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One of the best parts of owning an older home is the character that comes with an older house. That is something that new builds fail to capture. There are usually intricate materials that have been used, beautiful stone and brick, or even charming angles that make up the house. This is why it can […]
Are you looking to paint your home? The internet is full of ideas when it comes to home painting ideas- so many that it can make you dizzy! Your family’s personality should play a role in picking paint colors. Doing so will ensure that you will be comfortable with your choice and love the way […]
A fresh exterior paint job can completely transform your home, but when that paint starts peeling, cracking, or bubbling, it quickly becomes an eyesore. More importantly, peeling paint can expose your home to moisture damage, wood rot, and costly repairs. Understanding why exterior paint fails and how to prevent it can help you protect your […]
Living near the coast brings beauty, salt air, and constant exposure to elements that quietly wear down painted surfaces over time. Salt spray, moisture, ultraviolet rays, and shifting temperatures all contribute to the gradual breakdown of exterior coatings, especially on homes close to the shoreline. Professionals like L.W. Winslow Painting, Inc. often see firsthand how […]
When it comes to exterior painting, the final result is only as good as the preparation beneath it. Proper surface preparation is what separates a long-lasting, professional finish from a paint job that quickly peels, cracks, or fades. While many homeowners focus on color choices and paint brands, experienced painters know that prep work is […]
To help renew the look of your kitchen and bathroom, you can always repaint the walls and cabinets. When painting cabinets it takes a few extra considerations for a few reasons. You want a paint that will give the cabinet a beautiful color and shine. At the same time, the paint needs to be durable […]
L.W. Winslow Painting, Inc. is seeing a new shift in exterior painting this year as homeowners look for more durable and environmentally friendly solutions that go beyond traditional paint jobs. Advanced coatings are becoming more popular because they resist fading cracking and moisture damage while also improving curb appeal. Many property owners are also requesting […]
More modern homes are being designed with an “Open Floor Plan.” This makes living spaces feel bigger and more open. However, most new homes are painted white, providing the homeowner the ability to change the color of their home. One major problem occurs with open floor plan homes and that is using diverse colors. Often […]
When it is time for older homes to have a good cleaning on their exterior, due to their age, many of the materials can be more fragile and they need special care and attention. Because the pressure is too high, this often leads to damage during the pressure washing process, since the wood has softened, […]
When it comes to maintaining your home, few tasks are as impactful as painting the exterior. L.W. Winslow Painting, Inc. has long emphasized the importance of this simple yet transformative maintenance. A fresh coat of paint not only enhances curb appeal but also serves as a protective barrier against the elements, helping preserve the structural […]