3 Time-Saving Tools when Sealing a Driveway
TL;DR Prep faster with a rotating surface cleaner: Attach it to a 3000+ PSI pressure washer to clean a wider area per pass, remove stains more effectively, and cut driveway washing time significantly. Seal quicker with an 18-inch roller: A wider roller covers more surface area than a standard 9-inch roller, helping you apply a […]
How to Stay Cool While Painting in the Summer Heat
Summer is here and it’s brought cookouts, pool time, and other fun in the sun, but it has also brought the heat. All of you out there working on any exterior staining and exterior house painting projects know just how unbearable the heat can be. But don’t sweat it! Because there are plenty of ways […]
Customer Service: Painting Edition
The service industry can be tough in all aspects, from start to finish. We are in the industry of providing top quality professional painting services. For many of the customers we encounter, their home is one of the largest investments. Many reasons why homeowners choose to get painting or deck staining work done, is to […]
What To Consider When Doing An Exterior Color Change
TL;DR Choose an exterior siding color you genuinely love, since you will be the one living with it for years Check neighborhood rules and aim for a color that complements nearby homes Match your new paint to permanent elements like the brick and the roof Lean on paint stores or professional painters for palette guidance […]
Considerations for Choosing the Right Color for Your Home’s Exterior
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609549236234{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Choosing the right color for your home’s exterior can seem like a daunting task. With a large number of factors to consider, it is pertinent that the homeowner consider several different aspects of their home before choosing the perfect color.
Choosing the Right Color When Painting the Exterior of Your Home
One of the first things you notice when arriving at someone’s home is the color. When painting your home, choosing the right color can be very stressful. Often times you don’t know where to start, and it can be very hard to find the right color. The process can be a long and painful one […]
Precautions When Staining a Deck on a Lake
TL;DR Staining is better than painting for lake decks because paint can get dangerously slippery, traps water on the surface, and is more likely to peel, crack, and bubble as wood moves with weather. Stain penetrates and seals the wood, helping prevent mold, mildew, algae, and rot, plus it is easier to maintain with a […]
Drastic Color Change: 3 Steps to a Great Result
The most stressful decision made about the exterior of your home is the color. A color isn’t just there to blend well with your trim or to make the neighbors jealous, but rather to express your personality and to channel what kind of energy you want out of your home. Recently in Nashville, Textbook Painting […]
Efficiency of the Stain Applicator Pads
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609549111037{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]When you think of the procedure to stain your deck, you think of either spraying or rolling it on then back brushing the entire deck to ensure a full coverage and smooth finish. How would you like to do that but with only a smoother finish and better coverage….in half of the […]
Painter to Manager: Tips I’ve Passed To My Crew
Painting isn’t necessarily as simple as one might think. There are many small tips and tricks that can make painting a house far easier. Personal familiarity with painting has shown that inexperience can greatly reduce the quility of a paint job but also kill the productivity of it. Some things that I’ve been able to […]
Textbook Painting Donates Project to Youth In Need
Investing in your community is a great way to give back to those who have helped support your business. Volunteer groups and non-profit organizations do so much to help the communities that all of us are a part of, but they can’t do it alone.
EPA: Lead Certification
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609548979022{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]As a homeowner you hear that word “Lead” and your mind starts going in a million different directions. Although lead isn’t a good thing, Textbook Painting managers are trained on how to properly test for lead, and safely remove it, if it is present.
