by Mike Hughes | Feb 1, 2026 | Exterior Painting, Interior Painting
If you’re planning an interior painting project, one of the first questions that comes up is “How long does paint take to dry on a wall?” The short answer is that most interior wall paint feels dry to the touch within one to two hours, but that does not mean the job...
by Mike Hughes | Jan 21, 2026 | Exterior Painting
Vibes and Exterior Paint Colors (Pacific Northwest) The Pacific Northwest is renowned for its lush green landscapes, coffee culture, rugged coastline, and rich, malty beers. When it comes to house painting in the PNW, including Portland and Beaverton house painting,...
by Mike Hughes | Aug 1, 2025 | Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Interior Painting
Peeling paint can happen for many reasons. We often see it inside homes, and the first step is figuring out what’s causing the issue so we can solve it. One common place we find this problem is in bathrooms with showers and poor ventilation. In older homes especially,...
by Mike Hughes | May 27, 2025 | Exterior Painting, Interior Painting
Many customers ask us if they should tip painters after a job well done. Tipping has become more common in recent years, and while it’s never expected, our painting crews always appreciate it. If you’re wondering, “Do you tip painters—and how much?”, we’ve put...
by Mike Hughes | Apr 23, 2025 | Deck Maintenance, Exterior Painting, Home Maintenance, Power Washing
Spring in the Pacific Northwest is the ideal time to walk through your property and tackle key maintenance tasks. After months of rain, wind, and cold, small issues can quietly build up—especially on roofs, siding, and wood surfaces. A solid Spring Home Maintenance...
by Mike Hughes | Mar 10, 2025 | Exterior Painting
“Is it better to roll or spray exterior paint?” has been a question that we have gotten from many customers while providing exterior painting services. The answer really depends on the type of surface that is getting painted. We usually do a combination of spraying...
