Fighting the Fade
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing one of the most commonly asked questions we get is why did my last paint job fade so badly? This is a very common question when it comes to exterior painting. It usually happens on the south or west facing sides of your home...
Great Customer Service!
Every week I spend time trying to write about how to paint your home or ways to save you money when painting your home. I am always looking for inspirational things to say to Portland homeowners so they can be proactive about homeownership. This week I have a new...
Cut your bushes back!
The Portland area is blooming with flowers this time of year. The trees and bushes look amazing and are growing quickly around our homes. Although these all look amazing they can be very damaging to your home. At Absolute Painting we often see the damaging effects...
Selling your home?
The past few months we have seen a tremendous amount of homeowners getting their homes ready for sale. It is partially because spring is around the corner and it is that time of year when home sales pick up. Many homeowners in the Portland area will need to assess...
Color Help 101
So it’s time to paint your home and you have no idea what color to choose. Many homeowners are in the same boat when it comes to picking colors. Most homeowners in Portland will go to a local paint store such as Sherwin Williams or a large hardware store such as...
Spring Deck Maintenance
Spring is quickly approaching and many Portland homeowners are looking outside at the mess the winter has left behind. Moss and mildew have sprung up everywhere including on our roofs, decks and driveways. The house may be green or black from all the moisture and...
Preparing Your Home For Painting
I was getting ready to head out on my vacation for 2015 and decided it would be a good time to get the interior of my home painted. I have painted many home in the past including my own but this time I decided to have our crews at Absolute Painting do the work for...
Choosing The Perfect Colors For Your Home
So while I was on vacation this winter I got the interior of my home painted which is a great way to do it if you can pull it off. It can be really difficult to live with your home being torn apart while a paint job it going on. One benefit of being part of Absolute...
Choosing Your Contractor
At Absolute Painting & Power Washing we are celebrating our 20th Anniversary in 2015. It all started back in 1995 when I was fresh out of college working out of the back of my Acura Integra. I had painted apartments for an apartment complex in Hillsboro to help...
Planning Ahead
Spring is going to be back in Portland before we know it and many folks are starting to think about exterior painting already. We get requests to paint outside as early as January and as late as December every year although...
