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Three decades of West Michigan painting experience, written up for homeowners.

Can I Paint Over Wallpaper?

Nathan Hillis · February 9, 2023

Can I Paint Over Wallpaper?

This is a question that many homeowners face when considering a home renovation project. This blog post will answer, "Can I paint over wallpaper.

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Bringin Your Vision To Life

Nathan Hillis · February 2, 2023

Bringin Your Vision To Life

Want to add a personal touch to your Grand Rapids home? With our expertise in painting, we can help you bring your vision to life.

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The Benefits of Painting Vinyl Siding

Nathan Hillis · January 24, 2023

The Benefits of Painting Vinyl Siding

Painting your vinyl siding can be a great way to update the look of your home and add curb appeal.

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33 Painting Tips (The Pros Want You To Pay For)

Nathan Hillis · October 10, 2022

33 Painting Tips (The Pros Want You To Pay For)

Planning on painting your home or business? This ultimate list of 33 painting tips will help you do a better job, faster.

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Eight Common Painting Myths Busted

Nathan Hillis · September 13, 2022

Eight Common Painting Myths Busted

There are many painting myths that have grown in popularity thanks to social media. This blog post will share eight common painting myths busted by experts.

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Ceiling Paint Vs Wall Paint

Nathan Hillis · August 17, 2022

Ceiling Paint Vs Wall Paint

Are there any differences between ceiling paint vs. wall paint? This blog post will discuss any differences

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Types of Paint Primer

Nathan Hillis · August 17, 2022

Types of Paint Primer

Not all types of paint primer are created equally. This blog post will discuss the different types of paint primer and there uses.

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Difference Between Exterior and Interior Paint

Nathan Hillis · July 19, 2022

Difference Between Exterior and Interior Paint

This blog post will discuss the difference between exterior paint and interior paint

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How To Remove Paint Stains From Clothing

Nathan Hillis · July 19, 2022

How To Remove Paint Stains From Clothing

Various techniques you can use to remove paint stains from clothing, including removing oil, water, and acrylic-based paints

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Paint Sheen: The Types And Best Choices

Nathan Hillis · June 20, 2022

Paint Sheen: The Types And Best Choices

When it comes to painting, you choose the color, the type of paaint, and whether you need interior or exterior paint, but how often do you think of the sheen?

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Painting In High Humidity

Nathan Hillis · June 20, 2022

Painting In High Humidity

When painting in high humidity, there are precautions you should take. This blog post will discuss them.

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Painting Over Lead Paint

Nathan Hillis · May 20, 2022

Painting Over Lead Paint

If you can confirm that your house has lead paint, then encapsulation is a viable option

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