors: Tips from the Pros
Homeowners often ask us, as Portland interior painters, how we handle painting over dark colors inside their homes. In recent years, there's been a shift toward lighter tones, particularly in interior spaces. This trend means we're often tasked with covering up the...
Best Paint Colors for Dark Rooms & Low-Light Spaces
Finding the perfect paint color for a dark room or a low-light space can be a bit of a puzzle. You want to create a warm, inviting atmosphere, but the lack of natural light often makes it tricky to know where to start. Whether you're working with a dimly lit living...
What is Low VOC Paint? Low vs Zero VOC Paint Explained
As a painting contractor for the past 30 years, we have seen our paints change over the years to help make them safer for us and the environment. The major paint companies have reformulated most of the old paints into much safer products that don’t cause as many...
How Often Should You Pressure Wash Your House? & More FAQs
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we are big fans of preventative maintenance on homes. Taking time to keep up with the exterior of your home is critical in protecting your investment. We are experts at providing professional pressure washing services for...
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Wallpaper vs Paint: Weighing the Pros and Cons
If you are considering having wallpaper installed in your home instead of painting the walls, we have a few ideas to consider before you make that call. Installing wallpaper is not an easy undertaking unless you have experience with it. You can hire a professional...
