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December 10, 2024
Painting Tips
When it comes to choosing the right paint for your painting project, understanding the various features and benefits of different paint products can make a significant difference. Let’s dive into some of the key aspects that can help you make an informed decision. 1. Scuff Resistance Scuff-resistant paints are designed to withstand the wear and …
Painting Tips
As you may know, MTS is based in Mesa, Arizona. We are blessed to live in a beautiful desert. But that beauty comes with the challenge of going a month or more without a drop of rain. Everything gets coated with a layer of dust, including the exterior walls of your house. Whether you are …
Painting Tips
Keywords: Outdoor furniture, patio furniture, refinish, repaint, restore One benefit to living in Greater Phoenix is the fabulous weather we enjoy most of the year. Even during the summer months, many mornings and late evenings are pleasant enough to sit out on the front porch or rear patio. And if you have a swimming pool, …
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Keywords: Rainy days, humidity, sagging paint Several years ago, I bought a distressed home that had been foreclosed on. The house was a dark hole of despair. I remember that it was the first Saturday of February. I had invited family and friends to help me clear the house of the previous owner’s clutter, clean …
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Keywords: old paint, paint disposal, paint recycling At the conclusion of almost every painting project there will be a can or cans of leftover paint. The homeowner will want to store that paint in a closet or garage in the event touch ups become necessary at some future date. Years go by. The cans of …
Painting Tips
Bathrooms are small spaces that are updated easily with a new look. This small project can be done in a day and will not overwhelm your house or life. All good news. But what type of paint should you use in the bathroom? Historically, the best type of paint for bathrooms was a semi-gloss, or glossy …
Painting Tips
Keywords: drywall repair, stucco repair, patching, insect infestation A damaged wall or ceiling must be repaired before it can be repainted. Neglecting this step will result in an unsatisfactory appearance and a finish that may quickly peel and crack. There are many reasons why drywall can sustain damage. Interior walls suffer from prolonged wear and …
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Keywords: painting tips, painting pointers, 5-in-1, extension pole, Swiffer, Simple Green Surface Prep, detailed preparation If you have been looking into hiring a professional painting contractor this time of year, you’ve probably noticed that it is getting increasingly difficult to find someone that can perform the job in your desired timeframe. The combination of full schedules, bigger …
Painting Tips
Keywords: benefits of painting in Phoenix, painting tips, change of color, real estate value, VOC, odors and harmful fumes, indoor air quality, allergies, deteriorating substrates, facia, wood siding, enhances mood, color psychology Painting Tips Most people will agree that painting a house is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to freshen things up, …
Painting Tips
Keywords: efflorescence, HOA, property manager, fine white powder, removal Recently, an HOA property manager asked us to come out to inspect a wall we painted a few months earlier. We discovered that our beautifully painted wall was covered with a fine white powder. Efflorescence! The property manager was unfamiliar with the problem and had assumed …
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