Interior painting is one of the most effective ways to refresh your home—but it’s also an area where small missteps can lead to big frustrations. From uneven finishes to peeling paint, many common interior painting mistakes can affect both the… Read More
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How to Prep Your Walls Like a Pro Before Painting
If you want a flawless, long-lasting paint job, the secret isn’t just in the paint, it’s in the prep. Taking the time to prep your walls before painting can make the difference between a smooth, professional finish and one that… Read More
Why Premium Paint Is Worth the Investment: Insights from Columbia Paint Company
When tackling an interior or exterior painting project, it’s tempting to choose the least expensive paint on the shelf. But while budget-friendly products may seem like a good deal initially, they often fall short in durability, coverage, and long-term value…. Read More
How Many Coats of Primer Do I Need?
When you’re tackling a painting project, one of the most common questions people ask is: “How many coats of primer do I need?” Primer plays a critical role in ensuring your paint adheres properly, looks smooth, and lasts for years,… Read More
What To Do If You Make a Mistake When Painting
Even the most careful DIY painters run into mistakes now and then. Maybe you spotted a streak after the paint dried, accidentally splattered trim, or noticed uneven coverage once the sunlight hit. The good news? Most painting mistakes are easy… Read More
A Guide to Pet Safety During Home Painting Projects
When it’s time to refresh your home with a new coat of paint, most homeowners think about color choices, finishes, and prep work, but if you have furry friends, there’s another factor to consider: pet safety during home painting. Paint… Read More
Can You Fix Bubbling Paint?
Bubbling or blistering paint can be frustrating, especially when you’ve just finished a fresh paint job. Whether it’s caused by moisture, poor prep, or extreme temperatures, bubbling paint doesn’t just look bad, it can also indicate deeper problems with your… Read More
How to Paint Your Ceilings Without Drippage
Painting ceilings can feel like one of the trickiest parts of refreshing your home. Gravity is working against you, and if you’re not careful, you could end up with paint drips, splatters, or uneven coverage. The good news? With the… Read More
How Seasonal Changes Can Affect Your Painting Projects
Planning painting projects for your home is exciting, because you get to refresh your space and add new life with color. But before you pick up a brush or schedule a professional crew, it’s important to consider how seasonal changes… Read More
How to Pick a Paint Finish for Every Room in Your Home
Choosing the right paint color is important, but just as important is selecting the right paint finish. The finish you choose affects not only how the color looks but also how durable and easy-to-clean the walls will be. With so… Read More