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Color and Design Trends for 2021

February 8th, 2021 | Uncategorized

What’s trending in color and design for 2021   For everyone, 2020 was a year of challenges and change. Our homes became our offices, schools, and gyms. The need for versatile spaces was necessary to adapt to our new “at home” lifestyle. Like everyone else, we experienced this when our girls started remote learning and […]

 

Drywall repairs: DIY Or SOS

March 2nd, 2017 | Uncategorized

At first glance, while preparing to paint the room that has been on your to do list for months, you discover a long crack. You have repaired walls to fix dents and small nail holes, but this is something you have never seen before. The first inclination is to patch over the crack with spackle […]

 

Can I Remove The Wallpaper Myself?

February 8th, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wallpaper Removal

Have you been looking at your old wallpaper and thinking about removing it yourself? Removing wallpaper is a job that you can do yourself, but there are some steps and removal issues to consider before you begin or decide to hire help. The type of wallpaper and how the previous installer prepped  will determine how […]

 

Why We Use Festool Sanders And Dust Extractors

January 6th, 2017 | Uncategorized

One of the biggest challenges when working in a clients home is controlling the dust created during the prepping process of the job. There are several different ways to control dust for various tasks, but we have found that Festool sanders and dust extractors are the best at minimizing air borne dust. All of Festools […]

 

Finishing Stained Furniture and Cabinetry

December 31st, 2016 | Uncategorized

When using a clear finish on fine furniture or custom cabinetry we choose to spray the finish for several reasons. When comparing a brushed finish to a sprayed finish, depending on the products used the difference can be very visable. For example, most lacquers should not be brushed and in fact touching up lacquer finishes […]

 

Painting Kitchen Cabinets

December 23rd, 2016 | Uncategorized

Are your kitchen cabinets looking worn and need a fresh new look? Have you been thinking about taking on the task of painting them? Replacing kitchen cabinets is very expensive and time consuming. Your kitchen use will be lost for weeks, if not months. PAINTING STAINED AND FINISHED CABINETS 1.The first and most important step […]