More Than Just Paint in Mesa: How a Home Inspection Can Protect Your Arizona Home Investment
September 4, 2024
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
Inspiration can come at any time and from anywhere. Scrolling through Pinterest, visiting your friends house, watching HGTV. Wherever it comes from, a particular color or style stands out to you and you decide that you want that for your home. These paint projects yydon’t always have to be a complete interior or exterior overhaul …
When you’re looking to paint your home, the first question that may come to your mind is “how much is this project going to cost me?” There’s a lot that can go into calculating your cost, but let’s break it down into two options – doing it yourself or hiring a contractor. Option 1 – …
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