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Thinking of selling your home? Then It’s Time To Paint.

One of the easiest and most effective ways to add curb appeal is with paint. A fresh coat of paint will bring your home to its original splendor. It will make your home feel clean and crisp. And it will make your buyers feel confident about the overall condition of the home. Here below are […]

Seven Things To Consider Before Hiring A Professional Interior Painter

Are you preparing to hire a professional interior painter but not sure exactly what you need done or what to tell them? There are several things to consider such as how to prep your walls, or which paint color and finish for your walls vs color and finish for your ceilings. A professional painter will […]

Need Wood Rot Repairs & Exterior Painting? Give Us Call…

If you would like a free professional estimate for any or all of the above services to the interior or exterior of your home, please give us a call. We have a proud reputation of quick response to your request, detailed line item estimates, competitive pricing, and quality workmanship using quality paint & materials . […]

Should I Paint or Stain My Back Deck?

The best way to cover all horizontal walking areas (flooring and steps) of your back deck is to use an oil based semi-transparent stain or a clear sealer.The problem with painting these horizontal areas of your deck is that the paint just “lays there” on top and will not be absorbed into the wood. As […]

New Kitchen Cabinets VS Painting Kitchen Cabinets

How To Paint Kitchen Cabinets Properly Painting kitchen cabinets is a tedious, labor intensive process. Primer and paint may be applied by sprayer, brushes, or rollers (often it is a combination of these). First, hardware must be removed from drawers and doors. Second, drawers and doors are removed and taken to a room where they […]

Is White Paint The New Black for Luxury Real Estate In 2016?

In a bold move, paint manufacturers, interior designers and real-estate developers pick white as their top paint color. In choosing the color of the year, the team at Benjamin Moore found that Mascarpone was too creamy and Ice Mist too frigid. In the end, simply white paint was just the right color for 2016. Never before had […]

Choosing Interior Paint Sheen

Flat: Flat paint (often referred to as matte) is the most non-reflective and is better at hiding imperfections (bumps, dents, nail heads, etc.). However, a flat sheen paint will show marks, scuffs, and stains more easily, and begins to show wear quicker than other sheens. While flat sheen surfaces can also be harder to clean, there are newer scrubbable flat […]

Cost To Paint Your House

Many of the more time consuming painted areas of your home can easily be done with two feet (yours) on the ground, or the floor. Here are some of those areas that can reduce the cost to paint your home: Interior and exterior spindles and handrails on decks, front porches, stairways, hallways, etc. are not difficult to paint. They are, […]

Earthly Matters Painting Awarded 2015 Super Service Award

Earthly Matters Painting takes pride in the way we go above and beyond in our service to our customers and it shows. We’ve been given the 2015 Super Service Award by Angie’s List for the fourth year in a row.